UK bandsaw blade manufacturer unveils plans for £10m expansion project

Dakin-Flathers, the manufacturer of Ripper37 sawmill blades, has unveiled plans to expand their existing state-of-the-art facility by over 7,500m2 covering 3 floors at its current premises in West Yorkshire, England. Due for completion in early 2023, the Featherstone site will allow Dakin-Flathers to service its customers, in over 100 countries globally, more effectively. The new scheme will allow […]
Rising Commodity Costs to Shrink Wallets across the World

Economies across the world – including in Africa – will feel the fallout from sanctions on Russia following its war on Ukraine, primarily through the rising cost of commodities. These range from oil and grain, whose price rises will have the greatest impact, to the raw materials used in manufacturing, including in our timber treatment […]






