https://www.bizcommunity.com/Manufacturing South Africa Manufacturing news 15 Manufacturing news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/Manufacturing en-us Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:44:54 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/boston-scientific-recalls-catheters-distributed-at-sa-public-hospitals-520910a Medical technology solutions company Boston Scientific has recalled its Imager II Angiographic Catheters, which were distributed to Polokwane Provincial and Dr George Mukhari Hospitals. 1-271666 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Manufacturing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/takealot-seeks-manufacturing-entrepreneurs-for-r17m-challenge-297607a The Takealot Group has launched a 10-week accelerator aimed at helping South African manufacturers turn established products into scalable businesses, with the top three participants set to share R1.7m in prize money. 1-271640 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:23:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Manufacturing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/is-equipment-ownership-losing-its-grip-on-industry-419319a Is equipment ownership still the smartest strategy for industry? As mining, construction and industrial businesses face rising costs, shifting project demands and growing pressure to remain agile, the traditional model is being challenged. 1-271455 Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:18:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Manufacturing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/zero-tariffs-could-rewrite-africa-china-trade-who-stands-to-win-742652a China’s zero-tariff opening is giving African exporters a rare opportunity to rethink where and how they trade. Early shipments from South Africa, Kenya, Zimbabwe and Nigeria are already benefiting from lower duties, turning policy into tangible savings. But the bigger prize may extend far beyond cheaper access to the Chinese market. 1-271442 Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Manufacturing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/premier-foods-factory-closure-talks-break-down-075985a CCMA to rule on union representation. 1-271447 Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Manufacturing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/propak-west-africa-returns-with-global-innovation-practical-solutions-and-industry-expertise-308078a As manufacturers across West Africa respond to growing demand for greater productivity, efficiency and sustainability, access to the latest technologies, expert knowledge and trusted industry partners has never been more important. Opening soon at the Landmark Centre in Lagos, Nigeria, from 8-10 September, Propak West Africa will once again bring together local and international exhibitors, manufacturers and industry professionals for one of West Africa's premier manufacturing and packaging exhibitions, serving the packaging, plastics, print, labelling and food processing sectors. More than an exhibition, Propak West Africa provides a platform where global innovation, technical expertise and business opportunities converge to support sustainability, strengthen regional manufacturing and connect local industry with world-class technologies and solutions. 1-271303 Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Manufacturing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/from-shack-to-r1m-paint-maker-wins-in-standard-bank-sme-challenge-075695a From a 5m² shack in Soshanguve to a R1m national prize, Rodney Maduwa’s entrepreneurial journey is gaining momentum. His company, Maduwa Paint World, has been named the winner of the 2026 Standard Bank Kasi SME National Pitch Challenge, beating hundreds of businesses from across South Africa’s nine provinces. 1-271277 Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Manufacturing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/zara-clothing-supplier-pearl-global-evaluates-africa-expansion-as-europe-demand-grows-297827a India's Pearl Global is exploring manufacturing opportunities in North Africa and countries like Jordan as the Zara clothing supplier looks to move production closer to European customers and diversify beyond the United States, a top executive said. 1-271210 Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Manufacturing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/local-manufacturing-showcased-at-electra-mining-africa-075095a The South African manufacturing sector currently produces below installed capacity levels, resulting in manufacturing firms not benefiting from economies of scale and competitive advantages that they would enjoy if they were operating at manufacturing capacity. Low demand, stagnant domestic growth, competition from imports and high input costs are all contributing to the strain on the manufacturing sectors growth prospects. 1-271177 Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:52:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Manufacturing South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/to-the-next-25-years-of-business-communications-and-conversations-967784a On 20 August 2001, the first Bizcommunity newsletter was sent, marking the beginning of a publishing journey that would give a voice to business communities across South Africa. 1-270974 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Manufacturing South Africa