Crown Publications - Products and services in brief

Apex ventilation brattices are found on mines through southern Africa where this locally manufactured product facilitates a better ventilated and cooler working environment without compromising on safety.
Materials handling equipment specialist BLT, has delivered the second Mobicon mobile container handler to UTI Beira in Mozambique. Both of these machines, which were previously operational at UTI's warehousing and distribution facility in South Coast Road, Durban, were refurbished by BLT before being delivered to UTI's operation in Beria, Mozambique.
Booyco Electronics' groundbreaking new Collision Warning System 800 Plus will be installed at Xstrata's new Elands Platinum Mine in the Brits area from operational start-up.
Donaldson Company Inc, a worldwide manufacturer of filtration solutions and products, announces the expansion of its pleated filter bag offering to include oval filters. Made with Donaldson's proprietary Ultra-Web® nanofiber technology on a spunbond (SB) substrate, Donaldson® Torit® pleated filter bags can now be ordered in both round and oval configurations.
In line with Goscor Power Products' (GPP) burgeoning reputation for introducing innovative power products into the industry, it has now introduced the Subaru EA8R 120cc engine, a revolutionary light-weight, high-output engine designed specifically for rammers.
The Horne Group has reported mid-year sales of R12-million to Canada's mining sector, the result of a focus by Barrie-based subsidiary, Horne Conveyance Safety, on Levelok and Technogrid product lines.
There is a new heavyweight in town - Johnson Crane Hire Burgersfort's first 110 t all terrain mobile crane. The new arrival is the biggest crane in the branch's fleet, with a boom length of 52 m. This latest addition provides the Burgersfort fleet with total crane flexibility whilst offering Johnson Crane Hire's customers the most cost effective lifting solution.
Machine builders are now able to better match the needs of manufacturers without the complexity of traditional servo solutions thanks to the new Allen-Bradley Kinetix 3 component servo drive from Rockwell Automation. Offered in models as small as 50 watts, the drive provides the flexibility to tailor axes to a machine's actual power requirement, minimising system size and cost.
In 2010, SKF introduced the first two products in its new range of infrared thermometers; the TKTL 10 and TKTL 20. This new SKF Infrared Thermometer range has now been extended by the introduction of its most advanced infrared thermometer; the TKTL 30.
Accurate and precise quantification of fuel dilution in an oil sample gives greater insight into the nature and extent of fuel problems in diesel engines. And this is the exact nature of the data provided by the brand new Perkin Elmer Gas Chromatograph (GC) Clarus 580 model that Pinetown-based oil analysis specialist WearCheck has installed in its Middelburg laboratory. The new, fully-computerised GCtests fuel dilution in oil samplesand can determine the quantity of fuel to the closest half a per cent.