Welcome to HIES

Hohls Innovative Engineering Solutions

“No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking”

Voltaire

About

Hohls Innovative Engineering Solutions is a mechanical engineering consultancy with a strong focus on finding solutions to clients’ challenges.

With vast experience in the mining industry, exceptional technical knowledge, innovative thinking, and a practical hands-on approach, real value can be added to any operation.

Our Services and Expertise

A Thorough Approach

  • Specialist mechanical engineering services
  • Mechanical and structural design
  • Fatigue based design and analyses
  • Useful life assessment of equipment, including overhead cranes, filter presses and tanks
  • EPCM projects and solutions
  • Design reviews
  • Design of and problem solving on materials handling equipment including conveyors, chutes, mass bins and screens
  • Technical oversight on plant expansions, including mining and industrial projects
  • Mechanical related failure analyses on equipment such as engines, transmissions, gearboxes, shafts, and bearings
  • Structural related failure analyses on equipment such as stackers, reclaimers, filter presses and tanks
  • Accident/incident investigations
  • Technical investigations
  • Test, measurement and data processing
  • Maintenance systems reviews and improvement
  • Condition monitoring of heavy mobile equipment (HME) and plant equipment
  • Plant automation, including industrial robotics
  • Product development
  • Project management
  • Technical and training workshops
  • Risk workshops, training, management reviews and hazard identification
  • Specialised products

Contact Us

Adrian Hohls, Director

083 450 2513

adrian@hies.co.za