The company was founded by
Michael Myburgh and Johan Roos with a combined logistical experience of 25 years. Our company was officially registered in 2006 as a closed corporation (CK 2006/186959/23) with the vision of becoming experts in the field of specialized logistics focusing on heavy, fragile and expensive equipment. Our driving force was to become the market leader in this specialized market sector.
SERVICES
Atex SPS offer relocations 24 HOURS of the day, 365 days a year – we can always help you! Services we offer:
• Regular part loads: JHB to CTN. • Secure warehousing: JHB & CTN. • Specialized relocations: local and national. • Splitting of orders. • Installation support: on site bakkie team. • Cross border relocations • Cross border clearing. • Professional data destruction, ISO 14001 standard. • Buying and selling of redundant IT equipment (we have a huge market outlet). • Specialized crating and palletizing for export. • Project management: Roll-outs, installations and relocations. • Desk-to-desk PC relocations. • Once-off insurance cover. • Load and vehicle tracking. • Vehicle escort services. Work we do:
• Lifting of heavy equipment. • Movement of equipment. • Packaging of equipment, large and small. • National and international relocation of specialized equipment. • Air suspension trucks. • Specific placement of equipment on site. • Warehouse facilities (3 000 square meters, secure). • Warehousing control systems. • Special floor protection systems. • Rigging of heavy equipment into and out of buildings. • Cross border clearing and trip management. • Tilting of fully populated server racks wit hydraulic trolley. • Moving individual rack mounted server equipment in Server Trolleys provided by Atex SPS. Atex SPS make use of specialized vehicles, lifting equipment and packaging materials in our quest for zero defect in service. Atex SPS offer specialized relocation services anywhere in Africa. FLEET AND EQUIPMENT
Lifting Equipment
In order to enable our specialist relocation teams to do their relocations on site we make use of lifting equipment as listed below:
• Pallet Jacks • Specialist Tilting Trolleys • High-Lift Pallet Jacks • Flip Nose Trolleys • Stair Climbing Trolleys • Hoisting Cages • Specially designed Server Trolleys to handle loose rack mounted server equipment up to 22U per trolley. Protection Equipment
Protecting expensive, fragile equipment prior to transporting it is crucial to our success. Atex SPS supply the following packaging equipment that is used daily in our
vehicles and warehouses:
• Normal and anti-static bubble wrap. • Cargo blankets. • Cargo straps. • Corner supports. • Reinforced boxes. • Reinforced cardboard sheets. Palletizing Equipment
Atex SPS have a fully equipped workshop in Johannesburg dedicated to design and build custom pallets and crates that are manufactured to our customers’ specific
requirements. We would, for example, modify the standard packaging of server racks standing upright and re-crate it onto custom crates to be able to fit into small
cargo plains taking this equipment to remote African sites. Rigging Equipment
In some instances, at difficult collection or delivery sites, it is necessary to use rigging equipment to take equipment out of buildings or putting it into them. Atex SPS have a specialist rigging team undertaking any such rigging efforts and we make use of the following specialist equipment to handle our clients’ fragile cargo:
• High and Low Mast Forklifts. • Scissor Platforms. • Overhead Cranes. • Telescopic Handlers. • Fixed Crawler Hoists. • Slings. • Lifting Cages. • Adjustable Rigging Platforms. Johannesburg Fleet
Johannesburg houses the Atex SPS head office from where most operations are coordinated. We have the following vehicles at our disposal:
• 4 x 9 ton Mercedes Benz Atego 1317 Trucks. • 1 x 9 ton Mercedes Benz Atego 1323 Truck. • 3 x 1 ton Hyundai H100 Bakkies. • 2 x ½ ton Bakkies. • 3 x Supervisor Vehicles. Cape Town Fleet
• 1 x 9 ton Mercedes Benz Atego 1317 Truck. • 1 x 1 ½ ton Bakkie. • 1 x Supervisor Vehicle. Atex SPS only purchase new freight vehicles and regularly service each vehicle to ensure reliability. Top-class Vehicles + Proper Maintenance = 0% Breakdowns
All our cargo vehicles are fitted with more than one tracking device.
