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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:37:32 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Air Products’ partnerships with longstanding industrial gas customers a key differentiator</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/air-products-partnerships-with-longstanding-industrial-gas-customers-a-key-differentiator-956894a</link>
	<description>Air Products South Africa recently commissioned the third Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) at the Tronox central processing plant in Empangeni.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 15:03:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>How integrated production planning gives manufacturers more control</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/how-integrated-production-planning-gives-manufacturers-more-control-734472a</link>
	<description>If you’re in manufacturing, you know that clarity equals control. Manufacturing control becomes difficult when production runs on spreadsheets, paper job cards, whiteboards, manual updates and memory. Production planning software gives manufacturers greater visibility on the shop floor.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:09:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Local manufacturer, Lesco leverages AI to protect, not replace, vulnerable workers</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/local-manufacturer-lesco-leverages-ai-to-protect-not-replace-vulnerable-workers-401759a</link>
	<description>A third-generation South African producer is demonstrating that technology may have a soul, despite the fact that the global narrative surrounding AI has frequently been characterised by the dread of job losses.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 10:29:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>The human element: Driving excellence from the inside out</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-human-element-driving-excellence-from-the-inside-out-069435a</link>
	<description>For the second consecutive year, Isanti Glass has been certified as a Top Employer. This recognition reflects not only a people philosophy but a deliberate business strategy that strengthens operational resilience, performance and long-term competitiveness.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:21:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Dear KAP sani2c riders, partners, supporters and friends</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/dear-kap-sani2c-riders-partners-supporters-and-friends-958094a</link>
	<description>On behalf of everyone at KAP, it is a great pleasure to welcome you to this year’s KAP sani2c. We are proud to be part of a race that has grown into far more than a sporting event - it is a celebration of perseverance, partnership, community, and the incredible power of people working together toward a shared goal.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:32:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Isuzu SA hits record annual production as output climbs 21%</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/isuzu-sa-hits-record-annual-production-as-output-climbs-21-736252a</link>
	<description>Isuzu Motors South Africa has recorded its highest-ever annual production, with output rising 21% year on year at its Gqeberha plant for the financial year ending 31 March 2026.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:24:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Modernising the factory floor through data-driven BPO</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/modernising-the-factory-floor-through-data-driven-bpo-958404a</link>
	<description>Walk into many South African factories or warehouses today and you’ll still see it: clipboards, paper printouts, handwritten notes, and supervisors walking the floor trying to piece together what’s happening in real time.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:55:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>1 visit, 5 shows: How manufacturers can reduce risk and improve performance in real working conditions</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/one-visit-five-shows-how-manufacturers-can-reduce-risk-and-improve-performance-in-real-working-conditions-625101a</link>
	<description>Manufacturers in South Africa are under pressure to do more than just maintain output. They must manage safety, meet compliance requirements, control costs, and keep operations running without interruption. The challenge is not a lack of solutions. It is knowing which ones work in real environments.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Biovac's €75m cash injection to boost vaccine production and create jobs</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/biovac-75m-cash-injection-to-boost-vaccine-production-and-create-jobs-958644a</link>
	<description>Africa is moving closer to creating its first end-to-end multi-vaccine manufacturing facility, as Cape Town-based Biovac has received a €75m cash injection from European investors. The investment will allow Biovac to expand its facility, creating 7,340 jobs and boosting the continent's end-to-end vaccine manufacturing capability.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 07:56:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Wyda Packaging's strategic acquisition from Hulamin boosts local manufacturing</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/wyda-packaging-strategic-acquisition-from-hulamin-boosts-local-manufacturing-736332a</link>
	<description>Wyda Packaging has significantly expanded its footprint in South Africa following the acquisition of key operational assets from Hulamin Containers, positioning the business as one of sub-Saharan Africa’s largest aluminium foil container manufacturer.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:16:00 +0200</pubDate>
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