All articles by Amit Thadani

Amit Thadani

Ten-25 Software expansion continues

Ten-25 Software has welcomed two new team members as part of a rapid ongoing expansion programme. The recruitment drive, designed to meet demand for its digital ERP system Merchanter, continues with at least three more positions currently available.

David Oldfield appointed BWF president

The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) has appointed David Oldfield, commercial director at the Arnold Laver Group, as its new president. He will succeed Paul Bailey, founder and managing director of European Doorsets, who is a long-standing member of the BWF executive board and has been BWF president since August 2019.

CTI relaunches APPG for the Timber Industries

The Confederation of Timber Industries (CTI) is relaunching the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the Timber Industries with an inaugural general meeting on Monday July 5, from 15:00 to 16:00. It is asking members to let their MPs know by writing to them now if they feel they should be part of the APPG.

Taylor appointed as TTBS president

John Taylor has been appointed as president of the Timber Trades’ Benevolent Society (TTBS), taking over from Paul Snape, whose two-year tenure had come to an end.

New FEP chairman appointed

After 12 years in the role, Lars Gunnar Andersen has resigned from his position as chairman of FEP – the European Federation of the Parquet Industry, at its General Assembly, which was held online on June 10. Lorenzo Onofri has been appointed as his successor.

Cheshire Mouldings sponsors Warrington Wolves

Cheshire Mouldings has secured a partnership with Super League club, Warrington Wolves, as its official shorts partner for 2021.

Carpentry students inspired at first IOC training event

The Faculty of Construction Crafts at Leeds College of Building recently held its first Institute of Carpenters (IOC) City Hub Event. The virtual session exposed students to the varied career opportunities available to qualified carpenters and joiners.

SCM digital event to focus on edgebanding technologies

The new frontiers in electronics applied to edgebanding, for a flexible, top-quality production, in response to the increasing new requirements in the areas of furniture and design will be the central topic of “On the leading edge banding: new heights for the electronic touch”, SCM’s new digital event dedicated to the latest, top-of-the-range exclusive technologies for the world of furnishings.

Handrail Creations expands into new factory space

Handrail and balustrade specialist Handrail Creations has acquired a new 2,000ft factory space adjacent to its existing site.

Dustcontrol launches trio of vacuum cleaners

Dustcontrol UK has officially launched its new, all-in-one range of powerful three-phase turbo vacuum cleaners.