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Machinery for Sale – Frame Pro Nailer
MACHINERY FOR SALE FTMA Australia Member, AGrade Fasteners has the following item for sale: Frame Pro Nailer Bostitch Wallframer N100 Refurbished $15,000 +GST Efficient use of time-much less...
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Timber Disruption or Timber Shortage, The Reality is Things are Tough on the Ground
Article by Kersten Gentle There was no chance at any stage this year that Australia was going to run out of toilet paper, but the reality on the ground told a completely different story. Scenes of...
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FTMA Tech Talk – Ed.28
OFFSITE OPPORTUNITIES IN NEW ENGINEERING LEGISLATION For this month’s Tech Talk I’m zooming out from the details and looking at changes in the laws that govern who can provide technical advice and...
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FTMA Housing Update #6
Briefing: Stimulus Works its Magic on Dwelling Approvals Prepared by IndustryEdge, November 2020 (Including more analysis on timber supply) In numbers to make a Treasurer happy, September’s dwelling...
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Framing at a Sprint
Author: Warwick Porter, National Machinery Sales Manager – Multinail Prefabricated timber frames have been a part of our industry for a long time now, but with the changing skillset being used on...
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Developing Career Pathways for Staff Working in Frame & Truss Plants
As you know FTMA Australia has been working with Forestworks, other industry bodies and fabricators to review of the Frame and Truss training competencies. These qualifications are now finalised,...
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Stora Enso’s planting season in full speed: more than 41 million tree seedlings in 2020
In 2020, more than 41 million tree seedlings will be planted in the forests of Finland, Sweden, Russia and the Estonia by Stora Enso. In the southern parts of the countries, the planting season...
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Roadpod: A Timber Fabricator’s Experience With The Innovative Transport System
We are incredibly pleased to be able to share with you some of the value and benefits that a customer of ours has experienced since implementing the Roadpod system into their operations. Roadpod is...
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WorkSafe Victoria – OHS Essentials Program
Do you own a business with 60 workers or fewer? This year has been tough, especially for small and medium businesses in Victoria. Coronavirus (COVID-19) has changed the way you operate and we know...
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Machinery for Sale – Cyber Saw
MACHINERY FOR SALE FTMA Australia Member, Premier Timber & Trusses has the following item for sale: MiTek Cyber Saw Asking $20,000 Large amount of assorted spare parts available as well If...
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SOLD – Framequip Wall Framers x2
SOLD FTMA Australia Member, Trussme Pty Ltd has the following item for sale: Framequip Wall Framer x2 SOLD Exc working condition Set up for Airco guns but guns not included If interested please call...
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FTMA Tech Talk – Ed.27
SHALLOW TRUSS CAMBERS DISAPPEARING INTO THE NIGHT Deflection issues, on site, from very shallow trusses raise their head on a regular basis despite many past precautionary articles on the subject....
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FTMA Housing Update #5
Briefing: Is Housing Set For A Strong Upturn? Prepared by IndustryEdge, October 2020 And if so, where will that be exactly? We live in ‘uncertain times’ and it is all ‘unprecedented’, and so on, but...
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Better by Design with Pryda
Having a point of difference in market is even more important now thanks to the challenges COVID-19 has presented to the Australian economy. Builders are talking even more with their wallet and...
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