VI Instruments Ruide South Troxler

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VI Instruments Ruide South Troxler V.I Instruments supplies top brands like Ruide, South, GEO & Troxler. Experts in precision instruments for surveying, construction & testing.

Trusted across Southern Africa. VI Instruments distributes South and Ruide (survey equipment and accessories) throughout the Southern African region. We are exclusive dealers for the above products. Originally the company was known as Cooke, Troughton & Simms, which was formed in 1937 to, distributed survey products in South Africa. It changed its name to Vickers Instruments in 1956 and at the time was owned by Vickers PLC (U.K.) until 1983 when Vickers disinvested and the company was sold to local shareholders - Hudaco - J.S.E. listed company and since been a division of Rutherford. There are three branches – Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town. The Sales Personnel are experienced Surveyors. The Total Staff complement in Rutherford is over 200 members. The Company has fully equipped Workshop with factory-trained Technicians. The Company is accredited for ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001 and is a Level 4Contributor to the Broad Based BEE.

More Than a Conversation. A Lasting Impression.For us, every customer interaction is an opportunity to listen, understan...
02/11/2026

More Than a Conversation. A Lasting Impression.

For us, every customer interaction is an opportunity to listen, understand and provide the right support.

Whether you need help selecting an instrument, technical guidance or advice on the right solution for your application, our specialists are here to help.

Good service is not only about answering the question. It is about making every interaction count.

Speak to a specialist:
📞 JHB: 011 878 2600
📞 CPT: 021 932 0568
📞 DBN: 031 717 6400
✉️ [email protected]

📩 Speak to our sales team:
https://www.viinstruments.co.za/contactus.html
🌐 Explore V.I. Instruments:
https://www.viinstruments.co.za/

Teamwork Behind Better ServiceA customer may speak to one V.I. Instruments specialist, but behind every enquiry is a wid...
23/10/2026

Teamwork Behind Better Service

A customer may speak to one V.I. Instruments specialist, but behind every enquiry is a wider team working together to help find the right solution.

From product knowledge and technical guidance to calibration, repairs and customer support, collaboration helps us respond with greater consistency and understanding.

For us, teamwork is part of how we deliver better service.

The best customer support is rarely the work of one person. It comes from a team that shares knowledge and works toward the same outcome.

Speak to a specialist:
📞 JHB: 011 878 2600
📞 CPT: 021 932 0568
📞 DBN: 031 717 6400
✉️ [email protected]

📩 Speak to our technical team: https://www.viinstruments.co.za/contactus.html
🌐 Explore V.I. Instruments: https://www.viinstruments.co.za/

Mark with Precision. Blast with Confidence.Underground development work leaves little room for alignment errors.When gra...
22/10/2026

Mark with Precision. Blast with Confidence.

Underground development work leaves little room for alignment errors.

When grade lines and blast-hole patterns need to be marked quickly and accurately, the our Sidewall Laser Kit gives drill-and-blast teams a practical way to improve precision underground.

Designed for sidewall grade-line marking, the system offers a laser range of up to 200 metres, helping teams establish reliable alignment in demanding mining environments.
✔ Quick setup
✔ Accurate grade-line marking
✔ Reliable blast-hole alignment
✔ Up to 200 m laser range
✔ Built for underground drill-and-blast applications

Better alignment at the marking stage can help support more consistent drilling and blasting outcomes.

Precision starts before the first hole is drilled.

Speak to a V.I. Instruments specialist today:
📞 JHB: 011 878 2600
📞 CPT: 021 932 0568
📞 DBN: 031 717 6400
✉️ [email protected]
📩 https://www.viinstruments.co.za/contactus.html
🌐 https://www.viinstruments.co.za/

V.I. Instruments is Distributor of Surveying Product and Survey Instruments. The company distributes Ruide, South, geoFENNEL (survey equipment and accessories) and Troxler (nuclear gauges) throughout the Southern African region. We are exclusive dealers for the above products since 1970.

When Accuracy Drives the Next DecisionA survey team is setting out a site. A construction lab is verifying material perf...
19/10/2026

When Accuracy Drives the Next Decision

A survey team is setting out a site. A construction lab is verifying material performance. A project cannot move forward until the measurements are right.

That is where V.I. Instruments supports your operation.

From field surveying to construction testing, calibration and repairs, we provide the equipment and technical support needed to help teams work with greater accuracy and confidence.
✔ Total Stations
✔ Nuclear Gauges
✔ Survey Accessories
✔ Calibration & Repair Services

The right instrument helps you measure accurately. The right technical partner helps you keep working.

Speak to a V.I. Instruments specialist today:
📞 JHB: 011 878 2600
📞 CPT: 021 932 0568
📞 DBN: 031 717 6400
✉️ [email protected]

📩 Speak to our technical team:
https://www.viinstruments.co.za/contactus.html
🌐 Explore V.I. Instruments:
https://www.viinstruments.co.za/

V.I. Instruments is Distributor of Surveying Product and Survey Instruments. The company distributes Ruide, South, geoFENNEL (survey equipment and accessories) and Troxler (nuclear gauges) throughout the Southern African region. We are exclusive dealers for the above products since 1970.

More Than Products, We Deliver ConfidenceWhen measurement accuracy matters, confidence starts before the instrument reac...
16/10/2026

More Than Products, We Deliver Confidence

When measurement accuracy matters, confidence starts before the instrument reaches your hands.

Our commitment goes beyond supplying equipment. Products leaving our lab are carefully checked and tested to help ensure they meet the accuracy and reliability our customers expect.

The value of a measurement instrument is not only in what it can do, but in knowing you can rely on it when the result matters.
✔ Quality checks before delivery
✔ Focus on accuracy and reliability
✔ Technical expertise and support
✔ Confidence behind every measurement
Tested. Trusted. Supported by V.I. Instruments.
Speak to a specialist:
📞 JHB: 011 878 2600
📞 CPT: 021 932 0568
📞 DBN: 031 717 6400
✉️ [email protected]

📩 Speak to our technical team:
https://www.viinstruments.co.za/contactus.html
🌐 Explore V.I. Instruments:
https://www.viinstruments.co.za/

V.I. Instruments is Distributor of Surveying Product and Survey Instruments. The company distributes Ruide, South, geoFENNEL (survey equipment and accessories) and Troxler (nuclear gauges) throughout the Southern African region. We are exclusive dealers for the above products since 1970.

Technical Expertise Behind Every MeasurementThe right instrument is only part of the solution. The real value comes from...
09/10/2026

Technical Expertise Behind Every Measurement

The right instrument is only part of the solution. The real value comes from knowing what to measure, how to measure it and which technology is best suited to the application.

Our technical team supports customers across construction, engineering, laboratories and industry with practical product knowledge and application-focused guidance.

Whether you are selecting test equipment, setting up a measurement process or troubleshooting an application, our focus is on helping you make informed decisions with confidence.
✔ Application-focused technical advice
✔ Support in selecting the right instrument
✔ Practical guidance for field and laboratory testing
✔ Ongoing product and technical support

Accurate measurement starts with the right expertise behind the equipment.

📩 Speak to our technical team: https://www.viinstruments.co.za/contactus.html
🌐 Explore V.I. Instruments: https://www.viinstruments.co.za/

V.I. Instruments is Distributor of Surveying Product and Survey Instruments. The company distributes Ruide, South, geoFENNEL (survey equipment and accessories) and Troxler (nuclear gauges) throughout the Southern African region. We are exclusive dealers for the above products since 1970.

When Test Results Determine Whether the Project Moves ForwardA construction team is ready for the next stage, but first ...
08/10/2026

When Test Results Determine Whether the Project Moves Forward

A construction team is ready for the next stage, but first the material needs to meet the required density, moisture and quality specifications.

That is where accurate testing becomes critical.

VI Instruments supports construction laboratories, QC teams and field engineers with professional testing equipment designed to deliver reliable, repeatable results across both site and laboratory applications.

Our range includes:
✔ Troxler nuclear gauges for soil and concrete density and moisture testing
✔ Construction laboratory testing equipment
✔ High-precision measurement solutions
✔ Testing accessories for field and laboratory teams

From material verification to quality control, the right testing equipment helps teams make informed decisions before the next stage of the project begins.

🌐 Discover our construction testing equipment range: https://www.viinstruments.co.za/
📩 Request a tailored quotation: https://www.viinstruments.co.za/contactus.html

𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻. 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗩𝗜 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁.This Heritage Day, we celebrate what it means to be proudly South African.B...
24/09/2026

𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻. 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗩𝗜 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁.

This Heritage Day, we celebrate what it means to be proudly South African.

Built on local expertise, trusted relationships and a commitment to serving our industries, we’re proud of the role we play in South Africa’s growing technical and industrial landscape.

Celebrating our heritage. Supporting our future. Proudly VI Instruments.

𝗪𝗲'𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗜𝗦𝗠 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝟴We are proud to be a sponsor at the 19th ISM Conference, taking place this week at ...
22/09/2026

𝗪𝗲'𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗜𝗦𝗠 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝟴

We are proud to be a sponsor at the 19th ISM Conference, taking place this week at the Century City Exhibition Centre.

Come and meet our team, explore our solutions and discover how we can support your measurement, testing and instrumentation needs.

📍 Hall B | Booth 8 - 19th ISM Conference

We look forward to connecting with industry professionals, sharing insights and being part of this exciting event.

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁-𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀In underground drill-and-blast operations, small inaccuracies can affect the b...
14/09/2026

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁-𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀

In underground drill-and-blast operations, small inaccuracies can affect the blast pattern. The survey team needs a practical way to establish accurate grade lines and blast-hole pattern alignment.

Our Sidewall Line Laser is designed for this type of application. The system provides a simple, quick and reliable method for marking grade lines on development-drive sidewalls and is designed to support accurate blast-hole pattern alignment.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗼:
Underground development. Precise alignment required. Limited time available.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:
A dedicated Sidewall Line Laser system.

Working in underground drill-and-blast? Ask us about the Sidewall Line Laser.

https://www.viinstruments.co.za/contactus.html
Johannesburg: +27 11 878 2600
Cape Town: +27 21 932 0568
Durban: +27 31 717 6400
Email: [email protected]

V.I. Instruments is Distributor of Surveying Product and Survey Instruments. The company distributes Ruide, South, geoFENNEL (survey equipment and accessories) and Troxler (nuclear gauges) throughout the Southern African region. We are exclusive dealers for the above products since 1970.

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Unit 3A & 3B, City Deep Industrial Park 36 Fortune Street, 1120 Leader Avenue
Johannesburg
2049

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:45
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:45
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:45
Thursday 08:00 - 16:45
Friday 08:00 - 16:45

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