26th Edition
SOUTH AFRICA MANUFACTURING SHOW
Inspiring Growth, Advancing Industry : A Blueprint for Manufacturing Excellence
South Africa Manufacturing Show 2024
The 26th Edition of the South Africa Manufacturing Show, is part of a global series of events which has taken place in more than 10 cities across multiple continents over the past few years.
The South Africa Manufacturing Show is a by invite only in-person event exclusively for technology leaders from leading businesses, institutions and government officials representing South Africa’s manufacturing sector. The agenda at the South Africa Manufacturing Show has been meticulously crafted to identify critical approaches needed to make informed business decisions, improve operational efficiency and drive digital culture forward.
The Summit will bring together 200+ C-Level Executives, Directors, and Heads of Technology to discuss the potential of AI, Web 3.0, IoT, Cyber Security and other 4IR technologies, revealing the insights needed to embrace impactful change now!
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South Africa Manufacturing Market?
17.2%
Highest % of Job Creation in Manufacturing
700 000
Capacity to Produce Vehicles Annually
12.27 %
Manufacturing Contibution to the GDP
Speakers 2024
Stieneke Jensma
Chief Operations Officer - Industrial Zones ProgrammeIndustrial Development Corporation
Sithembile Songo
CISOEskom Holdings SOC Ltd
Oltesh Thobias
Regional Chief Procurement & Contracts OfficerAfrican Development Bank Group
Stavros Nicolaou
Group Senior ExecutiveAspen Pharmacare Holdings Ltd
Ntokozo B Sithole
Director of ManufacturingPhilip Morris International
Dhevan Pillay
CEOLTM Energy Group
Andile Andy Mnguni
Head of Investment PropertyDube TradePort Corporation
Sne Dlamini
Group Vice President: Technology and DigitalAECI Limited
Jacobus Eksteen
Co-Founder and CEOMatogen Applied Insights
Dr. Andries van der Linde
Executive Head Renewable Energy and ESGOSSC Group
Kamogelo Mampane
Executive ChairpersonPan African Supply Chain Council
Tapiwa Samanga
CEOProduction Technologies Association of South Africa (PtSA)
Topside Mathonsi
Associate Professor and HoD:ITTshwane University of Technology
Gregg Barrett
Chief Executive OfficerCirrus AI
Brian Pinnock
Vice President, Sales Engineering, EMEAMimecast
Jan Venter
Customer Success ManagerCRM team
Martin Fernandes (CISSP) (CISM)
Business Development Manager (Africa) – Operational TechnologyFortinet
Phil Lewis
Senior Vice President, Solution Consulting International (EMEA & APJ)Infor
Speakers 2024
Trevor Nghonyama
Head of Logistics
McCain Foods
Gcobisa Mashegoana
Head Of Procurement And Supply Chain - GenerationEskom Holdings SOC Ltd
Why Attend ?
Learn & Grow
At the South Africa Manufacturing Show, further your professional development by being a part of the discussions & collaborative workshops changing the industry as we know it.
Showcase Of Digital Solutions By World-class Technology Providers
Gather practical perspectives from many real-world use-cases shared by the market’s top Innovation & Technology experts, including early adopters and leaders from across the region.
Collective Collaboration
We cannot undermine the importance of interacting and learning from one another. Collaborate to build for the future together with industry peers and share experiences.
Source Your Most Reliable Partner Through Face-to-face Interactions
We understand that the value of a live event comes from the quality of networking opportunities. Connect & Meet one-on-one with global potential partners for tailored guidance to help you achieve your mission-critical business priorities.
Outstanding Return On Investment - For Your Time Spent
Whether you’re a seasoned technology or a strategic expert, the South Africa Manufacturing Show is a guaranteed time-saving, highly informative, accessible & professional Human Resource platform.Featured Discussions
From Factory to Future: Industry 4.0's Role in South Africa's Manufacturing Evolution
- Technological Enablers: Explore the core technologies underpinning Industry 4.0, including IoT, AI, cloud computing, and robotics, and understand how they are reshaping manufacturing operations.
- Enhanced Efficiency: Discover how the integration of digital technologies leads to increased efficiency, reduced downtime, and optimized resource utilization in manufacturing facilities.
- Workforce Transformation: Learn about the evolving skill sets required in the era of Industry 4.0 and strategies for upskilling the workforce to leverage new technologies effectively.
From Concept to Creation: The Synergy of AI, 3D Printing, and South African Innovation in Manufacturing
- AI-Powered Insights: Explore how AI algorithms are optimizing manufacturing workflows by analyzing vast amounts of data to identify patterns, predict maintenance needs, and optimize production schedules.
- Precision Manufacturing with 3D Printing: Learn how 3D printing technology is revolutionizing manufacturing by enabling
Powering South Africa's Green Industrial Revolution: Balancing Sustainability, Energy Resilience, and Manufacturing Growth
- The Energy Trilemma: Balancing energy security, affordability, and sustainability in the South African context.
- Policy and Regulatory Framework: Analyzing the impact of government policies and incentives on the adoption of clean energy technologies.
- Renewable Energy Integration: Exploring the potential of solar, wind, and hydro power in powering the manufacturing sector.
- Financing and Investment: Addressing the financial challenges and opportunities in the green industrial transition.
- Building a Skilled Workforce: Developing the talent needed to support the clean energy and manufacturing sectors.
Unleashing Efficiency: Harnessing Data Analytics in Manufacturing Processes
- The Data-Driven Advantage: Harnessing Big Data's Transformative Potential to Drive Innovation, Efficiency, and Strategic Decision-Making in Today's Dynamic Business Landscape.
- Centralized Organizational Dashboards: Increasingly complex business environments demand centralized organizational dashboards to synthesize data, empowering informed decision-making, fostering collaboration, and optimizing performance across all levels of the organization
- Demand Forecasting and Inventory Management: Learn how data analytics techniques such as machine learning and predictive modeling are used for demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and strategic planning in manufacturing.
Regional Manufacturing to Achieve Health Equity and Security on the African Continent
- The current state of health product access and security in Africa: High import costs and unreliable supply chains create a barrier for many Africans to access essential health products, find out how one can tackle this.
- The transformative potential of regional manufacturing: Learn how regional manufacturing can transform Africa's healthcare landscape by producing essential products locally, increasing affordability and accessibility for citizens.
- The role of South Africa as a manufacturing leader on the continent: Delve into how South Africa's established industrial base and skilled workforce, is uniquely positioned to lead the charge in regional health product manufacturing, benefiting the entire continent.
Building Supply Chain Agility: Crafting Resilient Supply Chains in South Africa
- Understanding Supply Chain Agility: Delve into the concept of supply chain agility and its significance in the context of South African manufacturing. Discuss the characteristics of agile supply chains and their role in enhancing resilience.
- Technology and Innovation: Examine the role of technology and innovation in enabling supply chain agility, with a focus on emerging trends such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), and predictive analytics.
- Investment in Infrastructure Development: Discover how strategic investment in infrastructure is laying the groundwork for sustainable growth and development in communities of South Africa.
JOB TITLES
- CEOs
- CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, VPs/GMs/Directors/Heads - IT
- Heads of Digital Transformation
- COOs
- Plant Heads
- Manufacturing Heads
- Engineering Heads
- Procurement Heads
- Process Management Heads
- Supply Chain Heads
- Logistics & Warehousing Heads
- OPEX Heads
Partners 2024
Platinum Partner
Gold Partners
Roundtable Partner
silver partners
Associate Partner
Exhibitor
Supporting partner
Media partners
Series Partners
What Clients Say
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Testimonials
I enjoyed the event and found the delegate profiles and presentations very informative. I had productive conversations with potential customers and prospects, and I believe we will generate a decent list of leads for our company. The venue, food, and crowd were all excellent, and I had many interesting conversations and gained a lot of knowledge. We will definitely consider sponsoring DTS in the future.
I had really good conversations today with the number of delegates coming from the region and other places. Quite likely we we will consider it for the next year or your next city. The overall conversations were really good probably some of the really interesting conversations in change management and practical side of it and were really interesting.
I would rate the overall event a 9 out of 10 because it was very strategic and focused, with a mix of decision makers and influencers in attendance. We expect to have a good number of conversions with the enterprise accounts we met, and we are looking forward to working with Exito again in the future. There is a great scope for collaboration and we appreciate the opportunity to participate in this event.
I would rate the event a 9 or 10 out of 10. It was well put together and we received fantastic feedback and had high-quality conversations with delegates. It has been one of the best events we have participated in, with a good return on investment and leads generated. The audience was perfect and their interactions and participation in the event were excellent. The panel discussion was also very informative and useful for my presentation.
It was absolutely beyond my expectations. I've attended and sponsored many events in the past, but the kind of turnaround we've seen in this event is fabulous. We're leaving with a good number of opportunities in hand.The discussions have been good, helping us find potential areas of collaboration. These one-to-one meetings have aided networking and identifying collaboration areas. We felt it is more relevant to the portfolio we carry.
I think it is a fabulous event. I got a chance to meet very high level people from the government sector and various industries. I think one-to-one meetings were quiet helpful for us about the customers who wanted to visit us. More than 70-80% of delegates were related to our business.These type of events are helpful for customers and vendors to communicate and give opportunity to learn on market demand and provide solutions to those customers.
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