Daltons Wadkin, the UK’s longest established distributor and manufacturer of industrial woodworking machinery, is in the process of expanding its showroom facility. The move, taken due to the ongoing absence of trade shows across the UK, will allow the business to deliver deeper machine demonstrations for customers, both in-person and virtually.
As part of its extensive LXT cordless range, Makita has announced the release of its DCW180Z 18V Cordless Cooler & Warmer Box. The new release is ideal for keeping food and drinks cool or warm in any season.
Keep food and drinks either cool, or warm on-site with Makita’s new 20-litre DCW180Z Cordless Cooler & Warmer Box. Powered by an 18v LXT battery, this handy product has two 18V LXT battery ports so you can attach…
Makita has expanded its XGT 40VMax line up with a new brushless impact wrench. The TW004G is an incredibly powerful machine that can deliver up to 4,000 impacts per minute, for optimum performance.
The Worshipful Company of Turners' competitions, which were postponed from October 2020, will now go ahead at Carpenters’ Hall in the City of London on 12 October 2021. Emerging from over a year of pandemic and lockdowns, this event will be a beacon of hope for woodturners and woodturning enthusiasts alike.
With categories for all levels of interest, skill and turning speciality, including plenty for young turners in…
Picture the scene: you go to the building site and you have enough power for an entire day’s work in the latest generation Systainer format – robust enough for the rigours of a building site – enabling you to work without interruption, even when there’s no power source on site or within reach. No longer is this the stuff of make-believe; it’s now reality thanks to the new SYS-PowerStation from Festool.
Leading specialist trade suppliers, IronmongeryDirect and ElectricalDirect are offering tradespeople more flexibility by extending their online order cut-off for next day delivery to 9pm.
The new cut-off time allows customers an extra hour to purchase what they need, further supporting tradespeople who need large orders in a short space of time. Customers placing orders over £45 (ex VAT) are also entitled to free next day…
The W Exhibition & Elements organisers have announced new dates for the event, which will return to the NEC from 6-9 February 2022. The postponement of the UK’s flagship event for the furniture manufacturing and joinery industries follows a period of unprecedented uncertainty due to the ongoing global impact of COVID-19.
The Chippendale International School of Furniture's next Professional Course will be starting later this year, and January is the ideal time to apply and take advantage of the Early Bird offer & travel bursary – more on these below.
Fin Wood has been in business for three generations: "My earliest memory of my grandfather's workshop is the smell of the wood," says founder Alin Cristescu. "My grandfather worked a lot with pine and oak, using traditional equipment, most of which he made himself. There were lots of hand-held tools."
Alin, who is 38, set up his business after moving to London from Romania in 2013. The company offers quality hardwood…
Our February issue has something for everyone, so turn the pages, be inspired and get busy making and learning with us – what a great way to start 2021!
