Construction is coming to LIGNA.27 – and not just any construction. From May 10–14, a full-scale residential building will be erected step by step on the open-air-site of the world's leading trade fair for the woodworking and wood processing industry

For Yorkshire-based S. Taylor & Son Ltd, founded in 1850, six generations of family ownership have shaped a business that continues to evolve without losing sight of the principles it was built on: quality craftsmanship, investment in people and equipment, not to mention an unwavering commitment to creating products that stand the test of time

Dust extraction has become an essential part of modern woodworking, but according to Nilfisk, effective dust management starts long before choosing a vacuum; it begins with understanding the type of dust being generated and the level of risk presented

The Trussed Rafter Association (TRA) has announced the winners of the 2026 Roofscape Design Awards, which attracted the most diverse range of entries in the awards’ history

The Makita HG001GZ02 40VMax XGT® Heat Gun is a powerful cordless tool, designed for professional tradespeople who need reliable performance without the restriction of cables

Leading UK timber supplier Premier Forest Products has celebrated success at the C2S Business Awards 2026, winning the Growth Award in recognition of its landmark period of strategic growth and expansion.

New British Woodworking Federation (BWF) Fire Door Alliance research reveals that more professionals responsible for specifying, installing and maintaining fire doors recognise the value of third-party-certified fire doors and traceability, but gaps in specification and understanding of competence risk holding back progress

The South West’s largest independent kitchen manufacturer has strengthened its production with the installation of a HOMAG EDGETEQ S-500 edgebander, complete with a LOOPTEQ return system and XES glue pot pre-heating station

Decorative glass specialist RegaLead has enjoyed a successful debut appearance at Professional Woodworking Expo. Held at the NEC, Birmingham, alongside The Installer Show and the Painting and Decorating Show, the event attracted timber installers and joinery manufacturers from across the UK

The Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) has written to the UK Government urging it to use the proposed UK-EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Agreement as an opportunity to reduce unnecessary regulation for the pallet and timber packaging industry

Panel Production Machinery (PPM) recently made its first appearance at PWE 2026, where conversations with manufacturers highlighted a common priority across the industry: investing in machinery that improves productivity, delivers consistent quality and provides long-term value

In the trades, T-shirts are often the hardest-working items in your wardrobe. Carhartt’s latest collection brings together heavyweight workwear staples, lightweight graphic tees and performance-driven styles for men and women, all built with the durability the brand is known for

Exhibitors praised high-quality leads, live demonstrations and expert discussions as organisers confirm the show’s return to The NEC, Birmingham in June 2027

For more than 46 years, OHRA has specialised in heavy-duty, bespoke racking systems designed for the safe and efficient storage of timber, sheet materials and other long loads

Premier Forest Products has completed a landmark year of strategic growth and expansion, strengthening its position as one of the UK’s largest independent timber and timber processing groups through major acquisitions, operational investment and continued workforce growth