FTMA HR Platform Launched

As part of our three-year plan, FTMA has invested in to a new FTMA HR Platform for members, which was launched on the 13 February. We recognise we are not an industrial relations organisation, however, we have worked hard with Catie Paterson HR Consultancy to create a...

Supply Chain Optimisation

This piece was written and provided by Rob Bellian, Sales & Marketing Manager of FTMA Strategic Partner, Vekta Automation. With the COVID-19 virus still a live threat, the state of the disruption to supply chains continues to be severe as a number of regions and...

FTMA Strategic Plan 2023-2027

As reported in the November edition of FTMA News, the FTMA Board came together in Healesville in November to revisit our Strategic Plan, ensuring it reflects our aims for the next four years. This is only the 2nd time that we have created a Strategic Plan during my...

A Bridge to the Future, “Stick” with Timber

This piece was written and provided by FTMA Strategic Partner, AKD. One of the challenges we confront as an industry is ensuring we have enough timber for our country’s long-term demand. It is a ‘today” problem, as solutions such as codes and standards changes, and...

Monthly Credit Risk Insights

This piece was written and provided by Alares. November saw an increase in insolvencies back above pre-COVID levels.  This follows a sharp drop in October, that may prove to be a one-off respite. As 2022 draws to a close, the elephant in the room remains the ATO.  All...