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Atlas Copco: Home of Industrial Ideas
Atlas Copco: Home of Industrial Ideas
26th August 2022

Based in Stockholm, Sweden, Atlas Copco is a global, industrial company with approximately 43 000 employees and customers in more than 180 countries. Atlas Copco focusses on four main business... 


Southern Palladium begins Phase 1 drilling at Bengwenyama in South Africa
25th August 2022 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

ASX-listed Southern Palladium says three rigs have now been mobilised on-site at the Bengwenyama platinum group metals (PGM) project, located on the Eastern Limb of the Bushveld Complex, in South... 


Atlas Copco and Tholimfundo join hands in giving back
15th August 2022

Atlas Copco Industrial South Africa embraced the spirit of Youth Day on 16 June by hosting an interactive workshop focused on branding, for Grade 10 learners at the Tholimfundo Foundation Skill... 


Keep the job site lights on and improve productivity and safety with Atlas Copco’s after-market solutions
10th August 2022

Atlas Copco Power Technique complements its superior quality, reliable and efficient portable LED, metal halide, electric and battery-driven light tower range with an outstanding after-market... 


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Energy storage systems offer green solutions
4th August 2022

Atlas Copco asserts that its ZenergiZe range of battery energy storage systems offer a clean, efficient and cost-effective solution to capturing and storing renewable energy.  It is said to be an... 


New parts for Atlas Copco air compressors and other reputable brands – we have the best of both
6th July 2022

The Atlas Copco brand is globally renowned for quality - rooted in the manufacturing of products using superior quality materials and cutting-edge technologies in ISO-accredited production... 


Photo of Atlas Copco's portable E-AIR VSD electric compressor
Portable electric compressor promises substantial energy savings
24th June 2022

A new electric portable compressor range incorporating a variable speed drive (VSD) is said to deliver all the benefits of quality air without the emissions of a diesel-driven machine. Atlas Copco... 


Image of Atlas Copco NGP+ generator offers reliable onsite Nitrogen supply
Nitrogen generator offers safe and efficient production
16th June 2022

A wide range of industries such as chemicals, food and beverage, electronics, pharmaceuticals and laser cutting, depend on nitrogen (N₂) as an integral part of their production and manufacturing... 


Atlas Copco keeps customers pumped with specialist after-market solutions
9th June 2022

Atlas Copco is a trusted service partner that assists customers, through the delivery of professional after-market solutions, maximising machine performance, availability, efficiency and lifecycle,... 


Rand-Air’s proactive training culture supports their customer service value proposition
20th May 2022

Customers in the portable air and power industries across Southern Africa have been relying on Rand-Air as a trusted rental partner for over 49 years. The company’s extensive rental fleet of... 


Get the job done efficiently with Atlas Copco’s smart surface dewatering solutions
16th May 2022

Atlas Copco’s innovative surface dewatering pump ranges are defined by high performance, reliability, long lifecycle and ease of use, making them the preferred choice of countless industries that... 


Rand-Air – making safety count … every day
29th April 2022

The employee safety and health narrative is on the global lips of mining and industry. The objective of keeping a business’s most value asset, its personnel, safe and preventing risk of injury or... 


A Wellness Wednesday trio for Atlas Copco employees in celebration of World Day for Safety and Health at Work
28th April 2022

Once again living up to its proud reputation as an ‘employer of choice’, Atlas Copco introduced some wonderful initiatives during the month of April that focused on employees’ mental and physical... 


Image of generators on site
Many manufacturers still without backup power
15th April 2022 By: Tracy Hancock

Many local manufacturers still do not have backup power installed, while others lack adequate power solutions to effectively limit the production losses incurred during power outages or... 


PRIME PRODUCT
Power Technique is focused on supplying QES generators to mining, utilities and construction sectors, which require prime power
QES mobile generators ordered locally
15th April 2022 By: Tracy Hancock

Air, power and flow solutions provider Atlas Copco Power Technique has received orders this year for its QES mobile, plug-and-play generators from local companies, mostly for standby power purposes... 


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Kinross halts work at Russia development project, to suspend Kupol mine
3rd March 2022 By: Mariaan Webb

Canadian miner Kinross Gold is suspending all activities at its Udinsk development project and is in the process of halting operations at its Kupol mine, in Russia, the firm announced late on... 


Rand Air’s Northern Cape Kathu Depot celebrates a decade of rental success!
24th February 2022

February 2022 marks the tenth anniversary of Rand Air’s Northern Cape Kathu Depot. This is also a celebration of the dedicated and passionate Kathu team and the Depot’s exponential growth over the... 


Image of two fully loaded Atlas Copco generators housed in one 20-foot container
Single housing for two generators offers flexibility to end-users
31st January 2022

A single container housing two fully loaded generators has been designed to provide reliable and flexible prime and critical standby power solutions for utilities, rental, construction, mining,... 


Image of two fully loaded Atlas Copco generators housed in one container
Single housing for two generators offers flexibility to end-users
26th January 2022

A single 20-foot container housing two fully loaded generators has been designed to provide reliable and flexible prime and critical standby power solutions for utilities, rental, construction,... 


A photo of an Atlas Copco QES genset being lowered by crane and guided by a worker in PPE
Business as usual despite genset demand spike
3rd December 2021 By: Darren Parker

Generator set (genset) manufacturer Atlas Copco Power Technique business development manager Philip du Plessis says the business is always prepared to try to close any sale that comes its way,... 


Image of Atlas Copco's GP+ Oxygen Generators that produce oxygen on-site
On-site oxygen production helps save costs
19th November 2021

Oxygen is critical to a variety of industries and is used in a range of applications, such as improving the control of heating patterns, increasing furnace efficiencies by lowering fuel consumption... 


An image of Atlas Copco's H6+ Light Tower
LED light improve vision on site
12th November 2021 By: Nadine Ramdass

Multinational manufacturer Atlas Copco’s H6 plus light tower uses light-emitting-diode (LED) lights to improve on the previous H5 plus light tower used at construction sites. Atlas Copco power... 


Picture of an mobile electrical air compressor designed by Atlas Copco called the e-air compressor
Mobile e-air compressor suitable for niche markets
5th November 2021 By: Claire O'Reilly

Given global demand for carbon-neutral products, industrial equipment manufacturer Atlas Copco Industrial Southern Africa is increasing its range of electric equipment, such as its mobile e-air... 


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Helping to optimise compressed air systems
22nd October 2021

A number of solutions are available to help users to maximise the efficiency of compressed air installations through improved reliability and availability and reductions in energy consumption and... 


A picture of a centrifugal pump used in mining
Market responds well to high-pressure pumps
22nd October 2021 By: Claire O'Reilly

High-head pumps are the workhorses of many fluid control systems, and their role can often be mission-critical in dewatering applications in construction and mining, where the control and removal... 


WEDA S pump being used outdoors
New pumps series now available
8th October 2021

Multinational manufacturing company Atlas Copco has extended the WEDA electric submersible pump series to include slurry, drainage and sludge units, which feature several enhancements in a bid to... 


Atlas Copco partners with distributor, BMG Mozambique, to support customers in the region
27th August 2021

In keeping with their customer-centric mind-set, Atlas Copco business areas, Power Technique and Compressor Technique, ensure seamless product and service delivery to their customers in Mozambique... 


Image of the HiLight H6+ LED light tower unit from Atlas Copco
LED light towers for demanding environments
26th August 2021

A new range of light-emitting-diode (LED) light towers is said to combine efficiency, performance and reliability with low operational costs, reduced noise levels and safety – providing lighting... 


Atlas Copco’s ZenergiZe ZBC solar application
Clean, quiet battery energy storage systems
22nd July 2021

A range of battery energy storage systems promises zero fuel consumption, zero carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and zero noise. Such systems present a simpler way to capture and store renewable... 


Image of the AIRCUBE compressor room from AtlasCopco
Novel containerised compressor room offers plug-and-play system
9th July 2021

A new way of delivering compressed air has been made available, with the development of a containerised system that houses a complete compressor room in a standard 20-foot or 40-foot shipping... 


CATERS FOR ALL
The company’s high head pumps range comprises the PAS dry prime pump and the VAR wet prime pump.
Range standardised for mining and construction
9th July 2021 By: Khutso Maphatsoe

In 2020 Atlas Copco Power Technique announced the launch of its PAC H centrifugal pump range, which consists of four models, for high-pressure applications. The pumps have been designed to reduce... 


Further investments in compressor range made
9th July 2021 By: Khutso Maphatsoe

Rand-Air, an established provider of air, nitrogen, power, flow, steam boiler and lighting solutions, further invested in the XATS1200 compressors in its fleet in April.   The compressors,... 


RAND-AIR’S BOILER SOLUTIONS
Rand-Air offers a well-planned and strategic steam boiler rental solution which provides swift, yet reliable 24/7 availability for the production process.
Steam boilers a vital rental solution
4th June 2021

Air, nitrogen, power, flow pumps and lighting solutions provider Rand-Air, part of the global leading provider of compressed air, power, steam and nitrogen rental equipment and services global... 


Atlas Copco to acquire German vacuum solutions provider
31st May 2021 By: Simone Liedtke

Swedish multinational manufacturing company Atlas Copco will be acquiring specialised vacuum systems and solutions provider Arpuma. The acquisition will enable Atlas to grow its systems and... 


Atlas Copco's RTEX pneumatic breaker is safe and comfortable to handle
Lightweight pneumatic breakers offer performance and efficiency
21st May 2021

A range of lightweight, handheld pneumatic breakers have been designed to operate for longer while using less air, offering a balance between high performance, efficiency and comfort. Atlas Copco... 


A surface rock drill from Atlas Copco
Ergonomic rock drill prioritises operator comfort
7th May 2021

A range of surface rock drills have been specifically designed to ensure operator comfort and safety. Combining an ergonomic design with smart technology, Atlas Copco’s Surface Rock Drill (SRD)... 


The XRHS 650 PACE air compressor from Atlas Copco
Intuitive air compressors promise unparalleled performance
15th April 2021

A range of air compressors designed to include an intuitive electronic pressure regulation system is said to deliver unrivalled performance, efficiency, reliability, versatility and serviceability... 


TWINPOWER GENERATOR The TwinPower 1 000 kVA generator is a containerised 2 x 500 kVA generator unit
New tech enables generators to synchronise interoperably
9th April 2021 By: Zandile Mavuso

As technology is improving, newer controllers have been introduced to the market. This has seen portable air compressors and generator rental company Rand-Air generators having been fitted with... 


Atlas Copco NGP+ nitrogen generators offer on-site delivery of 99.999% pure nitrogen
Nitrogen generators deliver up to 99.999% pure nitrogen on-site, while reducing costs
8th April 2021

Nitrogen is an essential requirement in a number of applications such as chemical manufacturing, food and beverage processing and packaging, electronics, pharmaceuticals and laser cutting, which... 


Atlas Copco’s PAS pump boasts dry prime capabilities enabling users to start pumping immediately
Centrifugal dewatering surface pumps promise cost-savings and efficient solutions
1st April 2021

A range of pump solutions that offer high performance and efficient operation is designed to maximise productivity and production while reducing operating costs and minimising impact on the... 


SUPPLY AND DEMAND
Rand-Air is supplying a gold-processing and refinery plant with three electric oil-free compressors on a long-term rental basis
Compressors are worth ‘their weight in gold’
12th March 2021 By: Khutso Maphatsoe

Rand-Air recently secured a repeat hire with a long-standing customer in the mining industry; when underground compressors were required, Rand-Air met the customer’s specific requirements, explains... 


The ZenergiZe energy storage system from Atlas Copco
Clean, quiet energy storage
29th January 2021

A new modular energy storage solution using high-density lithium-ion batteries has recently been unveiled. Atlas Copco asserts that its new ZenergiZe energy storage system offers optimum... 


COATED AND COVERED The impellers on the pumps are coated and highly durable, making them able to withstand corrosive materials, to a point
Supplier extends range, suitable for various sectors
29th January 2021 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

Air compressor, pumps and generator rental supplier Rand-Air has introduced two robust and durable pump ranges suitable for use in a variety of applications, including within the mining sector.... 


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