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THE BUSINESS TURNAROUND & RECOVERY PROGRAMME
The Business Turnaround & Recovery Programme is an improvement turnaround initiative funded by the Department of Labour through Productivity SA.
This Programme is aimed at preventing job losses, improving profitability and implements turnaround strategies to support companies facing operational difficulties. Its purpose is to increase overall productivity and improve organizational structures, but most importantly, save and retain jobs and make the organization productive through various interventions.
This programme is fully funded by the South African government, while the Ossymdor Group has been retained by Productivity SA as consultants, to assist with this process.
Please see the link below to complete the survey, which should take about 10 to 15 minutes and one of Ossymdor Group’s analysts will get back to you with more details.
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FUJIFILM GRAPHIC SYSTEMS HOSTS WEBINAR ON THE NEW BLUEPRINT FOR THE REBUILDING AND RECOVERY OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY
FUJIFILM Graphic Systems hosted the first of a two-part webinar series where the company discussed insights and feedback from Printing SA’s recent engagements with Government on how their members have been directly affected and some of the measures being implemented in order to rebuild and recover.
The South African Typographical Union (SATU) also highlighted the impact on the labour force and measures they have implemented on behalf of their members to ensure that they assist in the rebuilding and recovery of the printing industry.
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TETRA PAK TO INVEST R500 MILLION IN KZN PLANT
Food packager and processor Tetra Pak South Africa is investing R500 million in its plant in Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal.
The Sweden-headquartered firm said on Monday that the investment will go towards upgrading and increasing the plant’s capabilities. The upgrade will be done over "several years" from the first quarter of 2022.
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FINAL CALL TO BOOK FOR THE POWER OF PRINT - 2 NOVEMBER 2021
There is only one week to go until the Power of Print virtual seminar! This inspiration-packed event, taking place across two 2-hour sessions on 2 November, will explain the power and sustainability of printed media and paper-based packaging.
The annual Power of Print seminar will host 9 expert speakers, who will present their thoughts on the market and the opportunities for print and paper in multi-media communications and a world changed by a global pandemic.
This FREE virtual event will be run in two sessions:
Session 1: 09:30-11:30 – London Time (+1 hour CET)
Session 2: 14:00 -16:00 – London Time (+1 hour CET)
During these sessions, the speakers will cover:
- State of the market, the global economic outlook and how this will impact our industry.
- The effectiveness and ROI print delivers in a multi-media campaign and the power of data-driven campaigns.
- Climate change, and how this will impact our lives and business.
- Innovation of sustainable packaging.
- Why we should love print and paper.
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SACCI - MIND MY MONEY FINANCIAL EDUCATION WEBINAR SERIES
COVID-19 has had a detrimental effect on the financial well being of thousands of people across the country. Some people have taken salary cuts while others have lost their jobs entirely.
In light of this, Liberty, in partnership with SACCI, has launched their Mind My Money Financial Education Webinar Series to teach you how to make better money decisions and help you become more financially resilient during the pandemic.
Webinar Dates:
- 4 November 2021: 10:00-11:00.
- 11 November 2021: 10:00 - 11:00.
- 25 November 2021: 10:00-11:00.
RSVP: Email Tshidi Ndebele at tshidin@sacci.org.za by Wednesday, 3 November 2021. A link for Session 1 will be sent upon receipt of your RSVP.
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COLOUR MANAGEMENT ELEARNING
Course Date 1-30 November 2021.
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TECHNICAL THEORETICAL MODULE 3 (TT3)
Registration Closes 10 December 2021.
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INTRODUCTION TO PRINTING COURSE (ID2)
Registration Closes 28 January 2022.
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TECHNICAL THEORETICAL MODULES 1 (TT1)
Registration Closes 29 January 2022.
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ADOBE INDESIGN CC ADVANCED
Registration Closes 11 February 2022.
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PRINTING SA PART-TIME LECTURERS
Printing SA is looking for Part-time Lecturers in the fields of, Prepress, Printing, Packaging, Flexible Packaging, Print Finishing, and Soft and Hardcover Bookbinding. If you would like an opportunity to mould our industry’s next-generation, then visit our website to submit your CV.
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REVISED COMPANIES AMENDMENT BILL OUT FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition published on 1 October 2021, the amended Companies Amendment Bill for public comment. The Bill is to amend the Companies Act, 2008. This follows the draft Companies Amendment Bill published in 2018.
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CONSOLIDATED DIRECTION ON OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MEASURES IN THE WORKPLACE
With the Disaster Management Act still in place, we would like to remind our members of the requirement put in place by Government to ensure COVID-19 safety in the workplaces, and the provisions which must be undertaken by the employer.
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REAP THE BENEFITS OF BEING A MEMBER OF PRINTING SA
For over a century, Printing SA has remained dedicated to offering services that enhance and ensure our members have the most up-to-date resources.
As a member of Printing SA, you have access to our members portal, where you can access Tenders, RFP’s and RFQ’s, which will provide you with opportunities to bid for more business.
You can also find industry professionals on our CV Pool, and download the latest industry research reports, templates and marketing resources.
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NUTEC DIGITAL INK - LEADING LOCAL MANUFACTURER AND REPUTABLE GLOBAL SUPPLIER
NUtec Digital Ink is a leading and proudly South African UV-curable, water-based and solvent ink manufacturer located in Cape Town, supplying its ink solutions to over 120 countries around the world. Founded in 2009 by a team of digital printing ink pioneers, the company’s roots date back to the 1990s when the digital inkjet printing industry was still in its infancy.
In the mid to late 1990s, NUtec’s founders owned a business called Omnigraphics, a company which supplied automotive branding, fleet markings and digital printing to the graphic arts market. During this time, the Omnigraphics research and development (R&D) team formulated and manufactured solvent digital ink for Piezo print heads for the early VUTEk UltraVu and Idanit 162Ad (Scitex Novo) presses.
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UPDATE YOUR DETAILS
Printing SA Members should check and update their company details via our Members Portal in order to ensure that they don’t miss out on tender/RFQ/RFP notifications.
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SMART SIGNAGE AT THE EUROPEAN SIGN EXPO 2021
Some of the latest innovations and inspiring technology at the ESE in Amsterdam.
Leading sign suppliers showcased their latest products and innovation, allowing visitors to get up close to their products, and address the challenges facing the industry – from interactivity and gamification to sustainability and light pollution.
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It is said that Dreams become reality when great potential finds the right partner. Printing SA would like to extend our deepest gratitude to our sponsors for having supported the federation and the industry during these difficult times.
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