May 9, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Finance & Investment
THE South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) today released its April Business Confidence Index (BCI) which it says reveals the “mammoth task” the county’s leaders face in restoring the economy to its full potential. The BCI declined by 1.6 index points...
May 9, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Events, Government & Municipal, Green Industries & Renewable Energy
A three-day conference that kicks of in Port Elizabeth today (9 May 2018) brings together innovators from research, government, industry, NGOs and the media to explore the tensions and opportunities around implementing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals...
May 9, 2018 | Chemical & Allied Industries, EC Industrial & Business News, Electrical & Electronics, Engineering Supplies, Food & Beverage, Heating, Cooling & Ventilation, Instrumentation, Measurement & Control
RS Components has launched a new RS Pro low-cost and high-performance infrared temperature sensor. “Available at a highly attractive price, key features of the device include its extremely small size – 31mm diameter by only 30mm high – and side-entry cable, making it...
May 9, 2018 | Business Tech, EC Industrial & Business News, ICT In Industry
Manufacturing Indaba 2018 to launch IoT / Industry 4.0 Conference – affiliated to the symposium as an official side event ON 21 June 2018, the Manufacturing Indaba will host a one-day conference at the Sandton Convention Centre that will focus exclusively on the...
May 9, 2018 | Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping, Special Economic Zones, Transport & Logistics
THE Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has been nominated as a finalist in the inaugural 2018 Absa Business Day Supplier Development Awards, to take place in Parktown, Johannesburg, on 23 May 2018. This is the latest in a string of award nominations for corporation...
May 9, 2018 | EC Industrial & Business News, Harbour Infrastructure & Shipping
THE Cherry Blossom vessel, which was seized in South Africa on May 1, 2017, has just departed South African territorial waters, and its cargo has been restored to its original owner, the OCP Group. “Today, OCP is pleased that its rightful ownership has been restored....
May 9, 2018 | Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, Finance & Investment, SMME Development & Support
START-UP businesses should be making use of value added services to decrease the cost of running their enterprises. That’s according to Mags Ponnan (pictured), Head of the FNB Business Incubator, who added that entrepreneurs need to learn that running a cost heavy...
May 9, 2018 | Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, Environmental Management & Control, Finance & Investment, Food & Beverage, Heating, Cooling & Ventilation, Manufacturing, Materials Handling & Bulk Handling, Packaging
DOOR and loading dock systems provider Maxiflex will showcase high-speed freezer doors as well as insulated sectional doors from the Assa Abloy Entrance Systems product portfolio at the upcoming Frigair Expo in Johannesburg. That’s according to Managing Director Bram...
May 9, 2018 | Chemical & Allied Industries, Commerce & Trade, EC Industrial & Business News, Government & Municipal, Manufacturing
ASPEN Pharmacare, South Africa’s largest pharmaceutical company, has officially opened its R1-billion Port Elizabeth-based high containment facility. Speaking at the launch on Monday (7 May, 2018), Group Chief Executive Stephen Saad said, “Aspen continues its...
