Our new Pro-Treat mobile app gives you “a treatment plant in your pocket,” with superpowers of perception on every aspect of your timber treatment process. Managers are often far from... read more →
Dargle Poles is a shining example of a well-run timber treatment business – a reputation bolstered even further by their recent signing of the Dolphin Bay Quality Pledge. Based in... read more →
South Africa moves too much freight by road rather than rail. This is a financial burden for businesses with large volume haulage, such as timber. With fuel-price volatility continuing, businesses... read more →
Ever since Brazil, Russia, India and China held the first BRIC summit in 2009, there have been whispers among economists that this emerging market bloc might form its own currency.... read more →
Drive north from Johannesburg to Pretoria (Tshwane), weaving between the trucks and taxis as you pass that glittering monument to consumer culture that is the Mall of Africa, and you’ll... read more →
I’ve been watching these humans for days now and I’m worried about them. So much arguing, so much fighting. They’re clearly not coping - don’t even know how. Honestly, they’re... read more →
Most of our customers are now using Pro-Treat Books, our digital treatment platform, which has grown into a tool more powerful, intuitive, and useful than we could have imagined −... read more →
One in every three South Africans is unemployed. That’s the official tally – 32.7%, to be exact – based on the Quarterly Labour Force Survey for Q1-2026. It is the... read more →
Universities have long been accused of being “ivory towers” – expensive and elitist institutions disconnected from the real world. Is any such disconnection growing? Are universities keeping up with the... read more →
There’s a new mood in South Africa. It’s hard to measure, but we certainly feel it. Across our towns and across the country, the people we encounter on the streets,... read more →











