Tag: manufacturing processes
Industry reopening: temporary health and safety resources required
With the reopening of many more industries in South Africa’s alert level 1, companies – particularly those in the manufacturing and engineering sectors – will have to further prepare for the return of more employees to the workplace.
The changing face of the supply chain industry
The global coronavirus pandemic has impacted the supply chain industry in several ways, many that will change it forever. It has been a year of complete and comprehensive change. The 2020 pandemic has altered the way people work and live. It has changed the ways in which different sectors approach business and growth.
IWS – pushing accountability to the shop floor
South African manufacturers face serious challenges. Among them are a flood of cheap imports, a shrinking domestic market, often fractious labour relations and low productivity levels. We do have a weak currency and good technical expertise, but it remains a tough climate for manufacturing.
