It has been said that a country that does not fully exploit the potential of its women is only using half the nation’s intellectual capacity, putting it at a huge disadvantage in the global market. (more…)
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100% DESIGN SOUTH AFRICA AWARDS WINNERS
Africa’s leading product design showcase, 100% Design South Africa, announced its 2019 Design Award Winners at a Gala Awards Evening that was held at Gallagher Convention Centre on the night of Thursday, 8 August 2019. The proceedings took place at the Clout Café conceptualized by Studio Leelynch and fired up by Nando’s. This vibrant industry […]
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BUILDING FEMALE STRENGTH IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
Gender equality remains an issue in many industries, but in construction it is particularly rampant. A way for businesses to flip this on its head and to change the narrative, is through the implementation of programmes that empower female employees, assisting them to grow and flourish within the mostly male-dominated industry. (more…)
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5 TIPS FOR DESIGNING COMMERCIAL KITCHENS FOR GAME LODGES
Create a Spacious Goods Receiving and Storage Area Bush lodge kitchens must be supported by large receiving, ambient storage and cold/freezer storage areas located near or adjacent to the main kitchen. Cold rooms and freezer rooms should also be specified for the tough climate and for the needs of the kitchen. Separate dry goods and […]
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TOWERING ACHIEVEMENT FOR CO-ARC’S WOMEN ARCHITECTS
It’s 7am in Sandton on a crisp winter morning. The towering construction site on Maude Street, just a stone’s throw away from the JSE in the heart of the CBD, is already alive with activity. Somewhere within The Leonardo’s beehive of more than 2 000 construction workers are several women who’ve managed, crafted and overseen the […]
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REGISTRATIONS OPEN FOR AFRICA’S LARGEST SIGNAGE EXPO
Registrations are open for the FESPA Africa and Sign Africa expo, being held at Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg, from 11-13 September. (more…)
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HIGH QUALITY, LARGE FORMAT PRINTING ON DEMAND
Canon’s imagePROGRAF TM Series of large format inkjet printers are especially designed for customers producing CAD, GIS and poster applications. These printers address the needs of customers in the corporate, architectural, construction, engineering, retail, education and government sectors, enabling them to produce high quality drawings, maps and posters on demand, in-house. (more…)
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ASAQS CELEBRATES WOMEN’S MONTH
In celebration of Women’s Month, the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors (ASAQS) has appointment Ms. Christelle Bown as its President. She is the second ever female president of the ASAQS, following Prof. Gaye le Roux, who was elected to this prestigious position in 2006. (more…)
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AECOM CHAMPIONS INCLUSIVITY
The fact that some of the best engineers are female puts to rest the misconception that women cannot excel in this demanding industry, which has traditionally been male-dominated. This is the view of Kim Timm (Pr Eng), who progressed from a bursary holder with AECOM Africa legacy company BKS over 20 years’ ago to her […]
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RETHINK HOW A PRINTER WORKS FOR YOUR OFFICE
With a 60% noise reduction and compact design, the Canon imagePROGRAF TM-300 and TM-305 can fit into small office space. Even on plain paper, the full pigment Lucia TD ink prints precise lines, crisp text and vivid colour with enhanced water resistance. High precision printing for CAD and posters from Canon’s unique 5-colour Lucia TD […]
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