Floor markings - you see them in every warehouse and manufacturing facility. The implementation of floor markings allows employees and visitors to understand the use of a space and identify hazards that may be in the area, ultimately creating a safer and more efficient workplace.
Aimee Johnston
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How to choose the right utility knife
Utility knives or cutters are used by many businesses for a number of tasks, as they are the most all-purpose work knife and have the ability to cut through a variety of surfaces.
Marking sprays for all applications
Land surveyors, builders, landscapers, plumbers – any trades people needing to know what lies beneath the ground – know the value of using marking sprays. This is because understanding the marking spray colour coding system allows them to conduct their jobs successfully and safely. Marking sprays are the perfect way to show the existing location of something like piping, or a proposed location,...
Cargo security measures to keep your goods safe during transit
Unfortunately, the risk of cargo theft is something that needs to be seriously considered when you’re shipping goods. The security of goods within shipping containers is a major issue, with cargo theft being a very real possibility during several stages of the transit process.
FAQs on the NZ plastic bag ban
As a business owner, you may have heard of the plastic bag ban set to sweep across New Zealand in 2019. Some retailers have already made the move to ban single-use plastic bags, but for other businesses the transition may not seem so simple. It's important that you understand the rules of the new regulation before making changes, to ensure you are making the right changes.
What’s the best void fill option?
As you’re sure to know, void fill is the padding, cushioning or paper that is added to a container to fill empty space and further protect items. It serves a couple of important purposes – it protects your goods in transit and it can also compliment the presentation of your product or brand message.
First aid kit must haves
It’s not something we like to think will happen, but sometimes accidents, injuries and sickness at work can't be avoided. As an employer you need to have measures in place to respond to these things, and having a well-equipped first aid kit is the perfect starting point.
What can you recycle in the workplace?
As a business owner, you’re probably often looking for more efficient systems and processes for your business while also looking for ways to meet consumer demands. An important and simple way to do this is by taking a more environmentally responsible approach to your business. This includes finding ways that you can implement effective environmental practices within it, and one very easy way you...
5 ways businesses can reduce their carbon footprint
These days most businesses recognise the importance of reducing their carbon footprint and are aware of the benefits that come with it; a reputation for environmental responsibility, reduced waste and costs, attracting more customers, and better returns are all benefits associated with increased sustainability. Although the benefits may be clear, it can be difficult for businesses to know where...
5 reasons to take workplace hygiene seriously
There are many aspects of workplace safety and hygiene, and the level of hygiene needed will depend largely on the industry your workplace belongs to. While most workplaces will have processes and guidelines in place to keep employees safe and healthy at work, it's important that you and your team understand why these should be taken seriously.