Commenting on the Budget statement by UK Chancellor, George Osborne, Iain McIlwee, chief executive of the British Woodworking Federation, says: “This is a complex Budget for businesses in our sector, the true impact of which probably won’t be known for …

SICAM 2015, scheduled in Pordenone from October 13-16, is setting out to be a very interesting edition with the participation of truly top-quality international companies. The surface area of the last edition has already been occupied at mid-March, with over …

In this June, EGGER introduced their numerous collections on Laminates and Flooring in some exciting events held in Chile, Peru and Ecuador. The month of June saw nine exciting events with three flooring partners in South America for the introduction …

An agreement was introduced at ITTO Headquarters in Yokohoma, Japan, for extending collaboration between ITTO and The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) was signed by by Mr. Emmanuel Ze Meka, the Executive Director of ITTO and Mr. Kunihiro Yamauchi, Director …

Three Weinig engineers are among the illustrious group of winners of the 2015 Schweighofer Prize. Richard Rister, Erhard Jung and Georg Reis received the prestigious award for the innovative “butt-joint block gluing” technology in front of 700 invited guests in …

PEFC UK has launched a new certification system designed to enable small and medium-sized woodland owners to participate in forest certification.   The new online forest certification system aims to provide a simple and cost-effective solution to assist the UK’s …

Setra will upgrade the trimmer at Malå sawmill during the autumn. The investment includes totally new machinery, a new cutting system and the installation of automated sorting. The saw line will also be equipped with a new control system. “This …

LAPIS – the beautiful and one of the most innovative collections from Salice, has recently been awarded with an internationally renowned award, The ADEX 2015, for its three new finishes. Adex is such an award which stands for Design excellence …

The National Forest Institute (INAB) OF Guatemala has recently released a video showcasing the Electronic Forest Enterprises Information System (SEINEF), being implemented through the ITTO project  TMT-PD004/11 Rev.2 (M).   The system has been implemented specially for determining the legality …

furniPRO Asia unveils its new dates and venue of its 2016 edition. The regional trade exhibition for the woodworking, furniture and panel production industries will be held from March 10-12, 2016 at the Singapore Expo Convention and Exhibition Center,  Singapore. …