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Grow your timber business: Live demonstrations and networking

Grow your timber business: Live demonstrations and networking

The Joinery Network (TJN), in partnership with Affiliate Partner Teknos, is hosting an exclusive open day to help businesses in the timber window and door sector drive growth with the LIGNUM system.

Taking place on Wednesday 26 March from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM at Teknos’ HQ in Bicester, this event is designed to provide invaluable insights, hands-on demonstrations, and expert guidance for joinery professionals.

Attendees will see a live LIGNUM demonstration by The Joinery Network’s Owen Dare, who will showcase how to manufacture a sash window efficiently using a Felder spindle moulder. Teknos specialists will also provide a detailed paint application demonstration, offering step-by-step guidance on achieving the perfect finish for joinery products.

Industry experts will be on hand to discuss ways to build more profit into your products, while Teknos will outline how its solutions and services can help future-proof businesses. Finishing solutions experts from Hi-Tec Spray will be available to answer questions, and The Joinery Network Expert Marketplace will bring together key professionals and suppliers from across the sector.

This open day is also a fantastic opportunity to network with fellow professionals, exchange ideas, and gain valuable industry connections. Tickets are priced at £10, with all proceeds donated to Air Ambulance Northern Ireland.

Join TJN and Teknos for a day of expert advice, live demonstrations, and meaningful industry connections to take your timber window and door business to the next level.#

For more information, or to book your tickets, click here

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