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FAE Announces the Establishment of FAE Japan
FAE Announces the Establishment of FAE Japan FAE expands its international presence with the establishment of FAE Japan, a new commercial branch based in Kasumigaura, Ibaraki Prefecture, not far from Tokyo. This new branch will be responsible for the entire FAE product range in Japan, strengthening the company’s direct presence in the local market and ensuring even closer support for dealers and end customers. FAE Japan will also manage after-sales service and spare parts distribution across the country, maintaining constant contact with the team at FAE headquarters in Italy. The establishment of FAE Japan marks the next step forward in FAE’s international growth strategy and reaffirms the company’s commitment to an increasingly structured local presence, capable of offering technical expertise, fast response times and proximity to customers. Visit the FAE Japan website to learn more Source: FAE Back to NEWS: BUSINESS l CLIMATE CHANGE

Results of the Eurasia Birch Wood Panel Investigation
Results of the Eurasia Birch Wood Panel Investigation FSC and Assurance Services International (ASI) have completed the Eurasia birch wood panel transaction verification (TV) loop under FSC’s Eurasia Integrity Workplan. ASI collected and examined the transaction data of 665 certificate holders who trade in FSC-certified birch wood panels in the Eurasian region for the period between January and December 2023. The Eurasia birch wood panel TV loop along with

FABI Researchers Study Fungi Associated with Pine Bark Beetles in South Africa
FABI Researchers Study Fungi Associated with Pine Bark Beetles in South Africa For many years, FABI researchers have actively studied the fungi associated with conifer infesting bark and ambrosia beetles in South Africa and elsewhere in the world. As part of a new initiative to gain a better understanding of these fungi in South Africa, FABI’s Dr Nam Pham, Nomaswazi Maseko, together with MSc student Nadia Gürtel, recently established pine

Mondi Helps Büromodel to Cut Operational Packing Costs by 20%
Mondi Helps Büromodel to Cut Operational Packing Costs by 20% Furniture manufacturer Büromodel partnered with Mondi to optimise its packaging for shipping acoustic office cabins across Europe and beyond. Facing operational inefficiencies and safety concerns with wooden packaging, the company sought a more effective and reliable solution. Mondi worked closely with Büromodel to develop a tailored corrugated packaging concept aligned with its operational needs. The challenge: replacing inefficient and high-risk

Talking Timber webinar – Fire and Timber
Talking Timber webinar – Fire and Timber Fire safety remains one of the most important considerations in the design and adoption of timber buildings. This webinar brings together two experts to explore the relationship between timber and fire from complementary perspectives. The first presentation examines how timber behaves in fire and the engineering principles that underpin safe structural design. The second presentation focuses on fire resistance testing, fire door performance,

How Can Food and FMCG Brands Prepare for the Future of Packaging?
How Can Food and FMCG Brands Prepare for the Future of Packaging? The food and Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sectors are undergoing significant change. New sustainability regulations, evolving consumer behaviour and expectations, digital technologies, like artificial intelligence, and increasing packaging requirements are transforming how products are packaged, marketed and delivered. To help businesses adapt, Mondi works with food manufacturers, brands and retailers to develop packaging solutions that support compliance, innovation

Established Magoebaskloof Sawmill Operation Presents Rare Acquisition Opportunity
Established Magoebaskloof Sawmill Operation Presents Rare Acquisition Opportunity A unique opportunity has become available to acquire an established and fully operational sawmilling and timber processing facility located in the heart of one of South Africa’s recognised timber-growing regions. This going concern offers an ideal opportunity for an existing sawmiller looking to expand capacity, an industry investor seeking an established timber processing operation, or an entrepreneur wanting to enter the timber

FAE Announces the Establishment of FAE Japan
FAE Announces the Establishment of FAE Japan FAE expands its international presence with the establishment of FAE Japan, a new commercial branch based in Kasumigaura, Ibaraki Prefecture, not far from Tokyo. This new branch will be responsible for the entire FAE product range in Japan, strengthening the company’s direct presence in the local market and ensuring even closer support for dealers and end customers. FAE Japan will also manage after-sales service and spare parts distribution across the country, maintaining constant contact with the team at FAE headquarters in Italy. The establishment of FAE Japan marks the next step forward in FAE’s international growth strategy and reaffirms the company’s commitment to an increasingly

Results of the Eurasia Birch Wood Panel Investigation
Results of the Eurasia Birch Wood Panel Investigation FSC and Assurance Services International (ASI) have completed the Eurasia birch wood panel transaction verification (TV) loop under FSC’s Eurasia Integrity Workplan. ASI collected and examined the transaction data of 665 certificate holders who trade in FSC-certified birch wood panels in the Eurasian region for the period between January and December 2023. The Eurasia birch wood panel TV loop along with

FABI Researchers Study Fungi Associated with Pine Bark Beetles in South Africa
FABI Researchers Study Fungi Associated with Pine Bark Beetles in South Africa For many years, FABI researchers have actively studied the fungi associated with conifer infesting bark and ambrosia beetles in South Africa and elsewhere in the world. As part of a new initiative to gain a better understanding of these fungi in South Africa, FABI’s Dr Nam Pham, Nomaswazi Maseko, together with MSc student Nadia Gürtel, recently established pine

Mondi Helps Büromodel to Cut Operational Packing Costs by 20%
Mondi Helps Büromodel to Cut Operational Packing Costs by 20% Furniture manufacturer Büromodel partnered with Mondi to optimise its packaging for shipping acoustic office cabins across Europe and beyond. Facing operational inefficiencies and safety concerns with wooden packaging, the company sought a more effective and reliable solution. Mondi worked closely with Büromodel to develop a tailored corrugated packaging concept aligned with its operational needs. The challenge: replacing inefficient and high-risk

Talking Timber webinar – Fire and Timber
Talking Timber webinar – Fire and Timber Fire safety remains one of the most important considerations in the design and adoption of timber buildings. This webinar brings together two experts to explore the relationship between timber and fire from complementary perspectives. The first presentation examines how timber behaves in fire and the engineering principles that underpin safe structural design. The second presentation focuses on fire resistance testing, fire door performance,

How Can Food and FMCG Brands Prepare for the Future of Packaging?
How Can Food and FMCG Brands Prepare for the Future of Packaging? The food and Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sectors are undergoing significant change. New sustainability regulations, evolving consumer behaviour and expectations, digital technologies, like artificial intelligence, and increasing packaging requirements are transforming how products are packaged, marketed and delivered. To help businesses adapt, Mondi works with food manufacturers, brands and retailers to develop packaging solutions that support compliance, innovation






















































