Search Results: 'Ligna'

Flying the Flag
22 May, 2017
With so much talk about Brexit and the need for UK manufacturing to make the most of the global market after coming out of Europe, TTJ went in search of a successful British timbersector company with a global reach. Stephen Powney talks to Stenner Ltd

Confident Ligna set for growth
21 April, 2017
Ligna 2017 promises to be bigger than two years ago and will feature a renewed layout to make it easier for visitors to find related technologies. Stephen Powney reports from the Ligna Preview event in Hanover

Going to machinery heaven
21 April, 2017
Our front page in this issue is given over to the Ligna exhibition in Hanover.

Moulders push on
21 April, 2017
Moulder developments might not be quite matching feed speeds of latest machines, but they are accelerating, reports Mike Jeffree

Going to machinery heaven
21 April, 2017
Our front page in this issue is given over to the Ligna exhibition in Hanover.

Ligna 2017 to be bigger and “different”
23 February, 2017
World-leading international wood industry exhibition Ligna is on course for a bigger event in 2017.

Serious Business
21 November, 2016
The high level of serious machinery buyers present at the W16 woodworking technology showis further evidence of underlying health in the industry, reports Stephen Powney

The Italian job
21 June, 2016
The Xylexpo woodworking technology fair in Milan had something for everyone this year, reports Stephen Powney

Homag breaks the €1bn sales milestone
27 April, 2016
The world’s largest woodworking machinery manufacturer Homag Group AG has broken the €1bn sales revenue mark for the first time in its history.

A new beginning
20 June, 2015
So, the moment has finally come. The Confederation of Timber Industries is off the ground and what’s more it’s also got its new chief executive.

Ligna Makes Mark
20 June, 2015
Just about every conceivable woodworking machine you could need for timber processing was on display at this year’s Ligna show in Hanover. Stephen Powney reports.

A new beginning
20 June, 2015
So, the moment has finally come. The Confederation of Timber Industries is off the ground and what’s more it’s also got its new chief executive.

A new united force
20 April, 2015
I spent some of my Easter this year digging post holes in the garden for a new run of closeboard panel fencing. It's a difficult task at the best of times, made even harder by the need to dig through more than 1ft of concrete. The steady thunk of my 17lb digging bar hitting the concrete left me nursing copious blister wounds and must have been lovely for the neighbours. One neighbour took pity and gave me a glass of beer for my troubles.

A new united force
20 April, 2015
I spent some of my Easter this year digging post holes in the garden for a new run of closeboard panel fencing. It's a difficult task at the best of times, made even harder by the need to dig through more than 1ft of concrete. The steady thunk of my 17lb digging bar hitting the concrete left me nursing copious blister wounds and must have been lovely for the neighbours. One neighbour took pity and gave me a glass of beer for my troubles.

Show Preview: Ligna, “Ligna Comes Of Age”
20 April, 2015
This year represents a milestone for the Ligna World Fair for the Forestry and Wood Industries. Stephen Powney reports.

Hot Handling
20 March, 2015
Forklift manufacturers are experiencing increasing investment in handling technology by the timber industry, reports Robin Meade.

Digging deep
20 March, 2015
So, spring is here at last and with it that first touch of milder weather, lighter evenings and a feeling of optimism about the months to come.

Digging deep
20 March, 2015
So, spring is here at last and with it that first touch of milder weather, lighter evenings and a feeling of optimism about the months to come.

Ligna woos UK with “mega-trends” focus
17 March, 2015
Organisers of the world’s largest woodworking technology exhibition – Ligna are reminding UK timber companies of the “mega-trend” focus at this year’s event.

The sawn supremacy
20 January, 2015
German panel sawing technology specialist Holzma has been developing new technologies to boost sawing efficiencies. Stephen Powney stopped off at its headquarters.