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The collective then joined efforts to diversify their portfolios in taking equity in a Rail focused business being GEAR RAIL and Energy focused business being Turnkey Modular (TKM) business, and this acquisition is done through their empowered business being Vusa Projects.
Leaders in railway safety and control solutions in Africa
Gear Rail are leaders in railway safety and control solutions in Africa. We have identified and developed a unique portfolio of rail technologies that offer our customers affordable turnkey solutions to meet their specific railway infrastructure project requirements. Our diverse rail products and partnerships allow us to remain at the forefront of new developments for signalling systems, always with the highest safety levels in mind.
Gear Rail has successfully completed projects for national rail operators, mining groups, rail concessionaires, rail consultants and transport logistics companies.
These projects include:
- Type-approved electronic trackside signalling solutions
- Communications-based train control
- Locomotive condition monitoring solutions
- Rail ERP systems to manage and optimise rail operations
- Train planning and execution systems
- Rail ERP systems to manage and optimise rail operations
- Supply chain diagnostics and optimisation for rolling stock & infrastructure spare parts
- Consultancy on best practices for maintenance of rolling stock and permanent way
Empowered project development company
Vusa is an empowered project development and investment company with a defined interest in the renewable energy sector.
Renewable energy is the future of power generation. Not only is it sustainable and limitless, but it also helps to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels. Imagine an Africa where we can power our homes and businesses with clean, renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and hydropower.
Vusa together with TKM have developed a Modular construction methodology that offers a number of benefits to the renewable industry.
The Benefits of Modular Construction:
- Modular construction allows for the pre-fabrication of components off-site This can significantly reduce on-site construction time. This can be particularly useful for renewable energy projects, which often have tight timelines and need to be operational as soon as possible.
- Modular construction allows for better quality control As components are manufactured in controlled environments, they can be thoroughly tested before being shipped to the site. This can help ensure that the final product is of high quality and meets all necessary standards.
- More cost-effective compared to traditional construction methods because components can be manufactured and assembled in a factory setting. This can reduce labour costs and minimize material waste. Additionally, modular construction can reduce the need for heavy equipment and on-site storage, which can further lower costs.
