For more than 125 years, Weinig has been part of the woodworking landscape, quietly powering workshops, factories and timber specialists with machinery built for precision, productivity and longevity The Essetre TECHNO SAW joinery machine is the perfect solution for processing workpieces with smaller cross-sections Today, that heritage has evolved into one of the most comprehensive solid wood processing portfolios in the industry, supporting everyone from small craft workshop

The TMC 3000 model is ideal for producing traditional and contemporary design stair parts For more than 25 years, Intorex has been at the forefront of CNC machine design and manufacture, supplying advanced solutions to industries producing stair parts, furniture components and bespoke timber products. The company’s focus has always been on providing customers with the latest technology to improve productivity, quality and manufacturing flexibility. The latest innovation is th

IWM has announced its attendance at the upcoming Professional Woodworking Expo 2026, which takes place from 23–25 June, where visitors can meet the team in Hall 2, on Stand E11. Falach 20 Cube briquette machine As a leading supplier of specialist woodworking and waste-processing equipment, IWM will demonstrate a range of innovative machinery designed to improve workshop efficiency, reduce waste and support more sustainable production for wood manufacturers, joinery companies

Button-fix has launched two new products ahead of Professional Woodworking Expo 2026, where visitors will be among the first to see the exciting new solutions in action. The company has expanded the application range of its award-winning, British-designed and manufactured concealed panel fixing systems. The new Type 3 Flush extends the trusted Button-fix push-fit fixing system for modern interior fit-outs and furniture construction, while the new Bonded Button Plate accessory

Furniture and joinery manufacturers are under pressure to produce more varied work, more quickly, while protecting margins in a market where materials, labour and machine capacity must all be used carefully. For panel-based manufacturers, efficiency is often determined long before a board reaches the CNC machine. It’s shaped by how effectively a design is translated into production data, how efficiently material is nested and how clearly information moves from the office to t

Combining advanced safety technology, precise cutting performance and workshop-focused functionality in a single machine, this cabinet saw is designed for professional woodworking applications – built to handle demanding daily use while offering flexible solutions for a wide range of cutting and joinery tasks. Developed for carpenters, joiners and furniture makers, the SawStop Professional Cabinet Saw delivers reliable performance and consistent results in both professional a

Leading UK timber supplier Premier Forest Products has celebrated success at the Wales Business Awards 2026, taking home the Manufacturer of the Year award for the work of its business division, PWIDF Fire Door Solutions. The annual Wales Business Awards 2026 celebrates the ambition, innovation and impact of Welsh businesses across all sectors and sizes. The 2026 awards ceremony, held at Holland House Hotel, recognised achievements in categories including sustainability, manu

Expanding its range of tools for fixing and fastening, Makita has launched a new impact driver – the most powerful model in its XGT line-up to date. The TD004G 40VMax XGT Brushless Impact Driver has been designed to deliver superior performance across a wide range of applications, including heavy-duty tasks. Powered by Makita’s 40VMax XGT Li-ion battery platform, the TD004G offers a maximum fastening torque of 230Nm, a no-load speed of up to 3,900rpm and delivers up to 3,900i

In support of the major new Timber in Construction Skills Programme initiative, a new webinar series has been launched to equip the industry with essential skills – Timber in Construction 101 – completely free for anyone interested in using timber in construction. Skills development is a core theme of the Timber in Construction Roadmap. The Timber in Construction Skills Programme is a key project within this landscape: a two-year initiative backed by the CITB and delivered th

For more than half a century, Lambson Innovate has been at the forefront of British manufacturing, producing precision-engineered products for a diverse range of industries with expertise in bonded components, profiles and panels. DCE and Lambson's LEV testing for extraction from machines Lambson’s manufacturing processes inevitably generate airborne particulates, which the company carefully controls using a number of dust control (LEV) systems. To maintain the performance an

The woodworking industry is entering a new era – one driven by automation, robotics and smarter manufacturing processes. To help manufacturers explore what this means in practice, JJ Smith is proud to present its Automation Show: The Future of Woodworking – a two-day in-house event taking place at the company’s Liverpool showroom on 15–16 September 2026. Bringing together the latest automation technologies, live machinery demonstrations and keynote insights from industry expe

Specialist door manufacturer JELD-WEN has integrated a third production line into its Penrith manufacturing facility to increase capacity and strengthen its ability to deliver doors at scale. Now fully operational, the new line enables the factory to increase production by 50% and has also created 30 new roles at the site, supporting local employment. Dom Gaffey, VP, GM UK France and Export at JELD-WEN UK JELD-WEN has redesigned the factory layout as part of an efficiency dri

The official Professional Woodworking Expo 2026 Event Preview is now available, giving woodworking and joinery professionals an early look at what to expect when the show opens at the NEC Birmingham from 23–25 June 2026. View the Event Preview here: www.professionalwoodworkingexpo.com/show-preview Taking place in Hall 2, the 2026 event will bring together the full woodworking supply chain, from independent craftspeople to large-scale manufacturers. Visitors will be able to ex

MILWAUKEE® introduces the latest addition to its Jobsite Clean-Up range: the M18™ Brushless Compact Vac. Designed as a quick and effective clean-up solution, the compact vacuum is suitable for a wide variety of jobsite conditions. Equipped with a high-performance brushless motor, the M18™ Brushless Compact Vac delivers 68m³/h of airflow when paired with an M18™ 5.0Ah battery pack. This compact vacuum also provides more than 20 minutes of runtime. The M18™ Brushless Compact Va

Too many women on site are still making do with workwear that was never designed for them – just 26% feel their clothing fits properly, compared with 60% of men. It’s more than just an inconvenience; poorly fitting workwear can slow you down, cause discomfort and even create a safety risk. Carhartt’s new Women’s Steel Pants have been designed around how women actually move and work on site, rather than simply resizing existing men’s products. Carhartt’s men’s Steel Pants rang