by FTMA News | Nov 26, 2019 | Kersten's Rant
The other day when I was voicing my opinion on the terrible policy announcement by Victorian Premier Dan Andrews, someone asked me why. They wanted to know what this had to do with the frame and truss industry, so I explained. My heritage and my passion are key...
by FTMA News | Nov 26, 2019 | Industry News
‘Just hurry up and do it, I wish I’d done it 4 years ago!’ Dean Kidd, Kidd Truss. “Invest in capital equipment to improve your operational processes”. One sentence that is logical and makes the whole concept and process sound so easy. However, in reality, taking the...
by FTMA News | Nov 25, 2019 | Industry News
Upgrade project to provide more timber for the Australian domestic market Timberlink is investing in our renewable future with a $100m upgrade program for its Australian mills. The upgrade project started in Bell Bay in 2018 and will be completed in Tarpeena in 2021,...
by FTMA News | Nov 25, 2019 | FTMA Safety First
I have no doubt Members are aware of the fires that are burning across New South Wales and Queensland posing a significant threat to communities and property. As of the weekend, there were 79 fires burning in NSW alone, 45 which were not contained. This makes the...
by FTMA News | Nov 25, 2019 | Industry News
Combilift takes a couple of minutes to speak with Brett McKay Director of McKay Timber to learn about expanding into their new facility in Melbourne, the importance I’ve long term relationships in business and of course how the best quality materials handling...