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    March 6, 2026

    International Women’s Day: Women in merchanting reflect on industry change

    In an industry long dominated by men, women are increasingly taking leading roles across builders’ merchants and their supply chains, from branch management to national…
    March 5, 2026

    GL20 or GL24 – are we over-specifying glulam?

    GL24 has become the go-to glulam grade for many projects. But as UK timber supply and manufacturing capability develop, the case for questioning that default…
    March 4, 2026

    Sustainability drive sees JELD-WEN accelerate progress on carbon, waste and responsible timber

    Beyond targets and ambition, JELD-WEN’s 2024 Sustainability Report shows how sustainability is increasingly being embedded into everyday manufacturing decision making across the timber supply chain.…
    March 4, 2026

    S R TIMBER’s GOLD STANDARD

    As a part of its 20th anniversary celebrations, SR Timber is proud to showcase its fresh new look. Bold branding that reinforces its strategic focus…
    March 4, 2026

    Actis celebrates its incredible team on International Women’s Day

    Actis will be marking International Women’s Day, on March 8, by celebrating the achievements of some of the female members of the team across the…

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      March 5, 2026

      GL20 or GL24 – are we over-specifying glulam?

      GL24 has become the go-to glulam grade for many projects. But as UK timber supply and manufacturing capability develop, the case for questioning that default is becoming harder to ignore.…
      March 4, 2026

      Sustainability drive sees JELD-WEN accelerate progress on carbon, waste and responsible timber

      Beyond targets and ambition, JELD-WEN’s 2024 Sustainability Report shows how sustainability is increasingly being embedded into everyday manufacturing decision making across the timber supply chain. As sustainability reporting moves from…
      February 26, 2026

      Unlocking opportunity for timber in 2026 

      Against a backdrop of regulatory pressure, subdued demand and skills reform, Helen Hewitt, CEO of the British Woodworking Federation, looks ahead to why raising standards, protecting competence and championing timber…
      February 26, 2026

      Cutting downtime out of four-sided moulding

      In joinery and moulding manufacture, productivity is increasingly defined by how little time machines spend standing still. Leitz Tooling’s VariPlan ProFix system brings planing and profiling together in a single…
      February 19, 2026

      Confor urges next Scottish Government to back homegrown timber

      Confor has launched a new manifesto ahead of the 2026 Scottish Parliament elections, calling on the next Scottish Government to place forestry and homegrown timber at the centre of its…
        February 18, 2026

        NMITE CATT: building the skills behind timber’s next phase

        Timber construction has moved beyond early adopters and pilot projects. The next hurdle is capacity – not only in factories…
        February 16, 2026

        New Forest Fencing invests in a Postsaver Pro-Shrink Machine

        Family-owned New Forest Fencing is installing a Postsaver Pro-Shrink Machine at its Southampton facility, enabling the company to offer an…
        December 29, 2025

        Bauer Media Outdoor and Essex County Council launch groundbreaking timber bus shelters

        Bauer Media Outdoor has unveiled a revolutionary new range of bus shelters – the Milestone – in partnership with Essex…
        December 24, 2025

        Scanhugger & MCA Engineering: Crafting the Future of UK Wood Waste Management

        In a world where mass production often leads to compromises in quality and performance, Scanhugger stands proudly apart. It’s all…
        December 23, 2025

        Smarter Warehouse Design

        In today’s competitive timber sector, where every square metre counts, optimising existing storage space is crucial. Material moving specialist Combilift…
        December 22, 2025

        Maximising Space, Minimising Compromise

        Storage specialists Wickens Engineering explain how bespoke racking and mezzanine systems are helping timber traders to ‘do more with less.’…
        December 22, 2025

        HUBTEX Wins 2025 Archie Award

        The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) has honoured HUBTEX this year with the Archie Award for Operational Efficiency for the…
        December 19, 2025

        Durability is Everything

        The Wood Protection Association (WPA) is urging online buyers of pre-treated timber fence posts to make sure the product they…
        December 18, 2025

        A Smarter Cut

        Offering pure performance and efficiency for the most advanced lengthwise crosscutting, the SOLID CUT PF 300 cross-cut saw from Weinig…

         

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