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The PWE Mainstage at Professional Woodworking Expo 2026 will bring together industry voices, technical specialists and practical case studies across three days.
Covering topics such as AI in joinery, whole-window performance, safety, timber regulations, circular fit-outs and new construction product requirements, the programme is designed to help woodworking, joinery and fit-out professionals stay informed, improve processes and prepare for changing industry demands.
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2026 Agenda
23 Jun 2026
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The role of wood coatings in the broader Interior Design industry can be underestimated but it plays a key role in the design, engineering and manufacturing of any artifact like kitchen cabinets, furn …Sponsored by:Morrells Wood Finishes Ltd -
As construction and refurbishment moves toward a fabric first approach, windows and doors are no longer standalone products. They are now critical components of overall building performance. This pane …
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Where AI fits within existing joinery workflows today Reducing admin time across enquiries, quoting, and communication Improving consistency between sales, estimating, and production Early examples of …ChairpersonSpeakers
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Furniture makers and woodworkers are increasingly being asked by their clients where their materials come from. Provenance, environmental footprint and local sourcing are no longer niche concerns – th …Chairperson
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In this session James will explain how organisations manage cyber risk in practice, not just on paper, drawing on real front‑line experiences from cyber insurance claims. James will share what really …
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Discover how Howdens brings sustainability to life through responsible timber sourcing and strong supplier partnerships. This session traces the full lifecycle of wood, from carefully managed forests, …
24 Jun 2026
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Applying technical expertise during site visits to optimise wide belts and tools Identifying setup, tooling, and process improvements directly on the shop floor Improving surface quality, efficiency, …Chairperson
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Airtightness shift: why traditional joinery now creates unintended ventilation failures Extract, purge, background ventilation: what installers must physically deliver Common compliance failures in …Chairperson
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Join Button-fix and Natural Building Systems as they explore how offsite manufacturing and intelligent panel connections combine to shape the future of construction. Discover how precision-engineered …Chairperson
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We talk about how energy curing will transform your finishing line (not just your wife's manicures). Hardwax oil is a finish with heritage – prized for its natural feel, beauty, and durability – now i …Chairperson
25 Jun 2026
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Respiratory illness and resulting long latency diseases are one of the UK's biggest causes of illness and death. This presentation will explain how to use the correct respiratory protective equipment …
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Requirements Enforcement Key issues Support Q & A
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With tighter regulations, increasing health and safety demands and an ageing skilled workforce, traditional joinery production is under pressure. This session focuses on what happens when manufacturer …
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