Experience The Latest Tools Firsthand

Visitors to the Professional Woodworking Expo will have the opportunity to see the latest products and techniques come to life in our dynamic Demo Zone.

This interactive area on the show floor will feature live demonstrations of cutting-edge woodworking machinery, allowing attendees to witness the precision, power, and innovation of modern tools in action.

Whether you're a seasoned professional, a woodworking enthusiast, or exploring new equipment for your business, the Demo Zone offers a front-row seat to see how the industry's top machines perform in real-world scenarios.


 

4 demo zones covering the key areas of the industry

Machinery Showcase

Machinery Showcase features cutting-edge timber processing in action with a live demonstration and product launch of the LMC Leadermac Smartmac 523 paired with a Doucet handling system. This fully integrated setup shows how manufacturers can increase speed, improve quality and streamline workflow without adding overheads.

Meet Advanced Machinery Services, the exclusive UK distributor for Leadermac and Doucet, to experience expert-led demonstrations and discover how these innovations can transform your production process.

Leadermac, Doucet, Advanced Machinery Services

Window Manufacturing Zone

Window Manufacturing Zone shows the future of joinery through a live demonstration of modern manufacturing techniques for timber frame windows.

Featuring advanced machinery from Vertongen and Martin, precision tooling from Leitz, and brought together by the Joinery Network, this feature showcases the latest in efficient, high-quality production. Supported by Markfield Woodworking Machinery, official distributors for Vertongen and Martin, the demonstration highlights how technology and craftsmanship combine in today’s workshops.

Visitors will gain valuable insight into streamlined processes, improved accuracy, and the innovations shaping the future of timber window manufacturing.

Leadermac, Doucet, Advanced Machinery Services

Carpentry skills hub

Run by Fix Radio’s Carpentry Show Host, Robin Clevett, we’re shining a spotlight on the next generation of talent with a dynamic, hands-on feature, and a chance to learn new techniques and see the latest tools on the market in action.

Third-year construction and joinery students will take part in a live roof build demonstration, working alongside experienced professionals to showcase their skills in a real-world setting. This initiative highlights the importance of practical experience while giving students a valuable platform to learn, build confidence, and connect with industry experts.

For visitors, it’s a chance to engage with emerging talent and support the future of the industry, making the show a true meeting point for skills, knowledge, and opportunity.

Leadermac, Doucet, Advanced Machinery Services

Innovation Station

Innovation Station brings together the latest advancements shaping the future of woodworking and furniture production.

This dedicated area will showcase cutting-edge developments in surface coverings, adhesives, fixtures and fittings, and furniture lighting solutions, alongside essential innovations in health & safety and PPE. Designed as a hub for discovery, Innovation Station connects visitors with leading suppliers and the newest products driving efficiency, quality, and workplace safety.

Professional Woodworking Expo 2026