Capital Equipment News May 2026

CONTENTS Capital Equipment News is published monthly by

Crown Publications Managing Editor Wilhelm du Plessis capnews@crown.co.za Business Development Manager Elmarie Stonell elmaries@crown.co.za Writer Juanita Pienaar jpienaar@crown.co.za Design Ano Shumba Publisher Wilhelm du Plessis Managing Director

FEATURES 02 COMMENT

A sharper capital equipment cycle

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04 AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT Driving SA’s stand-out sector with greater reliability, efficiency 08 CRUSHING AND SCREENING Pilot Crushtec and Metso bring next-generation crushing to Africa 12 LOCAL ASSEMBLY Consistency, localisation and customer-centricity drive Tata Motors’ growth in Africa 16 HEAVY COMMERCIAL VEHICLES Driving resilience, delivering solutions 20 FAW raises the bar with premium J7 launch 24 COMPACTION Integrated compaction solutions reshape construction efficiency in Africa 26 GLOBAL SUPPLY Weir upgrades Eastern Cape heavy bay foundry to meet global demand 28 CAPEX NEWS Four infrastructure pillars set to define Africa’s next decade

Karen Grant Circulation Karen Smith

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