https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/page/manufacturing-home Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:53:23 +0200 FeedCreator 1.7.3 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/opinion-why-eskoms-carbon-intensity-may-become-the-biggest-strategic-challenge-for-south-african-exporters-2026-06-01 Creamer Media Reporter MANUFACTURING Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:23:00 +0200 722584 1780321334 1780320180 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001275846_resized_0001260390resized0001255730resized0001236015resizeduntitled237.jpeg EE Publishers MD Chris Yelland 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/smart-maintenance-systems-demonstrably-enhance-operational-performance-2026-05-29 Lumkile Nkomfe Manufacturing Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 721372 1780045446 1780005600 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001272147_resized_seweurodrivesdriveradariotsuitemay20261022.jpg GOOD INSIGHT SEW-EURODRIVE’s DriveRadar IoT Suite for industrial gear units provides advanced condition monitoring and data-driven insights. 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/mmd-group-magna-unveil-new-product-range-for-southern-african-market-2026-05-26 Creamer Media Reporter Manufacturing Wed, 27 May 2026 08:00:00 +0200 722113 1779801845 1779861600 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001274397_resized_1022rer.jpg 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/96674_2026-05-19_rer834_magna4.mp497304958 MMD Group, MAGNA unveil new product range for Southern African market https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/tau-says-cabinet-approved-industrial-strategy-to-be-backed-by-implementation-plan-2026-05-26 Terence Creamer INDUSTRIAL POLICY Tue, 26 May 2026 16:50:00 +0200 722156 1779861555 1779807000 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001274490_resized_parkstau05261022.jpeg Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/local-assembly-stock-holding-boost-solution-availability-2026-05-22 Nadine Ramdass Manufacturing Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 720736 1778227749 1779400800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001270255_resized_nordmaxxdrivexcbmg2205261022.png OFFERING EXPANSION In conjunction with it launch, BMG hosted a series of MAXXDRIVE roadshows to showcase the advanced technology and diverse applications 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/german-engineered-solutions-meet-evolving-local-demands-2026-05-22 Nadine Ramdass Manufacturing Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 720680 1778227785 1779400800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001270264_resized_skillstransfervegagrieshaber2205261022.jpg LONG GAME Through long-term partnerships, VEGA is able to go beyond product supply by contributing expertise, training and life-cycle support 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/ega-commissions-its-solar-panel-plant-in-paarl-2026-05-22 Irma Venter SOLAR ENERGY Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 721169 1779170320 1779400800 99999999999 Martin Zhuwakinyu 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/s-africa-is-key-for-german-expansion-in-africa-2026-05-22 Nadine Ramdass Manufacturing Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 720678 1779170317 1779400800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001270261_resized_stackerreclaimercabinroxtec2205261022.png GROUND WORK Through a combination of industrial maturity and market accessibility, South Africa enables German companies to establish a presence before expanding across Africa 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/abb-helps-industries-run-at-high-performance-to-be-more-resource-efficient-2026-05-19 Shannon de Ryhove ENLIT AFRICA Tue, 19 May 2026 12:30:00 +0200 721681 1779356728 1779186600 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001273058_resized_abb.jpg 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/96644_2026-05-21_abb_enlitafrica_web.mp4127458837 ABB South Africa electrification commercial leader and ELDS division manager Egon Worthmann speaks to Engineering News at Enlit Africa 2026 about enabling industries to be more sustainable and resource efficient. Camerawork and editing: Miko Moodley. https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/weg-africa-strengthens-its-local-manufacturing-footprint-2026-05-19 Shannon de Ryhove ENLIT AFRICA Tue, 19 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200 721459 1779200554 1779177600 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001272863_resized_20260519enlitweg.jpg 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/96634_2026-05-19_enlit_weg.mp474282683 WEG Africa CEO Eduardo Werninghaus speaks to Engineering News at Enlit Africa 2026 about strengthening its position in the region by deepening its local manufacturing footprint. Camerawork: Miko Moodley. Editing: Nicholas Boyd. https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/esd-programmes-enable-formal-supply-chain-integration-2026-05-15 Nadine Ramdass Manufacturing Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 720305 1777544296 1778796000 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001268941_resized_paulvoscips1505261022.jpg PAUL VOS Well-designed ESD programmes prioritise capacity building over short-term financial support 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/refurbished-hardware-bypasses-constraints-2026-05-15 Nadine Ramdass Manufacturing Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 720276 1777545184 1778796000 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001268885_resized_chipshortageqrent1505261022.jpg RECLAIMING VALUE Refurbished hardware helps companies bypass constrained chip availability by unlocking value already embedded in existing technology 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/substance-abuse-policy-and-testing-equipment-paramount-2026-05-15 Halima Frost Manufacturing Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 720323 1779703965 1778796000 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001269002_resized_healthsafetyalcosafe05261022.jpeg TRIED AND TESTED A tried and tested substance abuse policy as well as effective well calibrated testing systems is paramount to a good safety plan 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/structural-constraints-leave-oems-supply-chain-exposed-2026-05-15 Nadine Ramdass Manufacturing Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 722225 1779885011 1778796000 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001274710_resized_automotiveassemblyadobestock1505261022.jpeg NAVIGATING DISRUPTIONS Manufacturers have heavily relied on globalised, low-cost sourcing and just-in-time inventory, often resulting in more constrained supplier networks 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/lesco-rolls-out-semi-robotic-production-lines-at-its-joburg-plant-2026-05-12 Irma Venter LOCAL MANUFACTURING Tue, 12 May 2026 15:27:00 +0200 721102 1778592791 1778592420 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001271259_resized_insidelesco202611022.jpeg Inside Lesco 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/kwikot-expands-into-hvac-systems-manufacturing-2026-05-12 Schalk Burger HEATING, VENTILATION AND COOLING Tue, 12 May 2026 11:05:00 +0200 721051 1778577732 1778576700 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/strategic-procurement-and-clean-energy-seen-as-key-to-manufacturing-revival-2026-05-08 Marleny Arnoldi MANUFACTURING Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 720028 1778222858 1778191200 99999999999 Martin Zhuwakinyu 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001269647_resized_recovery.jpg 511 287