Category: Modern Joinery News

CiiLOCK Engineering has announced that its Naked Roller has received recognition from the Australian Glass and Window Association by way of two Award wins in the AGWA 2025 Design Awards. In the category of “Most Innovative Component”, the Naked Roller won the Victoria State round of the Design Awards, then went on to claim the… Continue reading Double AGWA 2025 Design Award Win for CiiLOCK Engineering

Following its acquisition in January 2025, JB Kind’s parent company Tiger Investment Group, has made significant investment in a new distribution warehouse in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The new facility doubles JB Kind’s previous storage capacity to 74,000ft², and is said to mark an exciting step forward in service and efficiency for customers. Working alongside their sister company Distinction Doors,… Continue reading JB Kind Distribution Warehouse Opens in Barnsley

Organisers of the Professional Woodworking Expo (PWE) convened a group of industry stakeholders last week to hold the first Advisory Board meeting ahead of the event’s debut at the NEC Birmingham from 17–19 May 2026. The session brought together woodworking professionals including brand ambassadors Robin Clevett and Derek Barrett, as well as representatives from the… Continue reading PWE Advisory Board Sets the Agenda for 2026

As part of the The Joinery Network (TJN’s) Expert Speaker Series, the first three sessions are now available to watch back on TJNs YouTube Channel. Andy Ball, Director at TJN said: “We want to share the expert series content as a resource to members and putting it out on YouTube is the easiest way to… Continue reading TJN’s Expert Series videos now on YouTube

The Joinery Network (TJN) has published its new retail brochure, featuring the complete range of Lignum timber windows and doors, and it’s reportedly already being hailed as the best edition yet. Packed with inspiration and practical advice for homeowners and designers, with stunning photography including projects installed by TJN members, the brochure highlights the beauty… Continue reading The Joinery Network Launches New Retail Brochure

It’s now just days until Modern Joinery’s George Lewis and Sarah Ball, joined by friends and family, take on the St Thomas’ Abseil in support of the company’s Charity of the Year, Evelina London Children’s Charity. With fundraising already well underway, George has been reflecting on the challenge and the cause that means so much… Continue reading Modern Joinery’s George Lewis Prepares to Take the Plunge

The Joinery Network’s latest Expert Series live session, on Friday 19 September at 8am, is shaping up to be a must-attend session for anyone in joinery, especially if they are exhibiting or attending Professional Woodworking Expo next year. Hosted by TJN’s Luke Piper, it brings together two standout voices: David Todd, Event Director of the… Continue reading Join TJN’s Expert Series with Professional Woodworking Expo

At the very first Women in Timber (WIT) event on 5 September 2025, the generosity in the room was truly inspiring. Thanks to the attendees, the raffle raised £1,760 for the Timber Trades’ Benevolent Society (TTBS). On top of this, Women in Timber has pledged a further £1,000 – bringing the total to £2,760 to… Continue reading £1,760 Raised for Timber Trades’ Benevolent Society at WIT Event

Simpson Strong-Tie UK & IRE has spent August “Making It Matter” for MIND, raising funds and awareness through a variety of engaging activities. The “Making It Matter” month featured a custom designed t-shirt to remind people they matter. The company also organised a charity football match, a mini sports day with classic races such as… Continue reading Simpson Strong-Tie Raises £5,352 During “Making It Matter” Month

Women In Timber says it is delighted to announce it has partnered with Modern Joinery News. Laura Qualters of Women in Timber said: “This partnership gives us the opportunity to amplify our messages and reach a wider, targeted audience. Together, we’ll create opportunities for shared content, event support, and sustained visibility for women across our… Continue reading Women in Timber Partners with Modern Joinery News