Carin Combrink, Craig Rance, Dr Roelof Botha, Roy Southey and Prof Schalk Grobbelaar.
By Joy Crane
All photos by Joy Crane © ForSawn Media Pty Ltd
Over the past three years or so, a subtle yet significant shift has been taking root in South Africa’s sawmilling industry. A growing sense of urgency, curiosity, and openness to innovation is beginning to challenge the status quo. The future demands adaptation, adoption, and innovation.
The speakers at the Sawmilling South Africa (SSA) AGM – seasoned economist Dr Roelof Botha, wood expert Prof Schalk Grobbelaar, and architect Carin Combrink – brought this message into sharp focus.
Read more – https://www.woodbizafrica.co.za/june-2025-issue-49/5/