Minister Blade Nzimande visits the Institute for Advanced Tooling at iYunivesithi Walter Sisulu, 2 Nov

Minister Blade Nzimande visits the Institute for Advanced Tooling at iYunivesithi Walter Sisulu, 2 Nov Zekhethelo Thu, 10/29/2026 - 10:36 29 Oct 2026 The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, will undertake a strategic engagement and site visit to the Institute for Advanced Tooling (IAT) at iYunivesithi Walter Sisulu’s kuGompo City Campus on Monday, 2 November 2026. The Institute is funded by the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation through its Technology Stations Programme (TSP). The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), an entity of the Department, implements the programme. The TSP promotes technology-based innovation, localisation and industrial development in South Africa. Through university-based technology stations, it gives enterprises, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, access to: Technical expertise Specialised infrastructure Technology support services The IAT began operating in January 2007, developing from a unit established to support the local tooling industry, particularly the automotive sector. It forms part of the TSP’s light metals and tooling manufacturing sector. The Institute provides technology support se

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