Dashing for DAFs

The latest DAF CF and XF trucks proving to be a hit in SA

The latest DAF CF and XF trucks hit the South African highways this year to much fanfare from the transport sector in anticipation of even better fuel efficiency for which DAF Trucks are renowned. The new trucks have proved to be so popular that the initial stock has already sold out, with new stock expected to arrive in South Africa by mid July 2021.

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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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Aug

Tip-top performance from DAF trucks brings Amizon back for more

Performance, reliability and fuel economy are at the top of the list of priorities for any transporter, and it’s these features that see Babcock customers like Amizon returning for DAF trucks.

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Aug

DAF delivers reliability for Gundo

Gundo Engineering and Projects (Pty) Ltd. is part of the Gundo Group of Companies, with operations in Gauteng and Mpumalanga. The company recently added five DAF XF 105 460 Robust trucks to its fleet which will be used for coal and chrome transportation.

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Aug

SiMaz Group picks girl power for new DAF Trucks

The success of large national and multinational mining companies in South Africa is heavily dependent on transport and logistics solutions. This is where companies such as the SiMaz Group come in and keep the wheels of the industry turning, by providing road transport and logistics solutions to mines, power stations and processing plants.

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Jul

Smart move for Potgieter Logistics

Western Cape-based Potgieter Logistics (Pty) Ltd recently added five DAF Trucks to their fleet. The trucks will be used for long-distance transporting of materials for the construction and mining industries.

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Jul

Dashing for DAFs

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.

Read more >>
Aug

26

Tip-top performance from DAF trucks brings Amizon back for more

Performance, reliability and fuel economy are at the top of the list of priorities for any transporter, and it’s these features that see Babcock customers like Amizon returning for DAF trucks.

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Aug

17

DAF delivers reliability for Gundo

Gundo Engineering and Projects (Pty) Ltd. is part of the Gundo Group of Companies, with operations in Gauteng and Mpumalanga. The company recently added five DAF XF 105 460 Robust trucks to its fleet which will be used for coal and chrome transportation.

Read more >>
Aug

07

SiMaz Group picks girl power for new DAF Trucks

The success of large national and multinational mining companies in South Africa is heavily dependent on transport and logistics solutions. This is where companies such as the SiMaz Group come in and keep the wheels of the industry turning, by providing road transport and logistics solutions to mines, power stations and processing plants.

Read more >>
Jul

27

Smart move for Potgieter Logistics

Western Cape-based Potgieter Logistics (Pty) Ltd recently added five DAF Trucks to their fleet. The trucks will be used for long-distance transporting of materials for the construction and mining industries.

Read more >>
Jul

16

Dashing for DAFs

The latest DAF CF and XF trucks hit the South African highways this year to much fanfare from the transport sector in anticipation of even better fuel efficiency for which DAF Trucks are renowned. The new trucks have proved to be so popular that the initial stock has already sold out, with new stock expected to arrive in South Africa by mid July 2021.

Read more >>

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.

Read more >>
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.

Read more >>
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.

Read more >>
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.

Read more >>
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.

Read more >>

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Dashing for DAFs

The latest DAF CF and XF trucks proving to be a hit in SA

Media

Solid ADTs for Durban Solid Waste

Tip-top performance from DAF trucks brings Amizon back for more

DAF delivers reliability for Gundo

SiMaz Group picks girl power for new DAF Trucks

Smart move for Potgieter Logistics

Dashing for DAFs

Solid ADTs for Durban Solid Waste

Tip-top performance from DAF trucks brings Amizon back for more

DAF delivers reliability for Gundo

SiMaz Group picks girl power for new DAF Trucks

Smart move for Potgieter Logistics

Dashing for DAFs

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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Dashing for DAFs

The latest DAF CF and XF trucks proving to be a hit in SA

Media

Solid ADTs for Durban Solid Waste

Tip-top performance from DAF trucks brings Amizon back for more

DAF delivers reliability for Gundo

SiMaz Group picks girl power for new DAF Trucks

Smart move for Potgieter Logistics

Dashing for DAFs

Solid ADTs for Durban Solid Waste

Tip-top performance from DAF trucks brings Amizon back for more

DAF delivers reliability for Gundo

SiMaz Group picks girl power for new DAF Trucks

Smart move for Potgieter Logistics

Dashing for DAFs

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

CAPABILITIES

Project Stories

Media

Our People

contact us

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