No. 346 // May 2015 | Timber Trader News

The humble, internal wall bracket

by TTN Admin | Jan 21, 2016 | No. 346 // May 2015 | 0

The humble, internal wall bracket

A hundred reasons to attend the BCMC

by TTN Admin | Jan 21, 2016 | No. 346 // May 2015 | 0

“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” – Benjamin Franklin.

Truss Talk

by TTN Admin | Jan 21, 2016 | No. 346 // May 2015 | 0

I have managed to convince my junior engineer that back when I was his age, our engineering calculations had to be written out on blackboards before they were committed to paper (because paper was far more expensive back then!)....

When work dries up: redundancy processes and what they mean

by TTN Admin | Jan 21, 2016 | No. 346 // May 2015 | 0

When work dries up: redundancy processes and what they mean

Slab edge dampness

by TTN Admin | Jan 21, 2016 | No. 346 // May 2015 | 0

At first glance, localised drummy spots and lifting timbers may suggest poor workmanship, product selection and application but there is another common cause ‘slab edge dampness’.

Cleveland Trade Centre, Townsville, QLD

by TTN Admin | Jan 21, 2016 | No. 346 // May 2015 | 0

Cleveland Trade Centre, Townsville, QLD

Vale: Barry Warren 1958-2015

by TTN Admin | Jan 21, 2016 | No. 346 // May 2015 | 0

The timber industry recently lost a well-known and loved personality.In this edition of TimberTrader News, we would like to pay tribute to Barry Warren from Tilling Timber in New South Wales.

A past salvaged

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Transforming timber of the past into designs for the future has become a life’s work for Thor Diesendorf. With a name that conjures up images of a thunder god wielding a hammer, I was intrigued to meet with Thor and learn more about his innovative business, Thor’s Hammer, in Canberra.

Timber industry shines in Canberra

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The 7th annual ForestWorks Industry Development Conference finished off in style last month, with a gala dinner held at Canberra’s Parliament House for delegates and esteemed guests.

Support grant approved for Tasmania’s timber industry

by TTN Admin | Jan 21, 2016 | No. 346 // May 2015 | 0

Timberlink Australia has received a Federal Government grant that aims to support the log sorting infrastructure in Tasmania, under the Innovation and Investment Fund for Tasmania.

Canadian visit pushes for export efficiency

by TTN Admin | Jan 21, 2016 | No. 346 // May 2015 | 0

Emerging trends and enhanced timber product trade opportunities were hot topics during a recent meeting between Canada’s forestry industry representatives and their Australian counterparts.