Architecture students from the University of Pretoria (UP) were awarded first and second place in the national Timber Design Competition. WoodBiz Africa chatted with Shannon Govender (SG), who walked away with first place for her…
The judging panel for this year’s PG Bison 1.618 Education Initiative is evaluating submissions received from third-year architecture and interior design students from 19 institutions around the country. The competition highlights the work of up-and-coming…
The topic of the seventh episode of the Sawmilling South Africa (SSA) Talking Timber seminar series was Detailing for Mass Timber Buildings. Samantha Choles of Frog Communications organised the event for SSA. Dr Schalk Grobbelaar…
Are you a South African professional designer or design student? Do you believe furniture should improve our quality of life, be functional, and complement the space in which it is located? Proudly brought to you…
As the media partner of WoodEX for Africa 2023, WoodBiz Africa wants to thank the organiser, visitors at our stand and our fellow exhibitors who made the event an outstanding success. Held in June over…
Third-year architecture and interior design students are working hard on their entries for #WorldsOfDesire, PG Bison’s annual 1.618 Education Initiative competition. The submission deadline is 18 August 2023. Get the full details here – https://www.woodbizafrica.co.za/june-2023-issue-27/#june-2023-issue-27/6/
While visitors at the Malaysian Wood Expo (MWE 2023) networked with industry organisations, exhibitors and each other, the Malaysian Timber Council (MTC) and the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) were behind the scenes matching…
After a Covid-induced break of four years, the Ligna trade show was back and Kallfass was delighted to return. Kallfass says the visitor frequency at its fair booth was high and included South African companies.…
The Weinig and Holz-Her brands met with lively interest from Ligna visitors. The Weinig Group used the occasion to inform the industry about its investments in research and development, building a new logistics system, lifetime…
Engineers at Leuco, a global woodworking tooling manufacturer, have found inspiration in nature and integrated the Fibonacci principle into their cutting-edge tools. The Fibonacci principle is based on the Fibonacci sequence, where each number is…
