RS PRO expands process manufacturing offering for food & beverage industry

May 12, 2025 | RS South Africa

RS South Africa, a global product and service solutions provider for industrial customers, today announced the expansion of its RS PRO range tailored to the needs of the food and beverage industry. This new launch adds to an existing portfolio of over 4,300 products designed to support process manufacturing operations where quality, efficiency, and hygiene are critical.

 

Process manufacturing, used widely in sectors like food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals, involves combining ingredients through mixing, blending or chemical reactions. RS PRO’s latest offering aims to address the complex needs of these operations with durable, high-performance products that minimise downtime and maximise productivity.

 

The extended RS PRO portfolio includes solutions essential for hygiene and contamination prevention, such as disposable gloves, metal detectable cable ties, coveralls, masks, hair nets and overshoes, ensuring compliance with strict industry regulations. RS PRO also now offers an even broader range of temperature control solutions critical to food processing, including thermocouples, thermal imaging cameras, dial and infrared thermometers, and temperature-sensitive labels.

 

Erick Wessels, Sales Director at RS South Africa, says: “Efficiency and safety are non-negotiables in process manufacturing, especially in food and beverage. Our expanded RS PRO range delivers trusted, cost-effective solutions that help customers maintain quality, minimise risk, and reduce unplanned downtime – all from one reliable brand.”

 

Whether it’s preserving the cold chain in frozen food production or managing heat levels in pasteurisation, the enhanced RS PRO range supports every stage of the process manufacturing lifecycle. Customers can expect reliable performance, competitive pricing, and ongoing innovation from RS PRO, the own brand of RS.

 

To explore the range, visit the RS South Africa website.

 

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About RS

RS is a global product and service solutions provider for industrial customers, enabling them to operate efficiently and sustainably. 

We operate in 36 markets, stock over 800,000 industrial and specialist products and list an additional five million relevant for our industrial customers, sourced from over 2,500 suppliers. This extensive range supports our customers across the industrial lifecycle of designing, building, and maintaining equipment and operations. 

We enhance their experience through a tailored service model, leveraging our efficient physical, digital and process infrastructure sustainably. We combine a technically led and digitally enabled approach with an exceptional team of experts; ultimately, it’s our people that make the difference.

Our purpose, making amazing happen for a better world, reflects our focus on delivering results for people planet and profit. 

RS Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange with stock ticker RS1 and in the year ended 31 March 2024 reported revenue of £2,942 million.

For more information, please visit: www.rsonline.co.za

 

 

PR Contact Person – RS South Africa:

Princess Tlou

Communications & Content Specialist

RS South Africa

Princess.Tlou@rsgroup.com

+27 11 691 9366

 

 

 

 

 

Media Contact Person – NGAGE Agency:

Thobile Ndlovu

PR Account Executive

thobile@ngage.co.za

 +27 11 867 7763

 

 

Further information is available via these links:

 

 

 

RS South Africa

RS Africa Exports

DesignSpark

RS Group plc

 

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