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Throughout 2022, Carbon Warrior, the environmental initiative of FTMA, has been making its presence felt at various trade shows, effectively communicating the benefits of offsite prefabricated...

This piece was written and provided by Alares. Insolvencies in October remained ~15% above pre-COVID levels following the consistent trend throughout 2023. Court recoveries from the big four banks...

This piece was written by FTMA’s Kat Welsh. Timber Queensland’s Advice on How to Fulfil Your Obligations Using certified timber, or compliant timber is an industry standard, for a couple of...

This piece was written by FTMA’s Kat Welsh. Why We Need to Stop Using the ‘W’ Word The other day I was sat in a meeting, discussing circular economy approaches, specifically concerning what to...

S2 Ep 11: Celebrating Training For the latest F&T Time episode we’re looking into the importance of education and training for the timber, frame and truss sector – a topic that is...

The recent FTMA State Seminars, spread across Perth, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, and New South Wales, marked a significant milestone in the Australian timber fame and truss industry. The...

This piece was written and provided by FTMA Principal Partner, Multinail. Multinail’s substantial multimillion-dollar investment in production operations is now coming to fruition,...

Delivery to top plate has surfaced as a significant issue in both Victoria and New South Wales, prompting serious discussions and presentations from WorkSafe Victoria and SafeWork NSW, respectively....

This piece was written and provided by FTMA Strategic Partner, AKD. AKD is excited to share this update with FTMA about our growth, investment and increased supply from our Qld facility. F2 hybrid...

This piece was written and provided by FTMA Supporting Partner, Programmed Timber. Earlier this month Programmed Timber hosted a delegation from the United Nations (UN) Food & Agriculture...

This piece was written and provided by Alares. Insolvencies in September remained slightly above pre-COVID levels. This follows a consistent trend throughout 2023. Court recoveries from the big four...

In the early hours of a chilly Tuesday on September 26, a vibrant quartet – Jon, Lisa, Mel and Scott, kick-started an audacious quest. Aptly christened as the ‘Fruit Salad’ runners...