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Cape Town in the news: Wine industry: Ban lifted a little too late: Over 430 wineries and grape producers expected to go out of business in the next 18 months, possibly costing 21 000 jobs.: “Cape Town” – BingNews PETER BRUCE: The day Ramaphosa finally stopped listening to the merchants of doom: Even so, here’s …
Cape Town in the news: Why is Table Mountain red? Event industry sends out scarlet SOS: Capetonians have seen the famous Table Mountain turn red on Wednesday evening as the event industry campaigned against continued lockdown laws.: “Cape Town” – BingNews LETTER: City of Cape Town did not use restricted supplier: The City refutes the …
Cape Town in the news: Solar industry wants clarity on generation capacity: The South African Photovoltaic Industry Association says the draft regulations on generation capacity continue to fall short of addressing municipalities’ needs.: “Cape Town” – BingNews Nadia Jaftha and Trevor Lagerway winners of ‘Tropika Island of Treasure Curaçao’: Team Cool Red emerged victorious after …
MyPR: Plastics Industry Shows Its Support For Waste Pickers During COVID-19 Lockdown: South Africa has close to 60 000i waste pickers who play a substantial role in the country’s waste management industry. As part of the country’s informal waste sector, they help recover recyclables from household waste streams, as well as waste materials sent to …
MyPR: A New Customer Orientation Pervades SA Mobile Industry: The South African mobile user is riding a new wave of customer orientation that’s pervading the industry like never before. And it’s about time, says Devon Meerholz, Chief Creative and Operations Officer of IMImobile SA, a communications and software specialist focused on solutions for the mobile …
Cape Town in the news: The SA Industry Being Crippled By Coronavirus: “If you are in Lambert’s Bay or Doring Bay, what else do you go and do if you can’t fish?” Crisis talks are underway in Cape Town between key industry stakeholders and fisheries department officials.: “Cape Town” – BingNews Nominees: Most Beautiful Object …
Cape Town in the news: Best of the 2010s: a breakthrough decade for SA’s film industry: You don’t. The real one’s much more gory.” Roald Dahl’s classic collection of twisted fairy tales was brought to life in Cape Town by Triggerfish, who animated Revolting Rhymes for Magic …: “Cape Town” – BingNews 12 more swimming …
MyPR: Industry Upbeat And Hopeful Following Success Of Plastics Colloquium: Toasting the success of the 2019 Plastics Colloquium (fltr) Anton Hanekom (Plastics SA), Minister Barbara Creecy (DEAFF), Patricia Pillay (CGCSA) and Simon Mbata (SA Waste Pickers Association) Plastics SA, the umbrella body representing all sectors of the South African Plastics Industry (including polymer producers and …
MyPR: Global nod for SA Mobile Industry Collaboration: South Africa’s mobile content and applications industry is steadily winning the war against fraudsters attempting to target local cellular users with unauthorised micro-billing. This welcome fact was communicated to an assembled gathering of the world’s leading players in Direct Carrier Billing (DCB) at the recent World Telemedia …
MyPR: Wheels Club, Breaking Ground in the Industry.: Wheels Club – Luxury vehicle sales and storage Wheels Club started as most good ideas do – with a pen and a piece of paper. Now, Wheels Club is reinventing the wheel when it comes to luxury car sales and storage. Located in the heart of Sandton, …
MyPR: Measured Ability Group Holdings South Africa (MASA) measuring up to high industry standards: Durban, KwaZulu Natal, 11 October 2019: MASA has fine-tuned its service offering over a period of four decades and established itself as leader in the recruitment and outsourcing industry. Measured Ability Group Holdings South Africa (MASA) Is a decade old this …
Government intervention aids local steel industry: Government intervention following a decision by the United States to increase tariffs on steel and aluminium, has led to some relief for the local industry, says President Cyril Ramaphosa. : SAnews – South African News Neo Smart partnerships sought to help manage Eskom: Government has no plans to privatise …
MyPR: New industry guidelines for recyclable plastic packaging released: SUSTAINABLE DESIGN: The PET Recycling Company (PETCO) has released industry guidelines for designing PET plastic packaging that strives to be both 100% recyclable and environmentally responsible. THE growing impact of the green economy on company profits has forced brands both big and small to radically transform …
MyPR: Infrastructure To Steer Learners Towards Industry 4.0: From left to right Angelinah Mdakane KST General Manager, Rameyaye Klaas Mokoena (SGB Chair) Kahobotjha-Sakubusha Secondary School , MEC Tate Makgoe FSDoE, Mr Vuyani Victor Dywili Deputy Principal Kahobotjha-Sakubusha Secondary School. As South Africa gears itself up for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0), the purpose of …
Plea to liquor industry to fight alcohol abuse: Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina on Monday called on the liquor industry to enhance awareness on the dangers of consuming alcohol while pregnant. : SAnews – South African News Neo Australian mining conference provides SA with trade leads: South African companies are optimistic of possible …
MyPR: South African Industry forced to adapt as Liquid waste and Hazardous waste is now prohibited from Landfill Disposal: 22nd August 2019 – Today local legislation bans all liquid waste from landfill – signalling a massive shift in South African waste legislation and placing significant importance on the effective management of such waste by waste …
MyPR: SICK drives Industry 4.0 forward with deep learning sensor application: The basis of the solution is a camera with deep learning functionality. In the lumber industry, the solution can be used to determine where the age rings and the core are in order to ensure good processing of the lumber. SICK Automation has developed …
Cape Town in the news: Senegal Oil & Gas Industry Offers Template for Other African Economies, Says Report: The 160-page book will be launched on October 9 at the Africa Oil & Power 2019 Conference in Cape Town, where President Macky Sall will also be honored as Africa Oil Man of the Year. Highlights in …
MyPR: The New Carbon Tax – Is your industry compliant?: SICK Automation’s is a world leader in Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) As of 1 June 2019, the Carbon Tax Act, 2018 is in operation. South Africa is the worst polluter on the continent and the Carbon Tax is a milestone in government’s efforts to …
