Capital Equipment News October 2019

UPPING EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY

transport news 38 Ctrack Logistics Barometer gauges industry performance 38 Daewoo Trucks launches new extra-heavy vehicle construction news 39 The rise of value in concrete equipment 39 Yanmar completes acquisition of ASV Holdings COMMENT 2 AfCFTA – New chapter for Africa? cover 4 Upping efficiency and productivity digitalisation 8 A step ahead in the cost-control battle screening 12 Championing screening media innovation excavators 16 Optimising undercarriage life load weighing systems 22 Putting total cost of ownership in your hands load weighing systems 26 Taking the load off weight problems transport 30 Pillars of sustainable growth extra-heavy commercial vehicle 34 At the transport edge CONTENTS Capital Equipment News is published monthly by Crown Publications Editor: Munesu Shoko capnews@crown.co.za Advertising manager: Elmarie Stonell elmaries@crown.co.za Design: Ano Shumba Publisher: Karen Grant Deputy publisher: Wilhelm du Plessis Circulation: Karen Smith PO Box 140 Bedfordview 2008 Tel: (011) 622-4770 Fax: (011) 615-6108 www.crown.co.za Printed by Tandym Print The views expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the editor or the publisher. FEATURES THOUGHT LEADERSHIP NEWS Total circulation Q2 2019: 4 826 40 Five ways to improve excavator fuel efficiency

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