Capital Equipment News May 2016

SUSTAINABLE AGRI-SOLUTIONS from Wacker Neuson’s Compact Equipment

W acker Neuson’s range of Ger- man-engineered compact ma- chines is high performance, ro- bust, reliable and economical. Workhorses that take South Africa’s wide diversity of agricultural applications in their stride. “South Africa’s agricultural industry has been dealt a double blow, with having to face an economy that is stagnant in terms of growth, and deal with the reality of our worst drought in years,” says Eugene Brown, Regional President of Wacker Neuson in Sub-Saharan Africa. “Finding ways to reduce operation- al and input costs are fundamental to farm sustainability and profitability, and quality machines and equipment that are inexpen- sive and easy to operate are therefore critical for farmers. Whether crops, dairy, fruit, eggs or meat, every farm requires lifting, stack- ing and moving of materials and this type of work must be done quickly and efficiently, with the lowest possible input and operating costs: This is where Wacker Neuson delivers on its promise: All it Takes!” Alongside a wide selection of attachments such as bale and pallet forks, augers, tren- chers, mulchers and mowers, mixing buck- ets and many more, Wacker Neuson’s range

farmers may have to deal with,” adds Brown.

of skid steer loaders, wheel loaders, tele- scopic wheel loaders, telehandlers, dumpers and excavators can take on almost any task: From the full feeding and mixing function in feedlots, silage stacking and harvesting, kraal cleaning, fence pole installation and farm road maintenance, all the way through to handling bulk containers of harvested veg- etables in the fields. “Additionally, the wide range of our equip- ment allows farmers to utilise our construc- tion-related industry expertise, specifically within our lighting, pumping and generator product groups, where we can offer world- class solutions for night-work, water move- ment and power supply problems which the

Farmers are assured of fast, specialist after sales service, offering effective maintenance and repair of their Wacker Neuson machines and equipment, from the company’s strate- gically located dealer network. With a long and distinguished record of service to agricultural customers across the globe, Wacker Neuson is proud to con- tinue this tradition locally by showcasing its impressive agri-offering again this year at Nampo 2016 (stand # 249), as well as at the Royal Agricultural Show (Block E, stand # 19A). b

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