Dust extraction specialist Extractly UK has announced the resignation of Director Jake Oldfield. The decision, made with the full support of the Board, means the company will continue under the leadership of the remaining two Directors, Graham Day and William Kenyon, who remain fully committed to its long-term growth strategy and continued dedication to its customers. Extractly UK will continue under the leadership of the remaining two Directors, Graham Day (pictured right) a

In today’s unpredictable global landscape, few things are certain – except rising pressure on manufacturing businesses. Ongoing geopolitical instability, particularly in the Middle East, continues to disrupt energy markets, driving volatility in fuel prices and leaving businesses exposed to forces beyond their control. For the woodworking sector, where tight margins and rising operational costs are already part of daily life, this instability is more than background noise; it

OVVO has been recognised at the Interzum Guangzhou Award 2026 for its tool-free furniture assembly technology. This marks the seventh time the company has received an Interzum innovation award, reinforcing its leadership in furniture connector design and assembly solutions. The latest recognition highlights OVVO’s continued commitment to advancing modern furniture manufacturing. Its technology stood out for delivering both technical innovation and strong global market relevan