Tag: Packaging
Trends driving growth in the South African packaging industry
This year’s Propak Cape Exhibition, taking place in Cape Town in October, is the perfect event to showcase the key trends driving growth in...
A legacy of quality, innovation, and adaptation
IN the heart of the Western Cape, Cape Bag Group has stood as a testament to resilience, innovation, and unwavering commitment for nearly nine...
Efficient conveyor belt monitoring
TO ensure that packages on a conveyor belt are distributed evenly to downstream stations, it is important to reliably measure conveyor belt utilization. For this purpose,...
New data shows major SA brands are meeting plastic collection and recycling targets
NEWLY released data shows that several major South African brands are meeting targets when it comes to collecting and recycling the plastic packaging in...
Innovative packaging solutions trade expo returns to the Western CapeÂ
IT’s been six years since the last edition of Propak Cape was held in the Western Cape as the twentieth anniversary show scheduled for...
Survey shows SA consumers are still confused about the impact of paper on forests
South African consumers’ views on environmental perceptions, preferences and attitudes towards print, paper and paper-based packaging have been included for the first time in...
Transpaco remains resilient amid tough trading conditions
JSE listed paper, plastic and packaging group Transpaco announced results for
the year ended 30 June 2023 with operating profit up 13.3% to R252,5 million
compared...
Forest and paper industry’s roundtable unearths the sector’s role in greener products
THE trend to encourage consumers to go paperless may not be doing the good many think it is doing: that was the clear message...
Propak Cape to spotlight latest packaging and related industry trends Â
TAKING place at the Cape Town International Conference Centre (CTICC) from 24-26 October, Propak Cape highlight the latest trends across the packaging, food processing,...
Advanced food processing technologies could make the food industry more sustainable
By Marius Wessels Manager: Professional Services for SYSPRO Africa
Food goes to waste at every stage in the food manufacturing and distribution process – from...
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Cummins secures contract to maintain Transnet’s aging tugboat fleet
By Larry Claasen
CUMMINS’ seven-year contract to maintain Transnet’s tugboats not only cements its decades-long relationship with the transport authority but also positions the company...