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Introducing Howard
This piece was written and provided by FTMA Bronze Sponsor, McCormacks Australia. McCormacks Australia is proud to introduce a new member of our sales team, Howard Pattison. Howard has joined us...
FTMA Trussted Insight – Edition 3
Build a Stronger Supply Chain: Trusst the data you provide With Tim Woods of IndustryEdge, June 2022 During the recent FTMA National Conference (view Tim’s presentation on the Timber &...
Multinail eyes future growth with multimillion dollar investment of production operations
This piece was written and provided by FTMA Gold Sponsor, Multinail. Multinail is again strengthening their long term commitment to the timber frame and truss industry by embarking on one of the...
Accelerating Industrial Automation
This piece was written and provided by FTMA Silver Sponsor, Vekta Automation Whilst devices have become far more intelligent over the last decade, during which microprocessors have penetrated deeply...
2022 Clive Martella Service to Industry Award
FTMA Australia has always passionately celebrated outstanding people within our industry, with our highest honour being the prestigious Clive Martella Service to Industry Award. Before sadly passing...
Check out AKD’s revamped website!
This piece was written and provided by FTMA Silver Sponsor, AKD. AKD’s website, www.akd.com.au, has recently had a “facelift” and we think it’s more than skin deep! Both the structure and content of...
The Ultimate Renewable’s™ new campaign has hit the screens!
The Ultimate Renewable’s™ latest consumer advertising campaign has launched, headed up by a new brand ambassador, Adam Dovile. As part of the first consumer-related marketing activity for the brand...
Beam 15 – The Latest GLT Innovation from Hyne Timber
This piece was written and provided by FTMA Bronze Sponsor, Hyne Timber. With Australia’s demand for structural pine framing and engineered wood products at an all-time high, pressure has been on...
Wrap Up – 2022 FTMA Conference Weekend Retreat
The aim of the 2022 FTMA National Conference was to bring the industry back together for some interactive learning and networking on our first ever weekend retreat and it had an amazing buzz about...
Coming Soon: New Resources to put Timber in the Frame
It’s time to put timber in the frame as one of the only building materials that’s renewable and sustainable, absorbing huge amounts of carbon from the atmosphere and keeping it locked up even if the...
Loose Lips Sink Ships
There is without a doubt, we are in tumultuous times within the construction industry, with many builders finding it difficult. Rumours have been swirling around about different companies for the...
Turning Stress into a Superpower
Stress is a natural part of being human, short term, it gives you energy and promotes action. Unfortunately, being too stressed for too long kills motivation, ruins focus and decreases performance....
Networking is Good for Your Soul
I forgot how good it was getting together with members during my recent trip to Queensland in May. It was a busy few days, starting with the 2022 TABMA Queensland Timber Awards which were held at...
The New Combi-MR4 with Dynamic 360° ™ Steering
This piece was written and provided by FTMA Bronze Sponsor, CombiLift. Since Combilift launched its first C4000 model in 1998, multidirectional capability has been one of the major hallmarks of the...