by FTMA News | Aug 21, 2018 | Industry News
There has been a lot of talk in the industry over the past 12 months on the rise of the steel framing market. In my opinion a lot of the figures being pushed regarding the size of the steel market share is rubbish, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t grabbing some of...
by FTMA News | Aug 21, 2018 | Industry News
During the first week of August, Nikita and I took to the road again, this time focusing on the fabricators in North NSW and Southern QLD in the lead up to the Queensland Members Focus Forum. Visiting plants during these road trips is the perfect way to talk to...
by FTMA News | Aug 21, 2018 | Industry News
Investment: [ɪnˈvɛs(t)m(ə)nt] NOUN: a thing that is worth buying because it may be profitable or useful in the future. Automating your truss and frame plant is an investment in your business and your future. Today, the Australian market has the benefit of having a...
by FTMA News | Aug 20, 2018 | Industry News
There is no doubt over the past 12-18 months there has been some worrying times for the Australian softwood timber market because of fires, buy-outs and mill closures. This resulted in the need for more imports in to the country and a concern about the ongoing supply...
by FTMA News | Aug 20, 2018 | Industry News
The energy market has proved again to be one of the most volatile commodity markets in Australia, much to the dread of businesses. While many people have opinions over where the cost of power, the truth is that no one really knows. Since the closure of the Hazelwood...
by FTMA News | Jul 17, 2018 | Industry News
How Timberlink Can Help Your Business Fulfil Its Potential To become a leader in your field takes a number of key attributes, hard work, dedication, knowledge and the ability to adapt and innovate just to name a few. But talking to Andrew Clements of AAA it is clear...
