Tag: production
Scania Southern Africa’s opens new vehicle assembly plant
By Larry Claasen
SCANIA Southern Africa says the opening of its new Regional Product Centre (RPC) this February will not only improve the production of...
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...
Load Shedding Crisis: Plastic manufacturing sector suffers 30%-40% declines
Load shedding is having a disastrous impact on the local plastic manufacturing sector, with some SMME’s reporting declines of around 30%-40%, according to Plastics...
Sustainability in the agricultural sector
By CBN Staff reporter: Mzwandile Mamaila
THE agricultural sector presents vast entrepreneurial and employment opportunities with South African agro-processing contributing approximately R124 billion to the...
Sources of green methanol production identified for container fleet
TO boost the global production capacity of green methanol, A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has entered strategic partnerships with six leading companies with the...
Product Self-Compliance, a challenge to the regulatory process?
Degeneration of SABS Test facilities
The SABS technical staff complement has declined to around 20% of that before re-structuring and funding for maintenance and upgrading...
Sunlight-driven photo catalytic water splitting for hydrogen production at scale
LARGE-scale solar hydrogen production through water splitting using a powder photocatalyst is considered one of the most promising methods of producing sustainable fuels in...
21st century grinding tech advances production
IN 1891 Edward Acheson invented Silicon Carbide, a hard grain in composition, with very good properties to cut or grind materials with low tensile...
Study: SA well placed to lead production of zero-carbon shipping fuels
A study by Ricardo and Environmental Defense Fund for the P4G Getting to Zero Coalition Partnership has found that South Africa holds an untapped...
SA pome fruit sector set for record exports in 2021
South Africa's apple and pear production is set for a record export crop this season. Apple exports are expected to rise by 5% year-on-year...