All articles by Rachakatla Srinivas
Rachakatla Srinivas
Vollmer holds PCD Days in Biberach
About 30 UK customers of Vollmer UK travelled to the company’s German headquarters in Biberach last week for a PCD Days event to update on the latest developments with poly-crystalline diamond tooling.
Conservatory manufacturer kick-starts investment plans
Timber conservatory manufacturer David Salisbury has posted 20% sales growth for the first half of 2012 and plans to kick-start capital expenditure again with an investment of about £100,000.
Jurassic park art
An Oxfordshire company has started selling garden and park ornaments and features made from petrified timber.
British larch features in Olympics celebration
Larch timber sourced from BSW Timber’s Newbridge-on-Wye sawmill has taken a starring role in an eye-catching project heralding the start of the Olympic Games in London.
Ligna bookings running ahead of 2011 event
The world’s largest woodworking machinery and technology show has reported a 17% growth in exhibitor numbers for the 2013 event compared to the same time in the lead-up to Ligna 2011.
New wood construction show launches
A new European wood construction exhibition has been launched and will have its first airing at Namur, Belgium next summer.
ETTF finalises harmonised due diligence system
The European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) has almost completed its harmonised due diligence illegal timber risk assessment system, which will enable all members to comply with the upcoming EU Timber Regulation, according to the organisation’s secretary-general André de Boer.
New oak death variant increases alarm
The discovery of a fourth variant of the fungal pathogen Phytophthora ramorum,which is killing a wide variety of trees and plants worldwide, has increased concerns over its spread, virulence and ability to adapt.
Obituary – Frank Hellyer
Frank Hellyer, a former timber director with Covers Timber & Builders Merchants, died on July 9.
ITW Industry team reigns at golf day
ITW Industry emerged victors of Stewart Milne’s golf day held at The Wychwood Golf Club.