The Perfect Tool For Crane Planning

Whether planning a new factory, plant or warehousing extensions, drawing up architectural plans or designs that accurately reflect crane space requirements will save time, eliminate cost wastage whilst enhancing productivity and safety. Architects, industrial designers and metal building manufacturers can now access vast amounts of crane-related data and the Konecranes electronic crane catalogue by using […]

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High-Speed Doors Can Increase Productivity

With companies under pressure to ensure as contactless operation as possible, automated high-speed doors are becoming a viable option. Not only does use of this type of door increase productivity, but it will allow the opening and closing function to be done without the need for personnel to touch the actual door. This is according […]

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Kemach Launches Forklift Range

Kemach has launched their new range of Kemach Forklifts for the South African and sub-Saharan African markets, which will be promoted under their newly formed Kemach Forklifts division. Speaking at their March 2020 presentation, held at their offices in Boksburg, Gauteng, Frans van den Heever, General Manager for Kemach Forklifts, said: “We at Kemach are […]

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Pratley Launches Pratliperl® At The African Construction Expo 2019

Pratley Launches Pratliperl® At The African Construction Expo 2019 Pratley showcased its lightweight, thermally insulating and fireproof aggregate, known as Pratliperl, at the recently held African Construction Expo 2019. The product is ideal for a range of applications, including thermally insulating plasters, screeds, pizza oven liners, bricks, boards and much more. It is best described […]

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STIHL – putting the cutting edge into construction

STIHL – putting the cutting edge into construction STIHL: the first name in construction power tools Having the right tool for the job makes everything easier, faster, safer. On site, you can trust in STIHL power tools to get it done properly – no fuss, no headaches. When it comes to cutting and boring, there’s […]

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ELB Equipment and Ammann entrench their high level of commitment in Africa

ELB Equipment and Ammann entrench their high level of commitment in Africa South African Builder recently attended the busy and well-attended Open Day staged near Benoni by global compaction and paving equipment manufacturer, Ammann, alongside its southern African distributor, ELB Equipment. Here the two companies entrenched their high level of service and support provided on […]

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Two new generation power tools from Makita

Two new generation power tools from Makita The renowned brand of power tools for professionals, Makita, has announced two new generation tools to complement its existing range: A durable angle-grinder for heavy-duty applications First up – Makita’s new generation GA9060 230 mm angle-grinder has been specifically designed for heavy duty applications, such a foundry grinding. […]

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Stanley Black & Decker flexes its muscles

Stanley Black & Decker flexes its muscles As part of a global roadshow Stanley Black & Decker showcased its full brand range and future strategy to its clients at a special launch held in Johannesburg in May. The key brands on display were Stanley, Black+Decker, Dewalt, Facom, Expert, Lenox and Irwin. Of these Lenox and […]

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A sealant for every application

A sealant for every application The world renowned Den Braven product range offers contractors sealant solutions for use across the building and construction industry. Each of these products is specifically designed and formulated to fulfil the exact needs for applications such as glazing, plumbing, fenestration, flooring, fire protection, DIY and hardware fields. In addition these […]

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