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Twin Screw Pumps That Save On Energy Costs

K.M.E. offer a new solution for high quality Twin-Screw Pumps, centred around cost saving, effective pumping, ease-of-use and reduced wear on moving components.

KME & Rix hydrogen compressors well positioned for introduction of fuel cell electric vehicles

Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEV) are set to start making an entry in the global market as countries search for low emission solutions to reduce pollution, and make a positive impact on environment.

When considering battery driven electric vehicles, a question could be posed, “What happens to the batteries after their useful life span”?? One can only imagine the problems associated with disposing of them.

The PEM Hydrogen Fuel Cell, An Alternative To Diesel Powered Engines

With an innovative approach to power generation, the RIX M2H2 is powered by Methanol and is being viewed as an alternative to diesel powered engines specifically in shipping, heavy logistics vehicles, rail and a wider field of application as an alternative for batteries / diesel generators used in cellphone towers during power outages.

Advantages Of Purchasing Used Equipment

There are countless storage yards, across the world, filled with used plant and mining equipment which in most cases can still be used for many years in the process and production sectors. 

Second hand rotating equipment, reciprocating equipment, process plants, vessels and any number of other items are available to end users in an "as is" or reconditioned state. This equipment can be inspected & tested for structural integrity by competent company personnel, for consideration as an alternative to new equipment.

KME Partner with Belli Meccanica for positive displacement and oscillating hollow disk pump solutions

Kirton Mechanical Equipment are pleased to announce our new agency with Italian based Belli Meccanica. Established in 1978, Belli Meccanica is a leading company in the production of positive displacement and oscillating hollow disk pumps.

Buyers Guide: Wedge wire screen quality vs screen pricing

A wedge wire screen from one manufacturer may “look” similar to that from another. However, there can be significant quality differences between the two which will not only influence their relative selling price but may determine the suitability of one wedge wire screen over another for a particular application.

Micro Grids offer a feasible solution to power supply in rural and other communities

More than 580 million people live with no access to electricity throughout Africa. A rather large number when one considers unlocking such potential. 

The majority of these people live in rural communities where agriculture is central to their local economies.

K.M.E. Partner with Enerproject as oil & gas industry continues to show growth throughout Africa.

The new Integrated Resource Plan (IRP2019) recently announced by Mineral & Energy Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe; highlighted an urgent need for added energy generation capacity in South Africa’s energy supply, to meet our current energy supply shortfalls.

OPRA Turbines

Reduce your company’s reliance on power utilities by generating 1.8Mw of in-house power and benefiting from the hot exhaust gas, which can be used for a myriad of factory heating applications.

In our ongoing effort to identify useful and innovative technical advances for our client base, Kirton Mechanical Equipment is pleased to introduce our partnership with Netherlands-based manufacturer, OPRA Turbines, as well as Swiss-based Enerproject Gas Solutions.

K.M.E. and Silver Weibull at annual SASTA Sugar Congress

We were pleased to represent Silver Weibull at the annual SASTA Congress held this year at the ICC in Durban. 


Contact K.M.E. today to find out how we can bring down your maintenance expenses and increase equipment lifespan.


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Durban - South Africa

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