2023

TSR embarks on high production rates of large and complex gears, racks and sector gears in its new DMU 340.

2022

DMG Mori installs the DMU 340 at Titanus, giving TSR the largest simultaneous 5-axis milling capability in the Southern hemisphere and the ability to handle 3.4 m diameter x 2.0 m high x 12-ton work pieces.

2019

Building on the success of the DMU 210, TSR installs the DMG Mori DMF 360 5-axis milling machine, allowing the manufacture of 5 m long shafts including the milling of large integral pinions up to 1.0 m in diameter.

2017

TSR furthers its vision for a semi-automated production capability for gears and complex machining with the installation of the new DMG Mori DMU 210 simultaneous 5-axis control milling machine. The versatility of the DMU 210 allows processing in three-dimensional space and allows TSR to offer manufacture of sector, rack and large bevel gears and impellers … Read More

2014

TSR’s new facility has eight overhead cranes with a maximum lifting capacity of 50 tons and a height under hook of 12.5 meters. It is 100% off the grid with a renewable 300 kWh solar PV installation and a 550 kVA diesel generator.

2012

TSR is selected against a field of global competitors for the supply of slewing rings for the MeerkatSKA (square kilometre array), installed in the optically clear semi-desert of the Northern Cape.

2010

TSR makes a strategic move purchasing a 30,000 m2 plot of land in Elandsfontein Industrial Area. Titanus undertakes the design and construction of a bespoke, tailor-built facility to meet the requirements of ring gear production, on a 27,000 m2 site, including 12,000 m2 of factory space, 1,200 m2 of office space, and space for further … Read More

1998

A significant move into the supply of complex bearings, TSR secures a subsequent order of a triple row roller bearing for a Transfer Ladle Car a with a diameter of 4.5m.

1998

The supply of a large slew bearing for a continuous slab caster, features a groundbreaking triple row roller bearing with a diameter of 5.5m. This is the largest 3-piece triple row roller bearing ever manufactured in South Africa.

1996

In response to a surging workload, Titanus expands operations in Meadowdale increasing to 4500 m², while also enhancing handling facilities, enabling the company to effectively meet the growing production demands.