Large-scale garment manufacturing plant to boost local apparel
A partnership between a South African woman-owned textile company, IVILI Group, and the first dedicated gender focused investing Private Equity Fund in Africa, Alitheia IDF, is set to boost South Africa’s...
Cape Town crane manufacturer wins provincial orders
A steadily increasing order intake from general industry and consulting engineers has led BB Cranes of Cape Town to step up production to meet demand.
The upgrading of water and wastewater treatment...
Proudly South African TFG is growing the clothing manufacturing sector
By Sue Segar
IN 2008, Graham Choice, founder of Prestige Clothing and now TFG’s Managing Director of Merchandise Supply Chain, discovered an old shed containing redundant machinery in the small farming town,...
It’s a bolting system that will keep our lights ON
INCIDENTS of solar panel theft are on the rise in South Africa. Are your installations Secure?
High Value installations such as Solar systems, boreholes and irrigation systems or any other remote equipment...
Mill turns to Condra to recover lost production
PRICE should never be allowed to unduly influence the purchase decision. A wrong choice of capital equipment can prove costly not only in downtime and lost production, but also in unnecessarily...
Accelerating financial solutions for sustainable manufacturing
IN an effort to drive Africa's industrial transformation and promote sustainable manufacturing practices, key stakeholders from the financial sector and manufacturing industry, are coming together to unpack and explore how to...
Unique suspension crane
CONDRA is to manufacture a 15t capacity suspension crane of unusual configuration as one of two overhead cranes ordered for underground use at a Botswana diamond mine. The second machine is...
Hybrid cables save installation space
MOTION plastics and cable manufacturer, igus, has introduced its new readycable hybrid cables suitable for drive technology from Siemens and SEW-EURODRIVE.
Save installation space and weight with just one cable for power...
New yard crane for Mpumalanga refinery
CONDRA has completed a 32-ton, 30-metre span container handling crane for Manganese Metal Company (MMC), the Mbombela-based metal refinery.
The working element of a multi-component turnkey contract between these two companies, the...
SA manufacturers must work with customers to recover
By Godfrey Marema, Plant Manager and Managing Director for Eaton South Africa
Early optimism around the uptick in the Absa Purchasing Managers’ Index from 48.2 in September 2022 to 50 in October was quenched by a...