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Environmental test equipment market seen topping $5.64 billion by 2030
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The global environmental test equipment market is projected to rise from $2.82 billion in 2025 to $5.64 billion by 2030, driven by automakers, EV makers and stricter product testing requirements.
Anti-pollution nasal spray market seen reaching $13.98 billion by 2030
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The anti-pollution nasal spray market is projected to grow from $9.37 billion in 2025 to $10.16 billion in 2026, with the category expected to reach $13.98 billion by 2030. Rising air pollution, allergy awareness and demand for preventive…
Erica Seplow builds EMS studio for women seeking low-impact fitness
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Fitness entrepreneur Erica Seplow is using her Delray Beach studio, Electric Sculpt, to offer 20-minute EMS workouts and coaching for women who want a supportive, judgment-free path to strength.
Yantai Leo expands TPU film and resin lineup for multiple industries
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Yantai Leo Economics & Trade Co., Ltd., which operates as Leo New Material, is expanding its TPU film and polyurethane materials business as demand rises across automotive, medical, footwear, textile and packaging applications.
Azilen wins CX award for agentic AI banking vision
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Azilen Technologies unveiled an Agentic AI banking model at FINNOVEX South Africa 2026 in Johannesburg and won an award for customer experience enhancement.
VIP Coatings pitches polyurea as a fix for South Africa’s infrastructure risk
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VIP Coatings is promoting polyurea and polyaspartic coating systems as South Africa pours more than R1 trillion into roads, water networks and other infrastructure.
Azilen, EFT host Africa banking forum on AI and payments
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Azilen Technologies and EFT Corporation convened African banking leaders in Harare to discuss how AI could reshape customer service, compliance and payments.
Dust-A-Side spotlights winter dust control for South African mines
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Dust-A-Side is urging South African mining, construction and industrial operators to tighten dust controls as the dry winter of 2026 intensifies airborne dust risks.
PI SA and Environet connect METOS weather data to OneSoil
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Pessl Instruments South Africa and Environet have integrated METOS weather station data into the OneSoil platform, giving farmers a single workspace for local weather, satellite imagery and agronomic analytics.
Scrap metal recycling market seen topping $100.7 billion by 2033
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Coherent Market Insights says the global scrap metal recycling market is projected to grow from $67.4 billion in 2026 to $100.7 billion by 2033. The report points to demand across construction, automotive and manufacturing as companies and…
Ruian Bogle Machinery Factory expands flexible packaging machinery lineup
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Ruian Bogle Machinery Factory is highlighting its film extrusion, bag-making, printing, recycling and slitting equipment as flexible packaging manufacturers push for higher output and better material efficiency.
Polypropylene market seen reaching $170.1B by 2035 as recycling and EV demand accelerate
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The global polypropylene market is projected to grow from $108.7 billion in 2026 to $170.1 billion by 2035, powered by packaging shifts, automotive lightweighting and chemical recycling.
African nations push to make AGOA a driver of mineral processing and industrial growth
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African governments and stakeholders want the renewed African Growth and Opportunity Act to do more than expand market access.
Royal Academy of Engineering opens 2027 Africa Prize applications for Senegalese innovators
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The Royal Academy of Engineering has opened applications for the 2027 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, with a special push to attract engineers and innovators in Senegal.
Royal Academy opens 2027 Africa Prize applications in Ivory Coast
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The Royal Academy of Engineering has launched the 2027 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation with a special call to engineers and innovators in Côte d’Ivoire.
Zhejiang Yonjou expands centrifugal pump lineup and service reach
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Zhejiang Yonjou Technology Co., Ltd. is highlighting a broad pump portfolio that spans centrifugal, diaphragm and screw pump products for industrial and municipal uses.
BINCEN details truck scale protection for hot, humid climates
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BINCEN says truck scales in tropical and rainy regions need layered protection against UV, humidity and flooding.
Waste2Wear, Kwality Holdings launch recycled bags partnership in Southern Africa
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Waste2Wear has signed an exclusive deal with Kwality Holdings to distribute recycled bags and other sustainable products in South Africa, Botswana and Namibia.
New report says agrifood systems can drive millions of African jobs
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A new Malabo Montpellier Panel report argues that Africa’s agrifood systems can absorb a fast-growing youth labor force if governments pair productivity gains with skills, infrastructure and better job quality.
More South Africans are selling damaged cars instead of repairing them
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Rising repair bills and tighter household budgets are pushing more South African owners to sell damaged, non-running and written-off vehicles, according to Johannesburg buyer Damaged Cars Wanted.
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