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Smarter production with latest ALPHACAM
As part of Hexagon’s philosophy of supporting data-driven Smart factories, the latest release of ALPHACAM CAD/CAM software speeds up how jobs that require several processes are managed.
Made in Britain accreditation for Timberwolf
The UK’s leading manufacturer of professional wood chippers, Timberwolf, has been recognised as a member of the Made in Britain organisation.
P&A Group’s MD honoured at business awards
Steve Morgan, managing director of the P&A Group of companies and whose family has been in the timber manufacturing industry for five generations, was presented with the Lord Barry Jones Legacy Award at the Flintshire Business Awards. The award was in recognition of his outstanding services to local business and the economy.
DTE appoints new managing director
James Donaldson & Sons Ltd, has appointed Luke Roberts as managing director for Donaldson Timber Engineering (DTE).
Finnish wood-base plastic generates international interest
Finland-based technology company Woodly Oy, is developing a new kind of plastic that is carbon neutral. The packaging material, also named Woodly, is manufactured from cellulose from sustainably managed and FSC certified forests.
TTF hosts tropical timber forum
Around 100 representatives from the global timber industry, plus forestry commissions and NGOs attended the Timber Trade Federation’s (TTF) Tropical Timber Forum in London on October 31.
Vollmer introduces VHybrid machine
At the recent EMO exhibition, sharpening specialists Vollmer presented the new VHybrid 360 grinding and erosion machine.
Wood chip exporter uses drones
Terra Drone Australia Pty Ltd (Terra Drone Australia), a group company of the world’s largest industrial drone solution provider Terra Drone Corporation, has recently been engaged by Bunbury Fibre Exports Pty Ltd (Bunbury Fibre Exports) to conduct a volumetric survey of its blue gum wood chip export stockpile located at the Port of Bunbury in Western Australia.
RFS response to Welsh government consultation
There is disappointment that the Welsh government’s latest consultation ‘Sustainable farming and our land’ does not identify whether forestry would have the same access to funding as agriculture in the future.
Offsite Expo exceeds expectations
Feedback on the inaugural Offsite Expo was universally popular, said the organisers, Radar Communications.