https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/page/furniture-wood-products Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:57:32 +0200 FeedCreator 1.7.3 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/tribunal-approves-cape-forests-merger-2026-05-19 Schalk Burger MERGERS Tue, 19 May 2026 16:38:00 +0200 721628 1779203328 1779201480 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/sappi-posts-loss-for-dec-quarter-amid-strong-rand-lower-prices-2026-02-04 Schalk Burger WOOD PRODUCTS Wed, 04 Feb 2026 11:42:00 +0200 714499 1770201482 1770198120 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001251456_resized_sappiceostevebinnie11251022.jpeg Sappi CEO Steve Binnie 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/new-application-made-to-itac-to-raise-duty-on-imported-medium-density-fibreboard-to-15-2026-01-19 Schalk Burger IMPORT DUTIES Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:29:00 +0200 713359 1768834592 1768829340 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/what-we-can-learn-from-coricrafts-furniture-manufacturing-localisation-drive-2025-11-14 Darren Parker COVER STORY Fri, 14 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0200 709066 1762843549 1763071200 99999999999 Martin Zhuwakinyu 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001237652_resized_seat.jpg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/coricraft-replaces-r796m-in-imports-through-lean-manufacturing-drive-2025-09-23 Darren Parker MANUFACTURING Tue, 23 Sep 2025 16:21:00 +0200 706308 1758803580 1758637260 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001227727_resized_enonlineirshaadkathrada1.jpeg Localisation Support Fund CEO Irshaad Kathrada 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/95560_2025-09-23__localisation_support_fund.mp4124863331 In this video, Localisation Support Fund CEO Irshaad Kathrada, Dizani Consulting CEO Hannes van Heerden, and SAFI CEO Greg Boulle discuss the Coricraft localisation drive and lean manufacturing principles https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/woodchip-fire-damages-80-m-of-conveyors-at-richards-bay-bulk-terminal-2025-09-15 Darren Parker PORTS Mon, 15 Sep 2025 14:47:00 +0200 705728 1757942829 1757940420 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001226024_resized_enonlinewoodchipfiretpt0920251022.jpeg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/sappi-had-a-tough-second-quarter-but-its-us-prospects-look-bright-2025-05-08 Darren Parker PAPER & PULP Thu, 08 May 2025 15:42:00 +0200 696589 1746713946 1746711720 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001199132_resized_enonlinesappistevebinnie0520251022.jpeg Sappi CEO Steve Binnie 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/lower-earnings-reflect-difficult-trading-year-for-twk-2024-11-18 Marleny Arnoldi MANUFACTURING & AGRICULTURE Mon, 18 Nov 2024 15:16:00 +0200 686052 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Fri, 29 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0200 656221 1695810884 1695938400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001087226_resized_manufacturingindabasiyenzatalkingpoints09231022.jpg TRENDING TOPICS The topics for the Manufacturing Indaba this year will cover new trends, challenges, and prospects going forward 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/twk-agri-posts-lower-interim-earnings-as-high-interest-rates-inflation-loadshedding-abounds-2023-04-18 Marleny Arnoldi AGRICULTURE Tue, 18 Apr 2023 16:15:00 +0200 643596 1681830036 1681827300 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001056197_resized_yorktimbersabiemill5304131022duane1.jpg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/engineered-wood-makes-for-more-sustainable-construction-2023-03-09 Nadine Ramdass Furniture & Wood products Fri, 24 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0200 640370 1679494325 1679608800 99999999999 Zandile Mavuso 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001049713_resized_growingtreesup1022.jpg WOOD INNOVATION Engineered wood are more sustainable, cost-effective material, offer shortened construction time and are customisable, stronger and uniform panels 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/kaps-interim-revenue-up-12-but-earnings-down-2-on-lower-demand-2023-02-21 Donna Slater MANUFACTURING Tue, 21 Feb 2023 10:28:00 +0200 638852 1676969850 1676968080 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001046610_resized_garychaplin1022.jpg KAP CEO Gary Chaplin 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/distributor-opens-flagship-distribution-centre-in-s-africa-2022-11-04 Halima Frost Furniture & Wood products Fri, 04 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0200 630115 1667376099 1667512800 99999999999 Zandile Mavuso 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001029504_resized_warehousingmassmartriversands11221022.jpg MASSIVE MILESTONE Massmart has opened its flagship distribution center in Riversands Gateng 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/group-to-highlight-dryer-offerings-at-event-2022-08-12 Halima Frost Furniture & Wood products Fri, 12 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0200 622338 1660202371 1660255200 99999999999 Zandile Mavuso 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001014073_resized_furnaceskilnsovensdriersandritzscreenscrollcentrifugehx08221022.jpg THERMAL THINGS The thermal range of driers on offer from Andritz will be showcased at this years ACHEMA 2022 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/manufacturing-output-decreases-by-23-yy-in-may-2022-07-12 Donna Slater MANUFACTURING Tue, 12 Jul 2022 16:14:00 +0200 620948 1657636333 1657635240 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/twk-lifts-interim-profit-to-r247m-2022-04-12 Schalk Burger FINANCIAL RESULTS Tue, 12 Apr 2022 16:08:00 +0200 612539 1649773492 1649772480 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/sappi-launches-campaign-to-attract-skilled-engineers-2022-04-11 Donna Slater SKILLS DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING Mon, 11 Apr 2022 15:19:00 +0200 612393 1649687400 1649683140 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0000994158_resized_sappiengineering1022.jpg Engineers at a Sappi plant 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/pg-bison-successfully-completes-emkhondo-particleboard-line-expansion-2022-03-15 Tasneem Bulbulia MANUFACTURING Tue, 15 Mar 2022 09:21:00 +0200 609576 1647418023 1647328860 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0000988993_resized_pgbisonsnewparticleboardlineatemkhondomanufacturingfacility0320221022.jpg PG Bison's new particleboard line 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/chep-pallet-rental-solution-reduces-clovers-carbonemissions-2021-12-14 Schalk Burger CLIMATE Tue, 14 Dec 2021 10:30:00 +0200 602875 1639470842 1639470600 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/york-timber-swings-to-record-ebitda-in-fy21-2021-09-28 Marleny Arnoldi MANUFACTURING/FORESTRY Tue, 28 Sep 2021 12:04:00 +0200 596321 1632824311 1632823440 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0000964674_resized_yorktimberduane.jpeg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/timbers-viability-overlooked-by-developers-2021-06-11 Claire O'Reilly Furniture & Wood products Fri, 11 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0200 585387 1623075413 1623362400 99999999999 Zandile Mavuso 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0000942558_resized_greenbuildingsindustriessawmillingpr202106111022.jpg WOOD REDUCES CARBON OMMISIONS Carbon dioxide is removed from our atmosphere by wood plantations during their rotations of seven to 20 years. 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/first-quarter-gdp-up-46-2021-06-08 Donna Slater ECONOMY Tue, 08 Jun 2021 11:34:00 +0200 586229 1623162402 1623144840 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0000944092_resized_economynew.jpeg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/industry-struggling-with-materials-shortages-price-increases-2021-05-19 Cameron Mackay Furniture & Wood products Fri, 04 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0200 584436 1622466072 1622757600 99999999999 Zandile Mavuso 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0000942225_resized_protectioncorrosion1022.jpg PAINTING A PICTURE The long-term outlook for the industry currently is that current demand for decorative paint will last for another few years, before it eventually levels out 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/patel-says-vision-for-r200bn-in-additional-localisation-has-top-level-corporate-backing-2021-05-18 Terence Creamer LOCALISATION Tue, 18 May 2021 11:50:00 +0200 584339 1621345517 1621331400 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0000940364_resized_ebrahimpatel4250420201022.jpg Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Ebrahim Patel 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/pg-bison-to-add-new-mfb-press-hot-coating-line-at-its-boksburg-operation-2021-05-07 Schalk Burger MANUFACTURING Fri, 07 May 2021 00:01:00 +0200 583476 1620369681 1620338460 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/decimated-furniture-sector-to-get-proudly-sa-local-portal-2021-04-26 Schalk Burger MANUFACTURING Mon, 26 Apr 2021 14:47:00 +0200 582586 1619442180 1619441220 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/dtic-furniture-design-competition-aims-to-stimulate-design-capabilities-2021-03-09 Schalk Burger MANUFACTURING Tue, 09 Mar 2021 05:35:00 +0200 578591 1615270762 1615260900 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/homechoice-reports-solid-interim-performance-2020-08-31 Tasneem Bulbulia RETAIL Mon, 31 Aug 2020 16:35:00 +0200 563542 1598885145 1598884500 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/timber-suitable-to-help-address-covid-19-housing-requirement-2020-05-19 Donna Slater AFFORDABLE HOUSING Tue, 19 May 2020 16:26:00 +0200 553960 1589898824 1589898360 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/sappi-fiat-in-project-to-help-reduce-the-carbon-footprint-of-cars-2020-04-14 Irma Venter AUTO & BIO-COMPOSITES Tue, 14 Apr 2020 14:47:00 +0200 550459 1586868546 1586868420 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0000866195_resized_sappingodwanamillwoodpaper310220614duane.jpg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/supplier-offers-complete-solution-to-university-2020-02-26 Cameron Mackay Furniture & Wood products Fri, 13 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0200 545676 1583918390 1584050400 99999999999 Zandile Mavuso 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0000855939_resized_industroclean010220201022.jpg CLEANING VARIATION While above the floor cleaning tasks remain similar, variations in floor types require different products and methodologies for maintenance or restoration 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/dtic-drafting-furniture-industry-master-plan-2020-02-07 Marleny Arnoldi MANUFACTURING Fri, 07 Feb 2020 15:42:00 +0200 543965 1581084238 1581082920 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/itc-sa-puts-dormancy-on-the-backburner-as-it-pursues-new-operating-model-2019-10-25 Tasneem Bulbulia FORESTRY; FURNITURE AND WOOD PRODUCTS Fri, 25 Oct 2019 09:48:00 +0200 536134 1571993799 1571989680 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/kap-lifts-full-year-revenue-but-profit-tracks-lower-2019-08-20 Schalk Burger FINANCIAL Tue, 20 Aug 2019 15:05:00 +0200 529197 1566306426 1566306300 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/competition-commission-prohibits-merger-between-forestry-companies-2019-06-13 Marleny Arnoldi PAPER, PULP AND WOOD Thu, 13 Jun 2019 15:52:00 +0200 522744 1560438231 1560433920 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/inaugural-event-to-highlight-local-manufacturing-capabilities-2019-05-17 Halima Frost Furniture & Wood products Fri, 17 May 2019 00:00:00 +0200 518394 1557817858 1558044000 99999999999 Zandile Mavuso 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0000796214_resized_lmenasrec0519dylanslater1022.jpg CENTRE OF ATTENTION The inaugural Local Southern African Manufacturing Expo is set to feature more than 130 exhibitors 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/kap-grows-interim-revenue-2019-02-12 Schalk Burger FINANCIAL RESULTS Tue, 12 Feb 2019 16:12:00 +0200 511373 1549981501 1549980720 99999999999 Mariaan Webb 0 0