MCM Blog & Buyer Guides
MCM's blog delivers practical insights, equipment guides, customer success stories, industry news, and expert advice to help African construction, agricultural, mining, and material-handling businesses choose and operate machinery more efficiently and cost-effectively.
101 articles

Elevate Your Efficiency with the MCM 27X Compact TLB: A Game-Changer
Quick answer The MCM 27X is a compact TLB that is designed to bring full backhoe and loader work to small and medium sites at a fraction of the running cost of…
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The Importance of Preventative Maintenance in Maximizing Equipment Efficiency – by the MCM Group
Quick answer Preventative maintenance is a planned schedule of checks and services that is designed to catch wear before it causes a breakdown, which provides…
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MCM’s Wide Range of Backhoe Loader Tractor TLBs for Sale: Unleash the Power of Versatility
The MCM backhoe loader range offers seven models for every application. At MCM South Africa, we pride ourselves on providing top-quality construction and…
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A Comprehensive Approach to Managing Material Handling Costs in South Africa
This forklift guide will help you choose the right material handling solution for your business. As economic conditions in South Africa continue to tighten…
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Bauma Shanghai 2024 – Forging Partnerships
Bauma Shanghai 2024 was a landmark event for MCM Group and the global construction industry. This November, the bustling city of Shanghai became the epicenter…
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Equipment Pre-Start Checklist – Vital Practice
Quick answer An equipment pre-start checklist is a short routine that is designed to be done before a machine starts work each day, which provides an early…
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MCM Group Shines at Record-Breaking NAMPO Cape 2024
NAMPO Cape 2024, held from September 11-14 in Bredasdorp, Western Cape, was a resounding success for MCM Group and the agricultural community at large. With a…
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MCM Group Makes a Strong Debut at the 2024 KragDag Expo
This year, MCM Group proudly attended the KragDag 2024 Expo for the first time, and what a remarkable debut it was! Hosted at expansive grounds just outside of…
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MCM at the 2024 Royal Show in Pietermaritzburg
The Royal Show 2024 was a successful event for MCM Group in Pietermaritzburg. MCM had a successful participation in the 2024 Royal Show in Pietermaritzburg…
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NAMPO 2024: MCM Africa Connects, Inspires, and Innovates
MCM celebrated a resounding success at NAMPO 2024, attracting numerous visitors from various industries across South Africa and neighbouring countries. This…
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Product Launch: 27X Compact TLB
The 27X TLB launch marks a major milestone as We are excited to announce the launch of MCM's latest 2024 model 27X Compact TLB! Visit us in Cape Town, George…
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Hydraulic Oil Life Expectancy: Strategies for Enhanced System Efficiency and Longevity
Quick answer Hydraulic oil is the fluid that is designed to transmit power through a machine's hydraulic system, and its life is the period over which it…
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