Australia has recovered remarkably well from the economic downturn brought on by the actions around Covid. However, there is no time like the present, and don’t put off until tomorrow what you can do today, especially with end of financial year approaching, for two very good reasons. Prices on everything is about to go up […]
Read more...The Time when the Penny drops
We all have “Aha” moments from time to time, where it suddenly dawns on you just how obvious a problem and solution can be, often because you approach the issue from a different angle. Few dispute that productivity improvements and financial reward are usually interlinked. So despite the exponential growth in new technology in recent […]
Read more...APPLICATION SPOTLIGHT – TRENCH COMPACTION.
Compaction of back fill material – SIMEX VIBRATING COMPACTOR WHEELS. Safe and effective methods of back fill compaction undertaken with our highly regarded Simex compaction wheels.
Read more...Inappropriate?
Who determines if something is inappropriate? Is it the giving or receiving a bottle of wine or a watch which is inappropriate? “What is the current % level of ethnic/race/age/gender (take your pick) employment within your total organisation?” – a very telling question. After the very positive response to last month’s article with lots of […]
Read more...Need To Clean Up or Sort Waste Materials
Need to clean up or sort waste materials ?
Read more...PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT – SIMEX TF ROTARY CUTTERS.
Heavy Made Easy – SIMEX ROTARY CUTTER. One of the most versatile tools any contractor can have in their kit. The Simex rotary cutter has multiple applications including,
Read more...Guilty until maybe proven innocent
There’s a knock on your door. “Senior Sergeant Jones here, please come with me down to the station to answer some questions.” It’s Wednesday evening, you were just about to head off to your daughter’s netball training. Some of the neighbours see you walk down your driveway and hop into the back of the […]
Read more...Price lags – history can help predict the future
Happy to hear your tips, but predicting prices of commodities, exchange rates or share prices is nigh on impossible on a short term basis. On a longer term basis, it is a little easier, especially when you take a look at a few graphs and reflect on that prices of goods in Australia has remained […]
Read more...Glitz and glam doesn’t sell the jam
I once had a supplier who worked really hard and would rock up in an old green Mitsubishi Magna – a tired and tidy vanilla car. Like his car, his price was always competitive, and he provided a high level of reliable service. So much so, that late one Friday evening he had to drop […]
Read more...What gets measured, gets done
Well, the crystal ball fortune tellers from last year are remarkably quiet this year, but who could have predicted a year like 2020? This also tends to be the time to make New Years resolutions, which have a success rate not much higher than the odds of winning the Melbourne Cup. However, a bit from […]
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