Capital Equipment News September 2019

BLUEPRINT FOR LONG-HAUL SUCCESS

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

FEATURES

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Publisher: Karen Grant

39 Driving sustainable performance, one load at a time 40 Dries Lottering on customer-centricity in the tyre industry

COMMENT 2 Adapt or die cover 4 Blueprint for long-haul success skid steers 8 New skid range for emerging markets earthmoving equipment 12 Expanding support footprint medium commercial vehicles 16 Gaining considerable ground 5g network 20 Is 5G the key to unlocking mining autonomy? digitalisation in mining 24 Managing variability and enhancing productivity interviews 32 Paul Douglas on Terex Trucks’ continuous journey of improvement 34 Kumeshan Naidu unpacks a new age of efficiency in mining

Deputy publisher: Wilhelm du Plessis

Circulation: Karen Smith

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NEWS

transport news 36 New FUSO models extend the range 37 Babcock's record sales for DAF trucks

Total circulation Q2 2019: 4 826

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