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Collaborative warehousing – driving market share in an evolving economy
Collaborative warehousing – driving market share in an evolving economy
20th February 2018

Future proofing your warehouse model to keep up with evolving consumer demand n the 100 years post the industrial revolution, business experienced an era of slow, incremental change. In recent... 


Resources Watch
Resources Watch
13th July 2017

Mining Indaba offering new junior zone, boosting interface opportunities; And, diverse footprint keeps orders coming in during downturn 


Barloworld launches incubation hub to assist SMMEs
31st March 2017 By: David Oliveira

JSE-listed Barloworld launched the Barloworld Siyakhula Incubation Hub at its Barlow Park head office in Sandton, Johannesburg, earlier this month to assist small business suppliers and companies... 


HYSTER FORKLIFT
Forklifts from Hyster will continue to be supplied from Barloworld
JV to be completed by end of Q1 2017
3rd February 2017 By: Victor Moolman

The transaction regarding the joint venture (JV) between Barloworld Handling South Africa’s local materials handling and agriculture business, and German agricultural trading, building materials... 


Caterpillar offers partnership beyond the iron at Mining Indaba
Caterpillar offers partnership beyond the iron at Mining Indaba
31st January 2017

Caterpillar will present its unmatched range of innovative technologies and services at Mining Indaba next week in Cape Town, South Africa. With a focus on optimizing operations, whether surface or... 


Energy Roundup – September 2016
Energy Roundup – September 2016
2nd September 2016 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Creamer Media's Energy Roundup is a monthly report providing a synopsis of energy-related news from South Africa in the past month. The September 2016 roundup covers activities across South Africa... 


Barloworld transport to embrace trucking disruptors
1st September 2016

The trucking industry is braced for beneficial disruptive technology that holds promise for entirely new business models in freight movement. Several technologies are positioned to disrupt... 


Tug building project, South Africa
Tug building project, South Africa
15th July 2016 By: Sheila Barradas

The latest of the Transnet National Ports Authority’s nine new tugboats will set sail from the Durban premises of contractor Southern African Shipyards this month. 


Female Inspiration In A Male Dominated World!
Female Inspiration In A Male Dominated World!
11th July 2016

Mosima Ginny, a 30 year old mother of 3 and Level 4 Qualified Diesel Mechanic has proven that the Goscor Cleaning service department is no longer just a man’s’ world. Ginny is an inspiration to... 


Barloworld Logistics’ supplychainforesight 2016 report reveals the universal alignment of supply chain strategies with business strategy.
11th July 2016

Without doubt, the complex nature and fast pace of business today is forcing many business leaders to rethink their traditional approach and strategies. Notably, the adoption of new technology... 


HAMMER TIME
The units are purpose-built for the robust applications that are typically found in Africa and are suitable for general construction quarrying and mining applications
New range of top-mounted hydraulic hammers launched
24th June 2016 By: Ilan Solomons

Caterpillar’s Southern African dealer Barloworld Equipment has launched the Cat B20, B30 and B35 hydraulic hammer line-up in top-mount configuration for hydraulic excavators. The company says that... 


Forget Cost Management – think ‘Value Management’
23rd May 2016

As a business, it has always been wise to regularly look back and reflect on progress (or the lack thereof), and to then take stock of the current trajectory. Increasingly, this has become an... 


Tug building project, South Africa
Tug building project, South Africa
8th April 2016 By: Sheila Barradas

The arrival of the first of two new, powerful tugboats, bound for the port of Port Elizabeth, has marked the first milestone in the project. 


Big brands to celebrate 50 years of supply chain excellence
7th April 2016

Syspro, Barloworld Logistics, and Bidvest Panalpina Logistics have all signed up to celebrate the 50th birthday of SAPICS, the community for supply chain professionals in southern Africa. The... 


Caterpillar launches latest backhoe loader into SA market
20th November 2015 By: Anine Kilian

This year marks the thirtieth anniversary of Caterpillar’s first backhoe loader. This also coincides with the worldwide release of its latest-generation F2 series backhoe loader, which was launched... 


Tug building project, South Africa
Tug building project, South Africa
20th November 2015 By: Sheila Barradas

The first tugboat of Transnet National Ports Authority’s R1.4-billion tug building programme was launched on November 12. 


Barloworld posts modest FY revenue uptick on currency, automotive gains
Barloworld posts modest FY revenue uptick on currency, automotive gains
16th November 2015 By: Natalie Greve

Industrial brand management giant Barloworld has posted a 1% gain in revenue for the year ended September 30, attributing overall earnings of R62.7-billion to resilient performances from its... 


Telkom consolidation to see another 255 jobs shed, Solidarity warns
Telkom consolidation to see another 255 jobs shed, Solidarity warns
2nd October 2015 By: Natalie Greve

Trade union Solidarity has cautioned that 255 former Telkom employees transferred to business process outsourcing company WNS earlier this year as part of the telecommunication group’s Section 197... 


Venetia underground project, South Africa
Venetia underground project, South Africa
14th August 2015 By: Sheila Barradas

Construction of the Venetia underground mine is 18% completed. 


New fleet arrives to scale up Lucapa’s diamond operations in Angola
30th June 2015 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The first new earthmoving equipment has arrived at Lucapa Diamond Company’s Lulo concession, in Angola. The new fleet, sourced from Caterpillar dealer Barloworld Equipment in Luanda, would enable... 


Barloworld CE Clive Thomson
Booming parts business offsets Russian slump for Barloworld
18th May 2015 By: Irma Venter

With new equipment orders stalling and the Russian market still in a slump, Barloworld found its cheer for the six months ended March 31 from a turnaround in its Iberian business and healthy... 


Coal-bed methane could be viable feedstock for power generation in SA
15th May 2015 By: Anine Kilian

Coal mine methane is a viable feedstock for electric power generation in South Africa said Southern African Caterpillar dealer Barloworld business development manager Nalen Alwar at a conference... 


Barloworld Handling
Barloworld Handling
24th October 2014

Metso’s mobile crushing and screening solutions footprint in southern Africa has been given new traction with the launch on October 1 of a dedicated Metso mobile business unit within the Handling... 


Barloworld Transport acquires stake in Kumkani to expand offering
Barloworld Transport acquires stake in Kumkani to expand offering
9th September 2014 By: Leandi Kolver

Southern African transporter Barloworld Transport on Tuesday announced that it had acquired 80% of specialist transport company Kumkani Heavy Haulage, enabling it to provide an unparalleled service... 


DEVLAND COMMUNITY EDUCATION CAMPUS
The superstructure, which includes construction of the foundations and raising the support columns for the concrete roof, is currently under construction
Companies to sponsor Soweto community education campus
1st August 2014 By: David Oliveira

South Africa and US-based nonprofit organisation Growing Up Africa (GUA) formed a collaboration in the building industry for the construction of a multipurpose education campus, the Devland... 


Training programme rolled out across Southern Africa
1st August 2014

Caterpillar earthmoving-equipment dealer Barloworld Equipment has introduced an advanced Master Class hydraulic hose assembly training programme, being rolled out across all its operating centers... 


Manufacturing in the mining industry can yield economic growth
Manufacturing in the mining industry can yield economic growth
27th June 2014 By: Zandile Mavuso

South Africa’s National Development Plan emphasises the critical and indispensable role of manufacturing as a key driver of economic growth, and a segment in which this country could achieve... 


Barloworld unveils Caterpillar earthmoving equipment
27th June 2014 By: Anine Kilian

Caterpillar earthmoving-equipment dealer Barloworld Equipment unveiled the 2014 range of Cat equipment for the mining, construction and infrastructure industries in Johannesburg last week. New... 


Manufacturing in the mining industry can yield economic growth
Manufacturing in the mining industry can yield economic growth
27th June 2014 By: Zandile Mavuso

According to the South African National Development Plan, manufacturing plays a critical and indispensable role as a key driver of economic growth. As a result, the South African mining industry... 


Biogas-to-power project, South Africa
Biogas-to-power project, South Africa
27th June 2014 By: Sheila Barradas

The project involves the construction of a 4 MW biogas-to-power plant, in Bronkhorstspruit. 


Clive Thomson
Barloworld ups profit 5%, keeps wary eye on mining slump, Ukraine
19th May 2014 By: Irma Venter

Anyone willing to call the timing of any potential uptick in the mining cycle would be “very brave”, said Barloworld CEO Clive Thomson on Monday. “We are at a cyclical low – the question is, when... 


Transnet profit soars, infrastructure investment steams ahead
Transnet profit soars, infrastructure investment steams ahead
24th October 2013 By: Natalie Greve

State-owned transport group Transnet has reported spectacular half-year results, with interim profit increasing 71% to R2.9-billion and investment unabated in infrastructure rejuvenation and... 


Barloworld Logistics CEO Steve Ford and TFR CEO Siyabonga Gama
Barloworld Logistics chief says shift to rail could offset Gauteng’s e-toll costs
22nd October 2013 By: Terence Creamer

State-owned railways utility Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) has signed yet another collaborative deal with a private logistics partner as it seeks to accelerate the implementation of South Africa’s... 


New pneumatic and hydraulic machines launched
18th October 2013

The new Caterpillar Cat CW34 pneumatic roller, which performs equally well on granular materials, as well as all types of asphalt mix designs, can be deployed on every compaction phase owing to its... 


Company Annoucements:Revised Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Codes of Good Practice
11th October 2013 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Join Transcend Corporate Advisors for one day session to gain an understanding of the new Revised B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice (RCoGP) and the implications these changes will have on your business... 


Barloworld Logistics acquires controlling stake in Manline
1st February 2013 By: Natalie Greve

JSE-listed Barloworld Logistics had successfully concluded a transaction to merge its Dedicated Transport Services (DTS) division with diversified logistics provider Manline. The merged business... 


Barloworld order book rises to R5.7bn
23rd January 2013 By: Natalie Greve

JSE-listed Barloworld’s Southern African order book increased to R5.7-billion in the quarter ended December 2012, up 7.5% on the September quarter figures, the group reported in a trading update on... 


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