For 23 years, technical developments, advanced materials and exciting product innovations and concepts have been the focal point of the Interzum awards, organised every two years by Koelnmesse and Red Dot for the furniture supply…
WoodEX for Africa is preparing for the most important event in the sub-Saharan African wood and machinery industries. With over 80% of the stands already sold, the event on 27 – 29 June 2023 expects…
The Malaysian Wood Expo 2023 is taking place between 18 and 20 June 2023 at the Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (Mitec) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. You can read more on this here –…
WoodEx for Africa returns to the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Gauteng, from 27 to 29 June 2023. The 2022 event was such a success that the exhibitors and their visitors encouraged the organisers to…
There is an exciting move by developers, consulting engineers and architects as they look to the forest products sector for carbon neutral and renewable options in the built environment. There is a unique climate case…
We strive to produce quality, thought-provoking content that provides a fuller perspective on the achievements, developments and challenges facing South Africa and Africa’s forestry, sawmilling, engineered timber and boards, and woodworking industries. Please continue reading…
The media are the dominant source of information on wildfires in South Africa. They influence the public and policymakers’ views, opinions, memories, and how society understands and responds to fire. Negative public perceptions create barriers…
There is extensive and worldwide scientific evidence that wood is the only renewable resource and that forestry and forest products have high carbon reduction potential. This is good news for Africa’s fabricators of solid wood…