ON THE COVER: Burgers Equipment & Spares South Africa has entered into a partnership with XCMG - a collaboration rooted in engineering excellence, customer focus, and shared ambition, set to reshape how South Africa approaches construction and mining machinery solutions. Capital Equipment News’ Juanita Pienaar spoke with Tiaan Burger, Managing Director at Burgers Equipment & Spares South Africa, to find out more. For over 15 years, Burgers Equipment & Spares has earned a trusted reputation in the OEM and dealer market, supporting customers in the construction, mining, and agricultural sectors. “Our partnership with XCMG marks an exciting new chapter - working with the number one construction equipment manufacturer in China and the fourth largest globally,” explains Burger. “Together, we bring world-class machinery and trusted local support to our customers.”
Concord Access Solutions elevates Africa’s access equipment market
Juanita Pienaar spoke with Marcus Gartside, National Sales Manager at Concord Access Solutions (CAS), about the company’s growing footprint across Africa, its strong partnership with Genie, and how innovation and reliability continue to set it apart in the competitive access equipment industry.
Volvo Trucks powers ahead with electric mobility
In a global transport industry accelerating toward decarbonisation, Volvo Trucks is steering firmly toward the future of electric mobility. The company’s global ambition to achieve net zero emissions by 2040 has placed electric mobility at the heart of its strategy. Juanita Pienaar spoke with Eric Parry, Volvo Trucks South Africa’s Senior Manager: Sustainable Solutions, to unpack the company’s electric vehicle (EV) journey - from its successes and challenges to its vision for a cleaner, more sustainable transport ecosystem.
Mafika Engineering is powering mining’s circular economy
As the global mining sector faces mounting pressure to decarbonise without sacrificing productivity, South Africa-based Mafika Engineering has emerged as a quiet powerhouse driving change from within. Capital Equipment News spoke to Graydon Epstein, CEO of Mafika Engineering SA, to unpack how the company’s innovative Zero-Hour engine rebuild strategy is redefining circular economy principles in high-horsepower mining applications.
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