Stats & Facts – Domestic Softwood

Strong result for domestic softwood but import rise all the more impressive Little more than six months on from the closure of the Morwell sawmill, domestic sales of sawn softwood are higher, and have recovered some ground, at least on an annualized basis. For the...

Spam or Not Spam

Recently FTMA Members received an email from a company claiming we had shared our 2018 Marketing Database with them and offering a range of shonky services.  Firstly, FTMA Australia does not share it’s database with anyone including sponsors, however, members are...

FTMA Safety First – Toolbox Meetings

Under WH&S Legislation the employer has a legal responsibility to carry out WH&S consultation.  In practical terms, this means that all companies have a responsibility to carry out safety meetings with their workers. These meetings are important because they...

Carpentry Australia – Steel vs. Timber

Carpentry Australia Members Have Their Say on the Issue of Steel vs. Timber If you haven’t yet heard of Carpentry Australia then you’re missing out on the most amazing timber photos from builders as well as great debates on key issues. Firstly, who is Carpentry...

Commercial Credit Application T&Cs of Trade

With changes in relation to Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) and some issues raised by members in relation to terms and conditions of trade, FTMA Australia in conjunction with our Silver Sponsors AB Philips have had lawyers at AMPAC renew our Commercial...