PennyJar Solutions

PennyJar Solutions Measure better. Build smarter. Deliver faster. Precision isn’t optional—it's our promise.

FIG EXPO, CAPE TOWN....
26/05/2026

FIG EXPO, CAPE TOWN....

Localised drone serving, hire, for all spraying, land mapping and scouting....feel free to get intouch.
30/04/2026

Localised drone serving, hire, for all spraying, land mapping and scouting....feel free to get intouch.

17/04/2026

🚤 Meet the Future of Water Surveying in Zimbabwe 🇿🇼

Say hello to the CHCNAV Apache 4 Pro — a smart, autonomous survey vessel built for our rivers, dams, and waterways. No guesswork. No heavy crews. Just precision, speed, and reliability.

💡 What makes it a game changer?

🌊 Ultra-Accurate Mapping
Capture depths from 0.1m to 200m with incredible ±1 cm accuracy — perfect for shallow, silted rivers across Zimbabwe.

📊 Flow & Data Intelligence
Works seamlessly with leading ADCP systems (RiverStar, M9, RiverPro, RiverRay) to measure water flow and velocity with ease.

🛰 Next-Level Survey Tech
Optional multibeam sonar for detailed riverbed profiling — ideal for dredging, dam management, and environmental monitoring.

💪 Built for Tough Conditions
✔️ Stronger, lighter hull
✔️ Handles rocky, debris-filled rivers
✔️ Reduced propeller tangling (with real-time alerts!)
✔️ Fully waterproof (IP67 rated)

🔋 All-Day Performance
Up to 9.8 hours of operation with hot-swappable batteries — work a full day without interruptions.

📱 Simple. Smart. Efficient.
Control everything from an Android tablet:
✔️ No laptop needed
✔️ One-person operation
✔️ Autonomous navigation
✔️ Real-time data sync
📡 Stay Connected Anywhere

4G + long-range radio control (up to 1km) keeps you in charge at all times.

🚀 Whether you're in mining, agriculture, water management, or infrastructure development — this is the tool that gives you the edge.

👉 Smarter surveys. Faster results. Better decisions.

Demo of TG63 Grader system, dual mast. Somewhere off Beatrice Road. With Richard, Jones, Peter and Stephen.
17/04/2026

Demo of TG63 Grader system, dual mast. Somewhere off Beatrice Road. With Richard, Jones, Peter and Stephen.

🌊 Zimbabwe's Rivers Are Crying Out. The Data to Fix Them Exists — We Deliver It.For over a decade, large-scale alluvial ...
07/03/2026

🌊 Zimbabwe's Rivers Are Crying Out. The Data to Fix Them Exists — We Deliver It.

For over a decade, large-scale alluvial mining has left Zimbabwe's major river systems in crisis:

📍 421 hectares of riverine ecosystem destroyed
📍 1,555 km of river channels degraded
📍 Umzingwane Dam sitting at just 2% capacity
📍 Communities in Mazowe Wards 6 & 7 without clean water since 2013.

SI 188 of 2024 and the January 2026 Inter-Ministerial Directive have drawn the line. Rehabilitation must happen — and it must be measurable.

That's where PennyJar Solutions comes in. 🚁
Our Multibeam Drone Survey Service gives EMA, ZINWA, and the Ministry the one thing every rehabilitation programme needs before anything else:

✅ Legally defensible baseline data
✅ 3D Digital Terrain Models of damaged riverbeds
✅ Pre & post-dredging compliance certificates
✅ Real-time hydrological monitoring station networks
✅ WULA & EIA-ready hydrographic datasets

Precision isn't optional — it's how accountability is built.

📞 Ready to discuss how we support your programme?

📍 Greystone Park, Harare | +263 77 927 9601

16/11/2025

Drone mapping with the CHCNAV X500 delivers fast, precise, and cost-effective geospatial data tailor-made for Zimbabwe’s rapidly expanding mining sector. With advanced RTK/PPK positioning, long endurance, and high-resolution payloads, the X500 captures large sites with centimetre-level accuracy, dramatically reducing time spent on field surveys.

In mining environments—from gold and lithium to chrome and quarry operations—the X500 enhances operational efficiency by enabling accurate volumetric calculations of stockpiles, ore heaps, overburden, and blasted material. This makes it easy to track production, reconcile mined volumes, forecast output, and reduce disputes between mine operators and contractors.

The drone’s rugged build, automated flight planning, and compatibility with leading processing software ensure reliable results even in challenging terrain. Beyond mining, it supports construction, agriculture, environmental monitoring, and infrastructure management. Overall, the CHCNAV X500 empowers organisations with high-quality mapping data, improved safety, reduced labour costs, and accelerated decision-making—a powerful tool for modernising Zimbabwe’s geospatial and mining operations.

Grader Machine Control Installation.... Get intouch with us...
29/10/2025

Grader Machine Control Installation.... Get intouch with us...

🚧 CHCNAV Grader Control Units – Powering Smarter Road Construction in Zimbabwe 🚧Zimbabwe’s road and infrastructure proje...
21/09/2025

🚧 CHCNAV Grader Control Units – Powering Smarter Road Construction in Zimbabwe 🚧

Zimbabwe’s road and infrastructure projects deserve accuracy, speed, and cost efficiency – and that’s exactly what the CHCNAV Grader Control Unit delivers.

✨ Why Choose CHCNAV Over Others (like Trimble)?

✅ Millimetre Precision – Achieve perfect road surfaces with less rework.
✅ Faster Project Completion – Intelligent automation cuts downtime and boosts efficiency.
✅ Cost-Effective – World-class performance at a fraction of the price.
✅ Built Tough – Reliable in Zimbabwe’s diverse conditions.
✅ Easy to Use – Quick setup, operator-friendly, and seamless integration.

From highways to rural feeder roads, CHCNAV grader control is a game-changer – giving contractors, councils, and developers the edge to deliver quality roads on time and on budget.

📍 As the official registered CHCNAV agent in Zimbabwe, we provide supply, training, and technical support to keep your projects running smoothly.

Let’s build Zimbabwe’s future with smarter technology. 🚀

👉 Contact us today for demos, quotes, or more details!

19/09/2025

📍 Taking Topographic Surveys Further – The Hidden Value Few Talk About

We’ve already shared how topographic surveys guide design, reduce costs, and safeguard projects. But the value goes even deeper when you look at long-term impact and future-proofing projects.

🔑 Advanced Aspects You Should Know:

Urban Growth & Smart Cities: Accurate topo data supports sustainable city planning, road expansions, and future-proof infrastructure.

Agriculture & Land Use: Helps farmers and planners design irrigation systems, prevent soil erosion, and optimize land productivity.

Mining & Resource Management: Guides safe pit design, haul road alignment, and rehabilitation planning.

Disaster Preparedness: Identifies floodplains, fault lines, and high-risk zones for proactive risk management.

🌍 Wider Benefits Beyond Projects:

Supports community safety with better disaster risk mapping.

Promotes environmental stewardship by integrating nature into design.

Strengthens economic resilience by minimizing costly rework and delays.

🛠 Powered by CHCNAV, Delivered by PennyJar Solutions
With CHCNAV’s advanced tools – Total Stations, GNSS Receivers, 3D Scanners, and Data Controllers – PennyJar Solutions ensures your data is not only precise but also actionable for decades to come.

📞 Let’s help you build smarter, safer, and more sustainable projects – from farms to cities.

📍 Why a Topographic Survey is Essential – and How PennyJar Solutions has You CoveredBefore any construction, mining, or ...
11/08/2025

📍 Why a Topographic Survey is Essential – and How PennyJar Solutions has You Covered

Before any construction, mining, or infrastructure project begins, understanding the lay of the land is critical.

A topographic survey provides accurate measurements of natural and man-made features – from slopes and elevation changes to roads, utilities, and vegetation.

✅ Why it matters to stakeholders:

Engineers & Architects: Precise site data for safe, cost-effective designs.

Contractors: Reduces costly errors during earthworks and foundation works.

Government & Developers: Supports regulatory approvals and urban planning.

Investors: Protects project timelines and budgets.

💡 Key Benefits:

Accurate site mapping for better decision-making

Reduced risk of design changes during construction

Streamlined workflow between surveyors, engineers, and builders

🛠️ At PennyJar Solutions, we proudly supply advanced equipment, including:

Total Stations – High-precision angle & distance measurement

GNSS Receivers – Reliable positioning in challenging environments

3D Laser Scanners – Rapid capture of terrain and structures

Data Controllers & Field Software – For efficient data collection and processing

With CHCNAV’s trusted technology and PennyJar Solutions’ expert support, you get the accuracy, speed, and reliability your project deserves.

📞 Get in touch today to equip your team with the tools that turn raw terrain into clear, actionable data.

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