A few months back, Hammersmith purchased a brand-new doweling machine to reduce the load on our moulder, improve the finish on some of our smaller dowels, and expand our production capabilities. The difference has been noticeable from the start. The...
Over the last 80 years, Hammersmith has had the privilege of working alongside countless Australian-owned and operated businesses: from stairbuilders, to timber merchants, to furniture makers.
Finger-jointed timber is a solid timber product made by joining shorter lengths of timber end-to-end using a finger joint (an interlocking pattern that creates a stronger bond than a standard butt joint). The biggest advantage of finger-jointed timber is that...
EWP (Engineered Wood Product) is real timber! It is made by stacking and gluing together multiple thin layers (or veneers) of solid timber on top of one another, usually with the grain running in the same direction. These layers are then compressed and glued together to form a strong, stable, and uniform piece of timber that can be used in visible, finished applications, such as stair treads, handrails, and wall panelling.
Typically an exit interview is a conversation between a departing employee and someone from the company who's looking to gain an employee perspective. This meeting can be an opportunity for management and or the employee to provide feedback and offer...
Hammersmith Woodturners is an Australian-owned & operated woodturning company Hammersmith Woodturners is a leading Australian woodturner, proudly owned and operated in Australia since 1946. Originally established by EJ (Ted) Groth, a skilled toolmaker, Hammersmith began as a small, family-run woodturning...
