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Stop Press – interzum and Ligna
Georgia Gilmore2023-06-13T12:08:46+10:00Supplier Magazine|
The head of the World Health Organisation has declared an end to the COVID public health emergency saying most countries have “Returned to life as we knew it in 2019.” This was evident this May when the two international trade shows interzum and Ligna resumed to great visitor numbers in [...]
Trade Shows, the Interruption is Over
Georgia Gilmore2023-03-21T11:28:45+11:00Supplier Magazine|
During the recent pandemic all of the World’s industry trade shows were suspended as any form of travel ground to a halt. In their place, suppliers turned to ‘virtual’ shows and networked events that arguably, few buyers took advantage of. International shows generally missed one event but in Australia, our [...]
Slab Falls Take Lives
Georgia Gilmore2023-03-21T11:32:02+11:00Supplier Magazine|
Every year workers are injured and often killed in accidents involving stone slabs falling. In addition to the suffering of workers and their families, employers are often left with poor morale and reduced productivity from other employees in the company. These injuries are preventable. A storeman was crushed under 22 [...]
The important role building design plays for the vision impaired
Georgia Gilmore2023-01-12T14:46:22+11:00Classic Architectural Group, Flooring Magazine|
According to the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB), there are 1.1 billion people globally living with vision loss, and a further 2 to 3 billion needing ongoing access to eye care services. In Australasia alone, there are an estimated 1.6 million people with vision loss and of [...]
Polysafe Quicklay – rewriting the rules on subfloor preparation
Georgia Gilmore2022-11-15T12:54:00+11:00Flooring Magazine, Polyflor|
As the market for looselay, easier installation flooring materials continues to gradually develop, the timing is now right for the launch of Polysafe Quicklay, Polyflor’s first looselay safety flooring collection. Specifically designed to be a practical choice for contractors and specifiers alike, the Quicklay installation method saves considerable time and [...]
Is a silicosis free stonework factory possible?
StephUC2022-11-08T13:36:07+11:00INNOVYNC, Pacific Stone, Supplier Magazine|
Pacific Stone proves the answer is yes. “There is a really bad stigma in the industry that if you work with stone you will get silicosis. If you work with a bad factory, then yes, you will die eventually, but if you work with a factory that has great practices, [...]