Southern Africa’s Ability to Manufacture

As AfCFTA drives African industrialisation, Southern Africa’s manufacturing sector must overcome energy and logistics barriers to compete at scale.
Open Automation Breaking Legacy Chains

Schneider Electric explains how vendor-neutral open automation frees factories from legacy constraints, reducing downtime and integration costs.
Fire Test Reports: Altered Documentation

Fraudulent fire test report alterations undermine building safety compliance. Ignis Fire Testing urges engineers and regulators to verify documentation.
Oil Analysis: Corrective Action

Effective oil analysis programmes combine regular sampling, laboratory diagnostics and timely corrective action to reduce equipment failures.
Mobile Air Cooling Systems for Mines

Deep mines face rising heat loads and falling ventilation volumes. Adaptive underground cooling systems are now essential for safe, profitable mining.
Never Waste a Drop

KSB advocates for pump and valve manufacturers to be included at every stage of wastewater system design for safer, more efficient outcomes.
Embedded in West Africa

Weir invests in West African talent development local teams in Ghana, Senegal, Mali and Côte d’Ivoire delivering sustainable mining value across the region.
Lower-emission Trucks

Engen adds 30 Euro V lower-emission trucks to its national fleet advancing safer, more efficient and sustainable fuel distribution across South Africa.





