by FTMA News | Jun 25, 2025 | Industry News, People Business
Written and provided by FTMA’s HR Partner, HRAnywhere Changes to Pay from Julst 1st Earlier this month, FTMA members were informed that the Fair Work Commission (FWC) has awarded a 3.5% increase to the National Minimum Wage and minimum Award rates of pay from 1...
by FTMA News | Jun 25, 2025 | Industry News
Written and provided by Alares. Insolvencies in May hit another all-time monthly high as the ATO continues to turn the screws on businesses and directors who fail to lodge and pay. In terms of the insolvency catch-up, overall numbers suggest a remaining 2,150...
by FTMA News | Jun 25, 2025 | FTMA Safety First, Industry News
Written and provided by Andrew Kidd, Chair of the FTMA Frame and Truss National Safety Council Many frame and truss manufacturers will regularly face the risks associated with delivering their finished products to site and finding that there are overhead electrical...
by FTMA News | Jun 25, 2025 | Industry News
Written by Christine Briggs Timber Framing Campaign Manager, WoodSolutions As this first past year of the Renewable Timber Framing campaign being managed under the WoodSolutions program comes to a close and we reflect on the successes and count our pennies for next...
by FTMA News | May 27, 2025 | Industry News, Tech Talk
AI & AUTOMATION IN TIMBER FRAMING This episode of Tech Talk was written by Sasikumar Arjunan, CPEng, Structural Engineer for FTMA Principal Partner Pryda. In an era defined by digital transformation, artificial intelligence (AI) and automation are reshaping...
by FTMA News | May 27, 2025 | Industry News
On the 11th June, Timbertruss in Corio, will be hosting an afternoon event on forklift safety and overhead powerlines. The event will feature presentations from FTMA Partners, Combilift, Baumann Sideloaders, and Roadpod. Andrew Kidd, the chair of FTMA’s National...
