Modern Joinery News Announced as PWE 2026 Media Partner

Professional Woodworking Expo has announced Modern Joinery News as its official media partner for the 2026 event, taking place from 17-19 May at the NEC Birmingham.

The partnership strengthens Professional Woodworking Expo’s commitment to delivering authoritative industry insight alongside the latest cutting-edge machinery, tools, and materials for woodworking and joinery professionals.

Modern Joinery News, reportedly renowned for its in-depth coverage of timber, joinery innovations, and sector developments, will collaborate closely with the Expo to provide extensive editorial support before, during, and after the show. Their involvement will amplify key announcements, showcase exhibitor highlights, and bring exclusive interviews and features to a wide UK woodworking audience.

David Todd, Event Director of Professional Woodworking Expo, said: “We’re excited to welcome Modern Joinery News as an official media partner. Their expertise and close connection to the joinery and timber industries make them a perfect fit for the Professional Woodworking Expo. Together, we will offer woodworking professionals not just a platform to see the latest innovations, but also invaluable knowledge and stories that inform and inspire.”

Sarah Ball, Publisher of Modern Joinery News, added: “Partnering with the Professional Woodworking Expo offers a fantastic opportunity for us to highlight the very best in woodworking technology and craftsmanship. We look forward to delivering compelling content that supports the industry and showcases the Expo as the must-attend event for professionals looking to stay ahead.”

George Lewis, Editor at Modern Joinery News, concluded: “As a new publication within the sector, for Modern Joinery News to partner with the Professional Woodworking Expo offers our readers exclusive news and insights from the show. Professional Woodworking Expo will be a showcase that focuses on the needs of people that work with wood.”

The Professional Woodworking Expo 2026 remains the UK’s only dedicated tradeshow for woodworking and joinery professionals, offering live demonstrations, expert-led seminars, and unrivalled networking opportunities. Modern Joinery News’ contribution will further enrich the event experience with high-quality, targeted media coverage.

For more information about the Professional Woodworking Expo, visit: www.professionalwoodworkingexpo.com

Professional Woodworking Expo runs for three days at the NEC Birmingham, welcoming exhibitors and visitors who are passionate about woodworking craftsmanship, innovation, and business development.

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