CONTENTS
REGULARS
PRODUCT FOCUS
Lifting the economy
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The need to lift something has been with humankind since we realised that hands were
made for holding items. From the first implement used to shovel food into our mouths,
we have progressively attempted to increase the weight of things we can lift and, in
pursuit of fulfilling this desire, we have become increasingly creative.
Cat
Editor’s comment
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Africa news
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World news
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New equipment news
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Regional directory of
rental equipment
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Insight 40
NEW EQUIPMENT
Purrfectly enhanced features …
The new Cat 814K wheel dozer delivers
operating comfort, efficiency, and
serviceability improvements.
INSIGHT
Local by Dezzign
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Keep a lookout for our upcoming issues,
where we will look at areas relating to
technological advancements, remote
monitoring, and maintenance. If you would
like to contribute, or to partner with these
topics through advertising, please contact
[email protected].
Managing director Carl Gutzeit shares some of Dezzi’s insights, frustrations,
and joys of being one of only two local full production OEMs for the yellow
metals industry.
AUGUST 2018
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