Tag: manufacturing
Rolls-Royce expected to slash 4,000 jobs as cost cuts widen
Rolls-Royce is expected to cut thousands of jobs this week as chief executive Warren East details how the engineering giant’s latest restructuring will work.
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Localisation in rail industry put on the spotlight
The Pre-Africa Rail localisation workshop will bring together representatives from the rail industry, government and labour.
Localisation in the South African rail manufacturing industry will...
South Africa’s manufacturing output has decreased by 7.4% in ten years
Despite renewed optimism in the South African economy, it would seem like the manufacturing market isn’t improving any time soon.
Mike Schussler of economists.co.za shared...
The future of manufacturing lies in digital transformation
The South African manufacturing industry has come under significant pressure in the last decade with the traditional manufacturing industry currently in the throes of...
Mining and manufacturing data disturbing
New data on manufacturing and mining production suggest clouds may be gathering over the Ramaphoria economic spring. While it is dangerous to read too...
Corobrik to spend R800m on 100m-bricks-a-year factory
Corobrik, the non-listed leading manufacturer and supplier of bricks and pavers, is investing R800 million in a new factory in Driefrontein near Carletonville in...
Who’s been tickling the Sleeping Giant?
Are we seeing early signs of economic recovery in the Eastern Cape, asks John Valentine, Director at Real Telematics. Just recently I have been...
FAW produces 3 000th local truck
FAW Vehicle Manufacturers SA (Pty) Ltd has notched up another record. The latest milestone added to the company’s history is the 3 000th locally...
Hisense looking at building smartphones in South Africa
Hisense is considering manufacturing smartphones at its South African factory in Atlantis, Cape Town.
“The Department of Trade and Industry told us we...
Atlas Copco to acquire South African exploration manufacturing business
Leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, Atlas Copco, has agreed to acquire the assets of Renegade Drilling Supplies Proprietary Ltd, a South African manufacturer...