Workshop: Product development and industrialisation

30 August 2024 News

SKEG is excited to join forces with The Lion Cage to present a workshop on the intricacies of product development and industrialisation to assist in guiding innovative ventures to scale. This game-changing workshop will provide a platform for Wynand van Staden who will share his wealth of experience in product development.

Attendees will dive into various topics including mastering sustainable hardware, DeepTech, and industrial product development. Actionable strategies will also be gained, which will allow attendees to take their product development to the next level by:

• Learning from a top industry expert.

• Networking with fellow design professionals.

• Enhancing existing development skills.

The workshop will take place at:

Venue: Protea Hotel, Durbanville, Cape Town

Date: 3 October 2024

Time: 10:00 - 13:00

Price for attending is R250 per person and seats are limited. To avoid disappointment, book today by contacting [email protected]

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