Two pieces of exceptional bespoke furniture, both inspired by the shapes and patterns of nature, have been awarded the Bespoke Guild Mark by The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the furnishing industry
Two pieces of exceptional bespoke furniture, both inspired by the shapes and patterns of nature, have been awarded the Bespoke Guild Mark by The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the furnishing industry
Despite a series of extraordinary challenges, including rising energy prices, material shortages and economic uncertainties in many markets, the woodworking and wood processing industry is in good spirits some six months before LIGNA. Around two-thirds of LIGNA’s longstanding exhibitors have already confirmed their participation for 2023, with 75% of the available exhibition space already occupied. From 15–19 May 2023, the industry will convene at its flagship trade fair in Hannover, Germany
Allan Brothers Ltd, reputedly the UK’s oldest wood windows and doors manufacturer, has scooped ‘Joinery Product Supplier of the Year’ in this year’s Timber Trades Journal Awards
SDH has launched Joiners Forum – a standalone online community website/app for people in the joinery industry – which allows them to share ideas and knowledge, discuss issues and chat with like-minded people
Leading machinery distributor, Daltons Wadkin, is pleased to report record visitor numbers at their recent Wood & Panel Machinery Show. The three-day event showcased the very latest woodworking machine technology from leading European manufacturers including Salvador, Kimla, Elcon, SCM, Altendorf, Stenner and more
The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the furnishing industry, is to host a climate change and sustainability event on Wednesday 14 December, from 11am-5pm, at Furniture Makers’ Hall, London. To register your free place, click here
Pledging its support for this year’s Fire Door Safety Week campaign, leading specialist retailer, IronmongeryDirect, has published a number of useful fire safety resources on its website to help woodworkers, carpenters and joiners comply with the latest regulations
A north-west joinery company recently purchased a fully automated wood combustion heater for its new factory, courtesy of Wood Waste Technology. Ace Joinery Services - based near Kendal - had previously worked with Wood Waste Technology regarding the installation of a WT15 hand-fed heater for their original premises, so was therefore already aware of the benefits of biomass technology
The Young Furniture Makers exhibition, organised by The Furniture Makers’ Company, made a triumphant return earlier this month, following a three-year hiatus, with 100 of the UK’s best emerging designers and makers exhibiting cutting-edge furniture and lighting in the City of London to packed out crowds
Leading specialist trade suppliers, IronmongeryDirect and ElectricalDirect, have released their latest catalogues, showcasing hundreds of new products added to their impressive portfolio of over 18,000 and 12,000 products respectively