by FTMA News | May 31, 2023 | Industry News
This piece was written and provided by FTMA Strategic Partner, Timberlink Australia. Engineered wood products (EWPs) are being used more and more in Australia (and around the world), especially in mid-rise buildings. This is a growing trend, due to several factors,...
by FTMA News | May 31, 2023 | Industry News
All of us working in the Timber Industry know how much of a challenge it can be to get decent insurance. Plenty of brokers find the risks too high to cover without impossibly high premiums. Other brokers will offer you cover, but don’t understand the industry...
by FTMA News | May 30, 2023 | Industry News
This piece was written and provided by Kent Powell, NatiFTMA Strategic Partner, Meyer Timber. With the withdrawal of PEFC and FSC from Russia due to the Ukraine war, it is difficult to buy legally sourced material out of Russia. Furthermore, the indirect channels...
by FTMA News | May 30, 2023 | Industry News
This piece was written and provided by FTMA Supporting Partner, McCormacks Australia. We’ve been busy launching new products as part of our new strategy to diversify. We’ love to share some of the things that have worked well for us with the industry so we can all...
by FTMA News | May 30, 2023 | Industry News
This piece was written and provided by Alares. Insolvencies in April continued to track above pre-COVID levels as the ATO continues to ramp up its Court recoveries. Key highlights in April: Insolvencies remain above pre-COVID levels. The ATO continues to increase its...
by FTMA News | May 30, 2023 | Industry News
This piece was written and provided by FTMA Supporting Partner, Programmed Timber Supplies. Programmed Timber founders Helen & Warwick Drysdale and COO Chris Skeels-Piggins have recently returned from their trip to the Ligna Timber Fair, after a four-year hiatus...
