The supply of MDF in the Southern African market has been constrained for many years. That is all set to change in July 2024. With an investment of R1,875 billion, PG Bison‘s MDF Contiroll line…
The title refers to a Portuguese proverb about three brothers taking on the world. The Three Brothers Business Group is an inspiring story of three Mozambican brothers seeking a better life in South Africa. With…
Weiss Holzwerk, one of the largest, modern and sustainably managed sawn timber and pallet manufacturers in Bavaria, Germany wanted to guarantee a 24-hour delivery window for their customers by replacing their old cross-cut saw, introducing…
Combining traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge engineering, Pinnacle-SA consistently develops innovative sawmilling machinery and automation solutions that streamlines timber production while minimising waste and maximising output. The company’s success is based on the technical knowledge and…
Tooling manufacturer Leitz knows its furniture and kitchen manufacturing clients are under pressure to efficiently produce high-quality products as cost-effectively as possible. Downtime caused by tool changes reduces productivity and drives up production costs., Leitz…
USNR occupied three stands at Ligna 2023 in Germany’s trade fair city, Hanover. The company showcased its: Advanced technology solutions for lumber production Blades, knives, tooling and automated sharpening and levelling systems Engineered wood products…
Biesse surprised visitors to its exhibition space by presenting a new logo and visual identity. Raphaël Prati, Biesse’s chief marketing & communications officer says the bright corporate colours represent its strategy-centred on “multi-materiality and being…
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…
