by FTMA News | Feb 24, 2022 | Industry News
Well, after 30 years involvement in the greater timber industry engaged in the supply of German and Finnish timber processing and sawmilling machinery, I have accepted a new role principally outside the timber industry, but one that does not preclude me from retaining...
by FTMA News | Feb 24, 2022 | Industry News
This piece was written and provided by Trent Bucholz, Chief Customer Officer of FTMA Gold Sponsor, Multinail Australia. After more than a two-year absence, we were excited about hosting our fabricator family and sharing our latest technological developments for...
by FTMA News | Dec 19, 2021 | Industry News
When choosing building materials it is important to think about where they come from. You can’t replant the ore and rocks extracted from the planet for steel and concrete but with certified wood you can guarantee a tree is replanted. Certified forest plantations plant...
by FTMA News | Dec 19, 2021 | Industry News
Timberlink Australia recently unveiled the new brand for their forthcoming engineered wood products building solutions range – NeXTimber® by Timberlink. NeXTimber by Timberlink will manufacture Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) and Glue Laminated Timber (GLT)...
by FTMA News | Dec 18, 2021 | Industry News
In 2014 Richard Branson stated “Train people well enough so they can leave, treat them well enough, so they don’t want to.” Let’s explore the first part of that statement. The second half I will leave to you and your business management. Training has always been...
by FTMA News | Nov 25, 2021 | FTMA Housing Update, Industry News
Timber prices will remain high in 2022 Here’s why Prepared by IndustryEdge, November 2021 For some time now, every public conversation about houses has included discussion of timber prices. The entire nation has an opinion about housing markets and by proxy,...