Timber Trader UK News
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Ecogate® Controls Riverside Airflow
At Riverside Wood Products (RWP), Extractly have carried out a significant upgrade and reconfiguration of the company’s dust extraction system, including the installation of energy-saving ‘extraction on-demand’ technology. Headed up by Paul Sullivan, RWP is a well-established, family-owned joinery shop…
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Compliance confusion puts building sector success at risk, survey reveals
Results of a new survey of UK timber frame manufacturers, published today by MEDITE SMARTPLY and the Structural Timber Association, reveal a sector with growing pressure on its shoulders
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Credit Insurance for the Timber Trade
Insurance is an essential part of all business operations but can be confusing. But with expert advice and knowledge on hand, Compare Credit Insurance (CCI) can help guide you to the best solutions for you and your timber operations. Credit…
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Figures Reveal First Q1 Growth in Timber Imports Since 2021
Timber and panel import volumes were 0.6% higher in Q1 2025 than they were in 2024, reaching 2.26 million m3 – the first Q1 growth on the previous year the sector has seen since 2021, according to the latest TDUK figures.…
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Unleash Cordless Power and Efficiency
Step into a new era of cordless power with the YB Battery First Fix Nailer. This tool helps professionals remove the constraints of fuel cells and air compressors, operating solely on the robust energy of its Li-Ion batteries. This design…
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Start Sawmilling at Home with the Wood-Mizer LX30 Hobby Sawmill
Ever dreamed of milling your own timber? The compact, affordable, and user-friendly Wood-Mizer LX30 hobby sawmill makes it easy. Ideal for beginners or occasional users, just load the log, position it, and start cutting. For all hobby sawmillers The LX30…
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Making Expert Moves
As Combilift point out, when choosing material handling equipment for your loads and facilities, it’s crucial to make a well-considered decision. A key aspect of Combilift’s design philosophy is to provide material handling solutions that not only save space and…
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Add Value to Your Timber with Unosand
Achieve a premium for your timber products with the Unosand Multi 300S, 400S and 600S sanding and structuring machines. By combining wire and abrasive nylon brushes, these machines remove the softer summer growth to accentuate the natural grain, delivering authentic…
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New Timber Handling Solutions Launched by Combilift at Ligna
Timber yards, panel product suppliers, and sawmill operations are under growing pressure to manage long and heavy loads with greater safety, efficiency, and reduced environmental impact. At Ligna 2025, Combilift responded to these industry demands by unveiling two significant innovations:…
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Temporary Removal of Tariffs on Specific Plywood Items
On 26 March, the government released the results of the 2024 Duty Suspension application process. Notably, this year’s list included four specific Plywood customs codes under which certain Plywood products could qualify for duty-free status. Further details can be found…
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