Features
In-depth feature coverage and interviews within the timber industry.
A Smart Choice for Sawmills
March 26, 2025
A Smart Choice for Sawmills
Optimising the handling of wood-based materials in the timber industry, HUBTEX and its range of multidirectional forklifts can help solve the unique challenges of transporting timber in a sawmill environment. The production of sawn timber, solid structural timber and flooring…
Webbs Builders Merchants Boosts Fencing Sales with Postsaver
March 25, 2025
Webbs Builders Merchants Boosts Fencing Sales with Postsaver
Oxfordshire-based Webbs Builders Merchants has enhanced its fencing offering with the installation of a Postsaver application machine, allowing them to meet increasing demand for high-quality, long-lasting fencing solutions. A game-changer for timber merchants The investment enables Webbs to fit Postsaver…
Combilift Prepare for LIGNA 2025
March 24, 2025
Combilift Prepare for LIGNA 2025
Materials-handling specialist Combilift is thrilled to return to Ligna, where it will showcase its innovative range of safe, efficient, and space-saving materials-handling equipment designed for the unique challenges faced by the woodworking and timber industry. The Irish manufacturer offers a…
Wood-Mizer EG350 Board Edger: Optimising Sawmill Performance
March 20, 2025
Wood-Mizer EG350 Board Edger: Optimising Sawmill Performance
Wood-Mizer presents the EG350 board edger, a high-performance machine that maximises sawmill productivity by combining edger and multirip functions. Designed for efficiency and precision, the EG350 increases output and profitability while ensuring accurate board edging. Precision & flexibility The EG350…
Glidevale Protect supports the Persimmon Homes Innovation Centre
March 20, 2025
Glidevale Protect supports the Persimmon Homes Innovation Centre
Leading building products manufacturer Glidevale Protect is proud to be supporting national housebuilder Persimmon Homes by providing a range of products for its new Innovation Centre Trial House – a model home research project built offsite which showcases the latest…
New Nottingham Branch for Harlow Timber Group
March 19, 2025
New Nottingham Branch for Harlow Timber Group
Harlow Timber Group is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new, state-of-the-art Timber Centre in Nottingham. Located on Cyan Close, Teal Park Industrial Estate, this new facility marks an exciting chapter in their history, as they relocate from…
Increase of domestic timber to boost UK economy and housebuilding
March 3, 2025
Increase of domestic timber to boost UK economy and housebuilding
A new roadmap to get Britain building with the use of sustainable and low carbon building materials, will help solve the housing crisis and achieve 2050 net zero targets. New, ambitious plans to increase the use of timber in construction to…
Glidevale Protect and Superglass join forces
February 18, 2025
Glidevale Protect and Superglass join forces
Leading UK building materials producer, Glidevale Protect has recently announced a collaboration with Superglass Insulation to provide a collective system solution that strengthens the offering for housebuilders, specifiers and offsite manufacturers. Achieving the required levels of thermal performance, airtightness and…
New Nottingham Branch for Harlow Timber Group
February 17, 2025
New Nottingham Branch for Harlow Timber Group
Harlow Timber Group is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new, state-of-the-art Timber Centre in Nottingham. Located on Cyan Close, Teal Park Industrial Estate (NG14 5JX), this new facility marks an exciting chapter in their history, as they…
Fireshield Proves Protection
November 22, 2024
Fireshield Proves Protection
Proctor Group’s Fireshield membrane shows that not all reaction to fire Class B membranes are the same. The building industry received a huge wakeup call post the harrowing incident at Grenfell. All must take responsibility for the health of future…