Search Results: 'W Howard'

Riding the RMI rebound
30 April, 2021
After the initial impact of the pandemic, the mouldings market turned around and the challenge for manufacturers has been keeping up with demand. Mike Jeffree reports

W Howard launches MDF wall panelling kit
02 September, 2020
W Howard Group has launched an MDF wall panelling kit that, it says, will enable tradespeople and keen DIYers to transform a room or stairway.

Backing the low carbon campaign
26 August, 2020
Timber products have such a great story to tell.

Backing the low carbon campaign
13 August, 2020
Timber products have such a great story to tell.

Wrapped in colour and style
13 August, 2020
W Howard Group’s national account manager, Jake Cintra, explains the new manufacturing technologies that are giving builders a much wider choice of finish for their door frames, architraves and mouldings

Moving with materials and machinery times
21 April, 2020
More than ever, say producers, the mouldings market is about responsiveness to interior design trends and flexible, efficient, cost-effective manufacture. Mike Jeffree reports

W. Howard adds ULEZ compliant trucks to its fleet
10 February, 2020
The two new Mercedes Benz Actros Rigid Trucks were chosen by W. Howard primarily to meet the new Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) restrictions that came into force in London last year.

Wood manufacturers adopt new digital technologies as part of the Made Smarter initiative
27 January, 2020
James Tanner Joinery, based in Kendal, Basically Trade in Burnley, S.W. Watson & Son in Preston, and W Howard Group, based in Astley, are the latest small and medium sized manufacturers who have secured funding through the Made Smarter programme.

W Howard helps employee drive career
20 January, 2020
Mark Odams passed his category CE driving test in November with the support of W Howard Group transport manager Neville Waring and his team of drivers. A category CE driving licence means Mr Odams can now operate the company’s articulated fleet vehicles as well as the rigid vehicles.

W Howard recruits “next generation”
15 October, 2019
W Howard Group has welcomed two new employees to the company.

W Howard welcomes national sales manager
06 August, 2019
Jake Cintra has been named as the new national sales manager for W Howard Group, focusing on the company’s Polyco veneer and foil-wrapped product range.

Mouldings, the market and the pasta factor
17 May, 2019
The market may be holding its breath over Brexit, but moulding makers told Mike Jeffree they’re continuing to invest and develop new products.

New production line adds capacity to W Howard
24 April, 2019
A new production line has been installed at Polyco in Wales.

Howard appoints group operations director
15 April, 2019
W Howard has appointed Phil Tissington as its new group operations director (UK).

W Howard introduces biodegradable wrapping
04 April, 2019
MDF mouldings manufacturer W Howard has responded to growing concern over plastic packaging waste by moving to 100% biodegradable wrapping for all its delivered products.

W Howard reassures customers on Brexit issue
06 March, 2019
The W Howard Group has secured formal supply agreements with key suppliers, to counter the continued uncertainty surrounding Brexit negotiations and the impact of the possible options currently being debated in Parliament.

TTBS Christmas message
28 November, 2018
On behalf of the Society’s Trustees, the Board of Management and most importantly, our many UK beneficiaries, I would like to thank you for all the support you have given the Society throughout the year.

Timber sector turns out in force for TTJ Awards
24 September, 2018
More than 400 people attended the annual TTJ Awards last Friday, with guest speaker and host Jo Caulfield providing the entertainment at new venue the InterContinental Hotel in Park Lane, London.

Last chance to enter TTJ Awards’ judged categories
07 August, 2018
Companies have their last opportunity to enter the TTJ Awards 2018, with the judged awards entry deadline being extended to August 17.

New commercial director at W Howard
01 August, 2018
The W Howard Group has welcomed new group commercial director, Simon Fleet to the business.