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Norbord/Finnforest provide main MDF supply

Large percentage of MDF bought by British DIY enthusiasts is Norbord's Caberwood, thanks to a distribution agreement between Norbord and Finnforest. Brochure available

News from Norbord (15 May 2007)

Condition monitoring system with RFID technology

Schaeffler Group FAG Detector III handheld vibration and temperature monitoring and balancing device is now available with RFID technology. Brochure available

News from Schaeffler (UK) (14 May 2007)

UGS builders merchants opens new depot

Technical background article National builders merchant UGS has opened a new outlet in Newcastle on Tyne, its first in the North East.

News from UGS (14 May 2007)

Hewden reports 1m hours with no LTIs

Hewden passed a significant health and safety milestone, with its 3,600-strong workforce notching up one million hours without a single reportable Lost Time Incident (LTI) occurring.

News from Hewden (11 May 2007)

GAP and Rockdoor invest in recycling

GAP and Rockdoor have cut the number of skips used from 55 a month to 20, reducing landfill by 12,000m3.

News from GAP ( 4 May 2007)

Online ordering with live nett prices

Using the online ordering service from GAP, the UK's leading independent PVC-U stockist, couldn't be easier.

News from GAP ( 4 May 2007)

Seven new vehicles to help GAP customers grow

GAP has added two three-and-a-half tonne delivery vans and five seven-and-a-half tonne lorries to its delivery fleet.

News from GAP ( 3 May 2007)

New brochures launched by Arnold Laver

Leading timber merchant Arnold Laver has launched new family of brochures to showcase its wide range of top quality products.

News from Arnold Laver Group ( 3 May 2007)

GAP reports strong growth in Scotland

GAP reports growing sales in Scotland with another record breaking quarter.

News from GAP ( 2 May 2007)

Pack-Mate at Exclusively Housewares 2007

Scott Brothers will be exhibiting its growing Pack-Mate brand of home storage products at Exclusively Housewares 2007.

News from Scott Brothers ( 1 May 2007)

Engineering changes at Howarth Timber

Howarth Timber Group has announced that Howarth Timber Engineering will now incorporate Marlows Timber Engineering, which was acquired by the Group in 2003.

News from Howarth Timber ( 1 May 2007)

Vibration analysis detects early bearings failure

Technical background article Dr S J Lacey, Engineering Manager at Schaeffler (UK), discusses using vibration analysis to detect early failure of bearingss. Brochure available

News from Schaeffler (UK) (26 April 2007)

Site supplies service for construction

Dedicated 'one-stop-shop' service for construction site supplies has been launched by UGS builders' merchants.

News from UGS (25 April 2007)

UGS invests in GPS for vehicle fleet

Builders' merchant and civil construction supplier UGS is to equip its entire vehicle fleet with a global positioning system, following an investment of GBP150,000.

News from UGS (25 April 2007)

Source4me the online builders merchants

If it's related to Building then Source4me the online builders merchants are able to locate it.

News from Source For Me (24 April 2007)

Craftsman Cladding fills GAP at Ideal Home Show

User application article Ayrshire-based GAP customer Craftsman Cladding recently exhibited at the Ideal Home Show Scotland and won 20 new jobs.

News from GAP (23 April 2007)

Glendining Signs launches new online store

National supplier of signs to the construction industry Glendining Signs has launched a new service selling signs online.

News from Glendining Signs (19 April 2007)

Employees first to gain industry top accolade

Five rising stars at Bradford's Building Supplies , have become the industry's first successful employees to gain BMF's Diploma in Merchanting.

News from Builders Merchants Federation [BMF] (19 April 2007)

Sales of building materials dip

Technical background article Sales of building materials at builders' merchants throughout the country fell by 3.3% for the three months to February 2007.