All articles by Rachakatla Srinivas

Rachakatla Srinivas

Södra invests in Valutec kilns

Three Valutec kins have been procured by Södra Timber for a planned increase in production at the Värö sawmill.

Keyline hosts charity ball

Keyline Builders Merchants, part of the Travis Perkins Group, held the ‘Best Ball in Town’ on November 16 in support of its charity partner, Prostate Cancer UK, raising over £7,500 in the process.

North West TTBS celebrates Christmas

More than 100 timber traders attended the North West region Timber Trades’ Benevolent Society (TTBS) Christmas lunch held at the Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool on Wednesday December 12.

AMS supplies one of its first Kentwoods to Clifford Jones

Clifford Jones has taken delivery of a heavy-duty Kentwood moulder, one of the first supplied by Advanced Machinery Services (AMS) since it secured UK sales exclusivity for the brand.

Mill gears up for Postsaver

Mid-Wales sawmill Llandre Sawn Wood has installed high volume Postsaver application equipment integrated into its existing production process.

Euro machinery sales improve

European woodworking machinery and tool suppliers boosted turnover by 10.2% during 2011 to almost €6bn, new figures reveal.

Ash borer pest spreads in US

New control areas have been added in the fight against the spread of the emerald ash borer (EAB) pest in the US.

Fear of forced labour in Belarus

Wood processing workers in Belarus have been banned from leaving their jobs on pain of being sentenced to compulsory labour and returned to the production line.

Södra treads further into flooring

Södra is to further expand its flooring business with the acquisition of Swedish solid flooring manufacturer Föllinge Golv.

Obituary – Tony Walton

Tony Walton passed away peacefully on December 13 after a long fight with illness.