eNtsa is an engagement institute within the Nelson Mandela University. As an internationally recognised innovation hub, the group focuses on engineering design, component and material testing, prototyping and industrial R&D. eNtsa continuously strives to enhance technology innovation and to stimulate a climate of sustainable socio-economic growth in South Africa, and maintains strong relations with the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) and the Department of Science and Technology (DST). The group consists of approximately 20 technical engineering staff, working full-time on industry projects, utilising advanced engineering skills and technologies to meet the needs of industry and align itself with the Nelson Mandela University’s vision and mission by creating an innovation culture and enhancing social, economic and ecological sustainability.