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TALKING TIMBER WEBINAR – Construction Detailing for Mass Timber Building
18, Aug 2023On behalf of Sawmilling South Africa and its timber promotion partners, you are invited to join the next Talking Timber webinar on 17 August 2023 focusing on...
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The Impact of Load Shedding on Manufacturers
16, Aug 2023Load shedding, the intentional and temporary reduction of electricity supply to manage power demand and prevent grid overload, can have a significantly negative impact on manufacturers...
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Africa timber trade still stuck in the woods
10, Aug 2023African foresters want a change in government policies to allow easier trade in timber, taking advantage of available forests and to weed out exploitative trade routes...
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Timber Frame Design & Construction - 1 Day Workshop
07, Aug 2023This short course focus on the design and construction of timber frame buildings. It is aimed at architects, engineers and other built environment professionals in...
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Wood-Mizer’s Edger & Multirip rang – For a sawmill’s most demanding cutting jobs
02, Aug 2023Wood-Mizer's edger and multirip range offer sawmillers affordable and scalable edger and multirip solutions that can grow, improve, and boost productivity...
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Executive Director’s Report – July 2023
02, Aug 2023Good day to all you brave sawmillers and I mean brave! I have been in this industry for more than 30 years now and I cannot recall a time when sawmillers...
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Automation - gearing your plant for the future
27, Jul 2023In an exciting development for the African timber treatment industry, Dolphin Bay now offers a service to fully automate your timber treatment plant...
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Auto Strength Detector now available
25, Jul 2023Dolphin Bay’s Auto Strength Detector (ASD) is now available, offering our customers a way to ensure they are using the exact amount of CCA necessary for producing...
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East African industry sets new standards
21, Jul 2023The East African Community (EAC) has drafted top-quality new standards for timber treatment in the region, in a major leap towards the sustainability...
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Invitation to a workshop on compliance with new Methyl Bromide usage procedure in South Africa
18, Jul 2023The Department of Agriculture, Land reform & Rural development and Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment hereby invites all role players involved in the...
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