Obituary: Gary Willis, Sales Director, First Cut

The management and staff of First Cut, together with local and international colleagues mourn the loss of First Cut’s Sales Director Gary Willis, who passed away on Thursday evening 1st April, at the age of 51. Gary had fought an 18 month battle with cancer very bravely, remaining resolutely positive until the end. Since starting work […]

“Reinventing” A Timber Treatment Business

  When Lance Chapman bought Lamtim 18 months ago, he began “reinventing” the company to do every aspect of business better. He realised that to grow the company, he would need to optimise the quality of its products and its service levels to customers. An intense drive began to improve the factory and equipment, and […]

bauma CONEXPO AFRICA 2021 cancelled

bauma CONEXPO AFRICA, the key trade show for construction, building material, mining, agriculture & forestry machinery and vehicles, has been cancelled for 2021. Suzette Scheepers, CEO of event organisers Messe Muenchen South Africa, said the event, which had been scheduled to be held in Johannesburg from October 13 – 16, would not go ahead this […]