At the end of 2022, Comtest hosted its clients at an extravagant Channel Partner Day at the Barnyard in Menlyn. The day started off with informative presentations from Comtest staff and an awards ceremony, and culminated in a spectacular musical show, ‘The 90s vs. The Noughties’.
Elsewhere in the issue we look at DBs, Switches, Sockets and Protection, Energy Efficiency, and Lighting.
The top 5 skills every electrician needs
Working towards becoming a professional registered electrician is time-consuming and complex however it leads to an incredibly rewarding profession that is always in high demand.
How to hire the right electrical contractor for your business
Asking the right interview questions is key to finding a new electrical contractor who has the right skills, experience, and attitude to make a positive impact on your team. It is also the best way of expanding your team with qualified contractors, growing your electrical business, and taking on more work.
New appointment a sign of big things to come for HellermannTyton
HellermannTyton South Africa is pleased to announce the appointment of Jaco Liebetrau as Sales & Marketing Director, effective January 2023. Liebetrau will be based in Johannesburg, and will be responsible for the sales, marketing and product divisions of the global cable management solution group’s South African subsidiary. His key focus will be driving the company’s ambitious growth strategies in South Africa and the wider sub-Saharan African markets – both in electrical and automotive.
Starting strong! Annual competition winners announced
As another challenging year drew to a close, Sparks Electrical News offered its readers the opportunity to start 2023 on a positive note with its annual competition. Launched at the beginning of December 2022, the competition was open to all readers and entries streamed in from all corners of the country. Known for its great offerings, this year's competition was no different as the magazine teamed up with South Africa’s leading electrical companies who donated a number of amazing prizes.
LED lighting donated to Matolweni Community Crèche
BEKA Schréder is proud to have been involved in a heart-warming project where LED luminaires were donated to Matolweni Early Childhood Development Centre in Drayini Village, outside of Idutywa, Eastern Cape.