DAF XF, XG and XG⁺ Awarded International Truck of the Year 2022

XF H₂ Innovation Truck receives ‘2022 Truck Innovation Award’

DAF’s new generation of trucks for long distance haulage has been crowned ‘International Truck of the Year 2022’. “The XF, XG and XG⁺ set a new industry benchmark in efficiency, safety and driver comfort”, the jury stated after an extensive series of tests. The prestigious award was handed over at the Solutrans truck & transport exhibition in Lyon, France. DAF was also honoured the ‘2022 Truck Innovation Award’ for its XF Innovation Truck with a hydrogen combustion engine.

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Dec

DAF XF, XG and XG⁺ Awarded International Truck of the Year 2022

Dec

Leyland Trucks: half million vehicle production milestone

Leyland Trucks, the UK-based manufacturer of the full range of DAF trucks, has celebrated the production of its 500,000th vehicle. The milestone truck – a 16-tonne GVW DAF LF 210 – was handed over to customer Minoli at a special production line ceremony.

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Dec

Reliability maintenance for boilers and associated power generation plant

EE Business Intelligence is hosting a series of webinars on the critical role of reliability maintenance for sustainable electricity supply.

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Dec

Low emission levels with NOX abatement solution roll-out

Babcock has completed a further three boiler installations at a large industrial petrochemical plant, reaching emission levels of almost 40% lower than the legal requirements.

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Nov

DAF ‘earns its way’ into VR Cargo’s fleet

Having taken delivery of 10 DAF XF 480 trucks in September this year, leading Mpumalanga-based mining logistics company, VR Cargo, has received a further 35 units as part of its 80-truck deal with Babcock.

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Sep

Solid ADTs for Durban Solid Waste

As part of its mandate to protect the environment and communities through safe waste management policies, Ethekwini Municipality’s Durban Solid Waste department has invested in 22 30-tonne Volvo articulated dump trucks (ADTs) to be used at landfill sites in KZN.

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Dec

10

DAF XF, XG and XG⁺ Awarded International Truck of the Year 2022

DAF’s new generation of trucks for long distance haulage has been crowned ‘International Truck of the Year 2022’. “The XF, XG and XG⁺ set a new industry benchmark in efficiency, safety and driver comfort”, the jury stated after an extensive series of tests. The prestigious award was handed over at the Solutrans truck & transport exhibition in Lyon, France. DAF was also honoured the ‘2022 Truck Innovation Award’ for its XF Innovation Truck with a hydrogen combustion engine.

Read more >>
Dec

10

Leyland Trucks: half million vehicle production milestone

Leyland Trucks, the UK-based manufacturer of the full range of DAF trucks, has celebrated the production of its 500,000th vehicle. The milestone truck – a 16-tonne GVW DAF LF 210 – was handed over to customer Minoli at a special production line ceremony.

Read more >>
Dec

02

Reliability maintenance for boilers and associated power generation plant

EE Business Intelligence is hosting a series of webinars on the critical role of reliability maintenance for sustainable electricity supply.

Read more >>
Dec

01

Low emission levels with NOX abatement solution roll-out

Babcock has completed a further three boiler installations at a large industrial petrochemical plant, reaching emission levels of almost 40% lower than the legal requirements.

Read more >>
Nov

10

DAF ‘earns its way’ into VR Cargo’s fleet

Having taken delivery of 10 DAF XF 480 trucks in September this year, leading Mpumalanga-based mining logistics company, VR Cargo, has received a further 35 units as part of its 80-truck deal with Babcock.

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Sep

10

Solid ADTs for Durban Solid Waste

As part of its mandate to protect the environment and communities through safe waste management policies, Ethekwini Municipality’s Durban Solid Waste department has invested in 22 30-tonne Volvo articulated dump trucks (ADTs) to be used at landfill sites in KZN.

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Project Stories

This section showcases key projects where Babcock has literally moved mountains to deliver on its client promises.

Nov

Standby power generator solution for ZAC

Babcock will soon be installing the largest Volvo Penta powered synchronised standby power generator solution in South Africa at Zululand Anthracite Colliery’s (ZAC) mine near Ulundi.

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Oct

Fatigue assessment of a boiler steam drum

Babcock’s engineering business conduct a fatigue assessment of a 200MW boiler steam drum in the context of a life extension study to determine if the boiler could be used until 2035.

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Aug

Design evaluation of a main steam spherical header

Babcock's engineering team enlisted to perform a design evaluation of a main steam spherical header using finite element analysis.

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May

Brownfields system replacement

As part of a responsible maintenance philosophy, a client with six 665 MW coal fired boilers, conducted extensive metallurgical surveys on its dated mainsteam piping.

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Oct

Zululand Anthracite Colliery (ZAC)

Zululand Anthracite Colliery (ZAC) achieves 5 800 machine hours on each of the seven Volvo construction machines purchased from Babcock.

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Jun

Babcock displays staying power

During the five-month project Babcock successfully managed over 2 100 employees and contractors on-site, executing more than 22 000 internal butt welds, as well as successfully replacing a modular economiser and turbine loop piping.

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Nov

28

Standby power generator solution for ZAC

Babcock will soon be installing the largest Volvo Penta powered synchronised standby power generator solution in South Africa at Zululand Anthracite Colliery’s (ZAC) mine near Ulundi.

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Oct

22

Fatigue assessment of a boiler steam drum

Babcock’s engineering business conduct a fatigue assessment of a 200MW boiler steam drum in the context of a life extension study to determine if the boiler could be used until 2035.

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Aug

19

Design evaluation of a main steam spherical header

Babcock's engineering team enlisted to perform a design evaluation of a main steam spherical header using finite element analysis.

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May

29

Brownfields system replacement

As part of a responsible maintenance philosophy, a client with six 665 MW coal fired boilers, conducted extensive metallurgical surveys on its dated mainsteam piping.

Read more >>
Oct

26

Zululand Anthracite Colliery (ZAC)

Zululand Anthracite Colliery (ZAC) achieves 5 800 machine hours on each of the seven Volvo construction machines purchased from Babcock.

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Jun

22

Babcock displays staying power

During the five-month project Babcock successfully managed over 2 100 employees and contractors on-site, executing more than 22 000 internal butt welds, as well as successfully replacing a modular economiser and turbine loop piping.

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DAF XF, XG and XG⁺ Awarded International Truck of the Year 2022

XF H₂ Innovation Truck receives ‘2022 Truck Innovation Award’

Media

DAF XF, XG and XG⁺ Awarded International Truck of the Year 2022

Leyland Trucks: half million vehicle production milestone

Reliability maintenance for boilers and associated power generation plant

Low emission levels with NOX abatement solution roll-out

DAF ‘earns its way’ into VR Cargo’s fleet

Solid ADTs for Durban Solid Waste

DAF XF, XG and XG⁺ Awarded International Truck of the Year 2022

Leyland Trucks: half million vehicle production milestone

Reliability maintenance for boilers and associated power generation plant

Low emission levels with NOX abatement solution roll-out

DAF ‘earns its way’ into VR Cargo’s fleet

Solid ADTs for Durban Solid Waste

Project Stories

Standby power generator solution for ZAC

Fatigue assessment of a boiler steam drum

Design evaluation of a main steam spherical header

Brownfields system replacement

Zululand Anthracite Colliery (ZAC)

Babcock displays staying power

Standby power generator solution for ZAC

Fatigue assessment of a boiler steam drum

Design evaluation of a main steam spherical header

Brownfields system replacement

Zululand Anthracite Colliery (ZAC)

Babcock displays staying power

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DAF XF, XG and XG⁺ Awarded International Truck of the Year 2022

XF H₂ Innovation Truck receives ‘2022 Truck Innovation Award’

Media

DAF XF, XG and XG⁺ Awarded International Truck of the Year 2022

Leyland Trucks: half million vehicle production milestone

Reliability maintenance for boilers and associated power generation plant

Low emission levels with NOX abatement solution roll-out

DAF ‘earns its way’ into VR Cargo’s fleet

Solid ADTs for Durban Solid Waste

DAF XF, XG and XG⁺ Awarded International Truck of the Year 2022

Leyland Trucks: half million vehicle production milestone

Reliability maintenance for boilers and associated power generation plant

Low emission levels with NOX abatement solution roll-out

DAF ‘earns its way’ into VR Cargo’s fleet

Solid ADTs for Durban Solid Waste

Project Stories

Standby power generator solution for ZAC

Fatigue assessment of a boiler steam drum

Design evaluation of a main steam spherical header

Brownfields system replacement

Zululand Anthracite Colliery (ZAC)

Babcock displays staying power

Standby power generator solution for ZAC

Fatigue assessment of a boiler steam drum

Design evaluation of a main steam spherical header

Brownfields system replacement

Zululand Anthracite Colliery (ZAC)

Babcock displays staying power

About us

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Project Stories

Media

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