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Rooibos heads to space in groundbreaking South African STEM initiative
August 2026
Rooibos seeds will be sent to the International Space Station as part of a first-of-its-kind South African initiative combining space-based plant science with hands-on STEM education for learners in the Cederberg region and Cape Town.

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From the editor's desk: Turning the tide
Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2026, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
Our last few Sustainable Manufacturing guides have tracked the changes in the energy industry in South Africa. This year, I found that the story has moved on still further. South Africa’s manufacturing ...

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Engineering a more inclusive future
August 2026
Women engineers at Zutari are helping shape resilient communities across Africa and the Middle East, while inspiring the next generation to enter the profession in areas ranging from water security to large-scale urban developments.

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Schneider Electric inspires future women engineers
August 2026, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric welcomed female engineering students from its education partner Sedibeng TVET College, Sebokeng to its Midrand headquarters for its Mandela Day Mentorship Café initiative, transforming a day of service into a day of inspiration, learning and opportunity.

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Supporting an inclusive circular economy transition in South Africa
Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2026
The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation has released its Circular Economy Science, Technology and Innovation strategy. The document sets out how research, development and innovation can support South Africa’s shift away from a linear economic model.

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Why sustainability and resilience matter more than ever to navigate the ESG backlash
Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2026
ESG, once heralded as a pragmatic framework for embedding long-term resilience into business, is facing growing resistance. The backlash we are seeing may appear reactionary, but it should not distract us from the facts. In this climate, I often find myself returning to the core purpose behind sustainability - creating long-term value in a world of escalating uncertainty.

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Electra Mining Africa showcases the technologies shaping tomorrow’s industry
August 2026
Taking place from 7 to 11 September 2026 at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Nasrec, Electra Mining Africa will showcase thousands of products, technologies and services from more than 1000 local and international exhibitors.

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From the editor's desk: Building a better future
August 2026, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control)
   This issue of SA Instrumentation & Control includes our Sustainable Manufacturing Industry Guide, which has some great examples of companies actively contributing to a net-zero carbon future. It’s also ...

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Latest automation innovations on show at Electra Mining Africa 2026
August 2026
Electra Mining Africa 2026 will showcase new developments in mining automation, AI-integrated safety systems, digital power solutions and CNC simulation technology, alongside a new outdoor Orange Zone exhibition area at the Johannesburg Expo Centre.

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Tech4Tomorrow Winter School inspires future innovators in Hammarsdale
August 2026
Counter Space Learning hosted its Tech4Tomorrow Winter School, bringing robotics, programming and artificial intelligence to learners who might not otherwise have access to these technologies.

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Bosch Rexroth Africa marks 60 years on the continent
August 2026, Bosch Rexroth Africa
Bosch Rexroth Africa marks 60 years on the continent, reflecting on the value of local capability, training and partnerships in driving the next phase of African industrial growth.

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SEW-EURODRIVE and SASTA celebrate milestone anniversaries
August 2026, SEW-EURODRIVE
[Sponsored] As the South African Sugar Technologists’ Association marks its centenary in 2026, SEW-EURODRIVE is celebrating 40 years of supporting South African industry with drive technology, engineering expertise and lifecycle support.

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The engineer who listens before she leads
August 2026
Kristen Rossiter is the first female operations manager in the Western Cape at Associated Energy Services. SA Instrumentation & Control’s editor caught up with her to find out more about her career path as an engineer.

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The gender gap in South Africa’s engineering sector
August 2026, Editor's Choice
With women making up just 16% of registered engineering professionals in South Africa, AvenirHoldings CEO, Tshidi Mndzebele, is calling on women engineers and graduates to pursue formal professional registration as a key step to unlocking career growth and industry leadership.

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Women are engineering Africa’s next generation of practical solutions
August 2026
Women engineers across Africa are developing practical technologies for healthcare, water, mobility and education, built around local realities. Six innovators have been shortlisted for the 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation.

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Integrated Air Solutions places energy efficiency at centre stage
August 2026
Integrated Air Solutions will showcase Tier 1 compressor brands, advanced technologies and compressed air solutions at Electra Mining Africa 2026, with energy efficiency and total cost of ownership at the core of its exhibition theme.

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Drive technology for the agricultural sector
August 2026, SEW-EURODRIVE
SEW-EURODRIVE’s advanced drive, automation and condition monitoring technologies are helping agricultural businesses.

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BMG achieves GBCSA Net Zero Waste Level 2 Certification
Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2026, Bearing Man Group t/a BMG
BMG has achieved Green Building Council South Africa Net Zero Waste Level 2 Certification after diverting more than 90% of operational waste from landfill, demonstrating how practical sustainability measures can deliver measurable environmental and commercial benefits.

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Pump spares and parts for Africa
July 2026
KSB Pumps and Valves explains how its decentralised stockholding and local manufacturing keep spares and parts available across its installed base in Africa.

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Inspiration for times of change
Technews Industry Guide: Sustainable Manufacturing 2026, Endress+Hauser South Africa
More than 2000 customers, partners and experts gathered in Basel, Switzerland, for the Endress+Hauser Global Forum in April 2026. Under the theme of driving sustainable transformation together, the event combined keynote sessions on strategy, technology and the future of work with practical case studies from across the process industry.

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