Promac expansion to mark 30th Anniversary
Promac Paints, privately-owned South African paint producer and a leading toll manufacturer of quality paint and coatings, has expanded its…
Promac expansion to mark 30th Anniversary
Promac Paints, privately-owned South African paint producer and a leading toll manufacturer of quality paint and coatings, has expanded its operations with the installation of additional automation and capacity at its Silverton, Pretoria plant. After the company’s new expansion, and the acquisition of the 51-year-old Cedar Paints two years ago,…
‘Safe Return to the Workplace’ Guideline
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc around the world, Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) and Zutari (formerly…
‘Safe Return to the Workplace’ Guideline
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc around the world, Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) and Zutari (formerly known as Aurecon) has launched a ‘safe return to the workplace’ guideline to help facilitate a responsible reopening of offices in South Africa. “What is emerging is a realisation that lockdown cannot…
Construction students build careers despite COVID-19
According to the International Monetary Fund, the construction sector was one of the industries that were most affected by COVID-19. This hasn’t…
Construction students build careers despite COVID-19
According to the International Monetary Fund, the construction sector was one of the industries that were most affected by COVID-19. This hasn’t deterred a group of local Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) students. In the face of adversity are more inspired to grow their careers, become independent and start their own businesses. According…
Global Anti-Lead Conference
The SA Paint Manufacturing Association (SAPMA) has been asked for input for a major global conference dealing with the hazards…
Global Anti-Lead Conference
The SA Paint Manufacturing Association (SAPMA) has been asked for input for a major global conference dealing with the hazards of leaded paint. Tara Benn, executive director of SAPMA, has been attending preparatory online meetings with the World Coatings Council (WCC) to provide input on the situation in South Africa…
Skilled welders scarce in SA
Southern African Institute of Welding (SAIW) which highlights the need for quality over quantity when it comes to the training…
Skilled welders scarce in SA
Southern African Institute of Welding (SAIW) which highlights the need for quality over quantity when it comes to the training of South African welders. This is critical as the global restrictions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic emphasise the importance of a trusted, locally-based manufacturing sector, where as much as 80%…
Paint retailers will have to upgrade skills
The online training South African Paint Manufacturing Association (SAPMA) offers for retail sales personnel is now more important than ever,…
Paint retailers will have to upgrade skills
The online training South African Paint Manufacturing Association (SAPMA) offers for retail sales personnel is now more important than ever, says Tara Benn, executive director of SAPMA. The training culminates in the paint and hardware store staff becoming Certified Paint and Coatings Advisors.
Wire yourself happy
Taryn Harris is a professional life and executive coach and creator of the In-Body workshops and programmes. The Society of…
Wire yourself happy
Taryn Harris is a professional life and executive coach and creator of the In-Body workshops and programmes. The Society of Cosmetic Chemists hosted Harris for an energising evening lecture on 13 April.