Within the construction and joinery industries, there's a growing perception that air-dried oak is no longer readily available. This misconception has largely arisen due to changes within the market and the increasing prevalence of kiln-dried oak, as Hewins Oak discusses here

Leading UK timber supplier Premier Forest Products has been recognised by Wales’ First Minister, Rhun ap Iorwerth, for its initiative supporting care-experienced young people into employment

Weinig UK is inviting manufacturers to its Concept to Cabinet Open House on 16 and 17 September, where visitors will have the opportunity to experience the latest nesting technology with the HOLZ-HER Panel Center N CNC machine

Recent research from the Federation of Master Builders’ (FMB) State of Trade report highlights that the three most common projects its members are undertaking are renovations (70%), home improvements (70%) and major works (65%)

No two businesses are the same, so why should every apprenticeship be delivered in exactly the same way?

James Latham supplies 3-ply Douglas Fir to help realise Plaey’s ‘Explore with Moore’ commission for Henry Moore Studios

Manufacturers looking to increase productivity, address labour shortages and future-proof their operations are invited to discover the latest advances in automation at JJ Smith’s The Future of Woodworking show on 15 and 16 September 2026

A bandsaw blade can be sharp, correctly fitted and made from quality material – and still deliver disappointing results

For more than 25 years, Weinig has delivered solutions that provide real productivity benefits to woodworking companies worldwide, including applying HSK (Hollow Taper Shank) tooling technology to moulders

Government-funded programmes help businesses across the North West, South East and Yorkshire

When the sun is strong, you need tough, durable clothing that helps protect you. Carhartt’s Sun Defender™ range, with a UPF rating of 40+, is engineered to keep tradespeople cool, comfortable and protected during the hot summer months

It's common knowledge among deck installers that water is the enemy of timber and the leading cause of deck deterioration. It can lead to mould, mildew, rot and premature deck failure

The woodworking industry has never been one to embrace change for the sake of it. If a machine has been running reliably for two decades, many workshops see little reason to replace it

Premier Forest Products has announced that it is restarting timber operations at its 10-acre Croespenmaen site following the closure of SDL Sawmills

Salvamac asks why more manufacturers are replacing traditional cutting systems with intelligent cutting solutions