The Collaborative Programme for Additive Manufacturing (CPAM) is a directed implementation programme to support the South African Additive Manufacturing Strategy. CPAM has the objective of reducing the barriers to the adoption of additive manufacturing (AM) as an acceptable manufacturing technology and focuses on supporting and developing an AM-based small, medium and micro enterprise (SMME) industry.
All interested parties are invited to submit proposals by 16:30 on Friday, 28 August 2026. Late applications will not be considered. The application documents are available to download in the links below:
Proposal information and guidelines
All queries must be forwarded to Dr Washington Makoana at nmakoana@csir.co.za