Leonie Feuerstack wins ADLER’s inaugural “Surface” prize for her exceptional lacquer finish at Die Gute Form 2025 competition, showcasing craftsmanship.

Mirka Ltd acquires Best Abrasives, strengthening its Asia-Pacific footprint. This move enhances dust-free sanding supply and e-commerce for ANZ customers.

Valmet becomes an official partner of SINCE AI 2025, combining advanced automation, AI, and sustainable technologies to revolutionise the woodworking and manufacturing industries.

Milan’s Porta Romana Athletes’ Village, the flagship housing development for the 2026 Winter Olympics, has been completed 30 days ahead of schedule. Developed by COIMA and designed by renowned architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), the complex is a …

Giardina Group exhibits its lamination, coating & digital-printing tech at WoodTech 2025 (Oct 11–15, Istanbul) to engage with Turkey’s booming furniture market.

Homes England funds SME developer with Home Building Fund loan to build 58 new homes including affordable units in Bolsover, Derbyshire.

Vistry and Aspire Housing begin the third phase of a £20M Chesterton regeneration, delivering 39 vital social rental homes for over-55s in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

HS Timber Group acquires Malå Såg AB, adding a high-tech sawmill specializing in premium Northern Pine for global markets. Strengthens EU presence.

Finnos and Arboreal S.A. partner to install the Finnos Fusion X-ray log scanner in Uruguay’s sawmill, enhancing yield and grade recovery with AI technology.

James Donaldson Timber (JDT) opens a 110,000ft² flagship facility at Botany Bay, Chorley, doubling production capacity to meet UK housing-driven demand.