


SA’s Fashion Fix
SA’s fashion fix is better quick than dead Quick-response manufacturing by global clothing retailers such as Zara and H&M is putting the local industry under pressure. To compete, SA needs to look beyond price and labour costs There is a major opportunity for the...
Implementation Of Best Practices And Principles Catalyst For Growth In The Automotive Industry
Implementation Of Best Practices And Principles Catalyst For Growth In The Automotive Industry A few month ago, Trade and Industry Minister Dr Rob Davies stressed that South Africa cannot stop supporting its automotive sector. In his words: “The auto industry is...Protected: Benchmarking as a Driver of Long-term Lean Improvement
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Improving Business Throughput To Drive Profitability
Improving Business Throughput To Drive Profitability In an increasingly competitive manufacturing environment, as well as a tough South African economy, it’s imperative that all aspects of the organization and business are functioning at optimal performance. To...
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Collaboration on Industry Best Practices Crucial to Creating Forward Momentum in the South African Textile Industry.
In a recent article on FINANCE 24, it was highlighted by the SA clothing and textile workers’ union that despite significant investment and government support in recent years, the industry is struggling to move from survivalist to expansionist mode. Best...
Overview of the international chemicals industry
Uncertainty is the new normal.

Industrial symbiosis and the CTFL industry
Thinking about waste in a different way.