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S&V Protect Magazine Vol13 No1 First Quarter 2019

The only SA magazine aimed exclusively at the PPE end user.

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IN THIS ISSUE:

Safety Footwear
- Secret: The reference price for imported safety footwear.
- All the styles that so far have NRCS approval numbers.

Working at Height
- Dylan Sutherland of Protekta Safety Africa writes on protecting people at work - bodies, certification and standards in SA.

Employee Issues
- Controlling the use of cannabis in the workplace now that it is 'legal'.
- Why you should harness technology to battle absenteeism.

Community Health
- Cleaner water for southern Africa.

Ergonomics
- BBF senior Sisi brand manager Vanessa Ronald writes on the practical problems of working women in working men's clothing.
- ErgoJack is a smart sort orthosis for a stronger back.

Products & Services
- The 316L stainless STEx family from E2S.
- Barbour EHS: Information from over 800 sources for environment, health and safety professionals.
- Kraiberg/Hexaflex: Breathable body protectors with lightweight padding using a flexible thermoplastic elastomer compound.
- 'Let's make welding cool, clever and clean,' says Kemper GmbH.

Social Responsibility
- Sparks & Ellis helps a CMT supplier.

Buyers' Guide
- What's on offer.

Advertisers in this Issue
ProFit Safety Footwear (OFC), Hi-Tec / Magnum (5), Protekta Safety Gear (2), Rebel SafetyGear / (4), Trouser Shirt (6).

Footwear Industry Articles

  • EU targets Shein as number of low value parcels more than doubles
    Brussels, Belgium (06 February 2025) – The European Commission has asked online fast-fashion retailer Shein to provide internal documents and more detailed information on risks linked to the presence of illegal goods and content on its marketplace, the EU executive said on Thursday.Shein said it welcomes "efforts that enhance t ...more
  • Kingsmead: Tax them, don’t ban them
    Is your business affected by Temu and Shein, and can you quantify that in any way?We have not significantly felt the effect of Temu and Shein, that being said, it is early days and apparel retailers would probably feel the effects first.How do their prices compare to yours?From what I have seen both Temu and Shein offer a low-price model, ...more
  • A fortune later, AVI pulls the plug on Green Cross
    Remaining stores to close, wholesale reduced to run out stock ...more
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Leather Industry Articles

  • Transforming the leather sector in Ethiopia
    A new leather processing programme, 42 new enterprises, 22 women's saving groups, and 2,876 young people with enhanced business development capacities—these are just some of the achievements within The Leather Initiative for Sustainable Employment Creation (LISEC).The three-and-a-half-year Leather Initiative for Sustainable Employme ...more
  • Department of Agriculture seeks King’s support in FMD campaign
    Pretoria, Gauteng, SA (21 February 2025) – The Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, accompanied by the KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Agriculture, T.P. Madlopha-Mthethwa and industry role-players met with King Misuzulu kaZwelithini at the eMashobeni Royal Palace in Nongoma to discuss the ongoing challenges posed by Foot and Mouth Disea ...more
  • SA ratifies Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
    Pretoria, Gauteng, SA (28 January 2025) – South Africa became the 154th ‘contracting party’ to the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) by depositing its instrument of accession with the Director-General of the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) on 23 December 2024, acc ...more
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PPE Industry Articles

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