Now in their 21st year, the Australian Timber Design awards are distinguished by a proud heritage of innovation and achievement as they promote and encourage outstanding timber design. The awards are open to builders, designers, architects, engineers and landscapers, in fact to anyone

Tainui Group Holdings and Port of Tauranga plan to develop a 50:50 joint venture to bring the Ruakura Inland Port at Hamilton to fruition within two years. The new joint venture will take an initial 50-year ground lease to establish the inland port. Source: Timberbiz The plan is to st

David Monckton recently joined Private Forests Tasmania (PFT) for 12 months to manage its Private Forest Investment Project which has been identified as a priority in PFT’s Corporate Plan to assist with engaging with and supporting farmers involved or interested in farm forestry. Sour

Responsible Wood will participate in the 2020 UN & Australia Sustainable Partnerships Forum to be held in Melbourne, 15-16 April 2020. With a focus on the 17 Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs) ratified by all United Nations Members States in 2015, the Forum will bring togethe

The announcement from Timberlink Australia that it would invest in a state-of-the-art Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) and Glue Laminated Timber (Glulam) facility in the Green Triangle (South Australia and Victoria) indicates the growing market for engineered wood products. Sources: Indus

The ACCC will not oppose the proposed acquisition of Orora Fibre by Australian Paper. Australian Paper is the only independent, non-vertically integrated, domestic supplier of certain paper packaging inputs made from kraft fibre. Source: Timberbiz Following the proposed acquisition, i

The US Department of Agriculture will invest more than US$41 million this fiscal year through the Joint Chiefs’ Landscape Restoration Partnership for projects that mitigate wildfire risk, improve water quality and restore healthy forest ecosystems on public and private lands. Source:

Tigercat has launched LogOn, a powerful onboard information system to optimize machine performance and reduce downtime. Source: Timberbiz Users can easily access detailed machine data and diagnostics tools at the worksite, including mechanical parameters, fuel economy, performance met

A new partnership will enable companies to understand the journey of wood products through the supply chain from forest to store shelf. Combining best-in-class traceability, verification, and visualization, the timber traceability platform being is introduced by DoubleHelix in partner