The Southern African Plastic Pipes Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA) has issued an invitation to professionals interested in presenting at its PIPES XII Conference...
8 Feb 2019
Wood-based product manufacturer PG Bison will now use only locally sourced and recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) strapping...
6 Feb 2019
SA manufacturing investment slows down, but automation could power progress...
4 Feb 2019
Jungheinrich has been nominated in 2019 for a total of three IFOY Awards. For yet another year, this makes Jungheinrich the company with the most nominations in the IFOY competition...
Jungheinrich South Africa 23 Jan 2019
A multimillion-rand Black Industrialist textile firm, Africa Bespoke Apparel (ABA), is ready to launch on 22 January 2019 in Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal. A 100% black-owned company operating in the textile, clothing and footwear sector...
18 Jan 2019
There's a major shake-up happening in the plastic manufacturing industry. And the change is happening remarkably quickly across the world for converters and brands alike...
David Drew 7 Jan 2019
President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to launch the Atlantis Special Economic Zone (SEZ) this week...
3 Dec 2018
The launch of the newly established Toyota Wessels Institute for Manufacturing Studies (TWIMS) is set to boost South Africa's manufacturing sector...
27 Nov 2018
The conscious consumer is fast reshaping the retail fashion and textile landscape. Consumers demanding transparency and traceability are changing the ways retailers operate...
Maroefah Smith 26 Nov 2018
Real African Works (RAW) has launched in Johannesburg as South Africa's first 100% black-owned Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Company in the automotive industry...
23 Nov 2018
Nespresso will become the first company to use responsibly-sourced aluminium to produce its coffee capsules. The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with metal company Rio Tinto...
20 Nov 2018
Manufacturing can (and should) be a catalyst for South Africa's future GDP growth. With a GDP that fell by 0.7% in the second quarter of 2018, it is imperative to look towards this industry as a key contributor...
Marius Lombard 19 Nov 2018
Real Bicycle Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of not-for-profit organisation Qhubeka, has moved from perfecting its first locally-produced commuter bicycle prototype to full-scale production...
1 Nov 2018
Airbus released The Great Enabler: Aerospace in Africa, a white paper on the role of aerospace technologies in Africa...
31 Oct 2018