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Sep 6, 2024 Posted by Dane Latham

Innovation and Tradition: Balancing Legacy with Adaptation at Latham

Founded in the 1950’s, Latham is a third-generation family business that has stood the test of time by balancing its rich history and legacy with a future-focussed approach to innovation. Established on the principles of hard work and dedication by its founder, Latham's cultural DNA remains deeply r...

Jun 4, 2024 Posted by Dane Latham

The Heritage and Heart of Latham: A Journey Through Generations

In the heart of Latham's history lies a rich tapestry of family heritage and dedication, woven through generations of hard work and innovation. From humble beginnings to a thriving business, the story of Latham is one of passion, commitment, and a deep connection to craftsmanship.

Jun 4, 2024 Posted by Adam Latham

Latham Australia – Leading Innovation in Flooring

The Latham Australia story begins in the 1950’s when the business was founded by William Latham. The company manufactured material handling conveyors from their factories in Sydney’s Pitt Street and, later, Annandale.

May 24, 2024 Posted by Steve Wickens

What matters to buyers of Stair Tread Nosings

When a flooring project requires the installation of stair tread nosing, there are a range of factors that drive decision-making. In this article we explore some of the critical factors that influence buying decisions.

Jul 19, 2023 Posted by Dane Latham

Why Latham is the lowest risk supplier of flooring safety products in Australia

The modern market for flooring safety products is highly competitive and congested with options for specifiers and buyers. This market will range from poor quality, low-cost products at one end, to high quality, premium products at the other.

May 22, 2023 Posted by Steve Wickens

That’s not our product!

What if you went to the movies, sat down in the exact cinema specified on the ticket and they showed a differentpicture? Or if your favourite cake recipe asked for two bananas but your friend made the cake with carrots? Ludicrous, but not impossible, right? It’s just substitution of one thing for an...

Apr 18, 2023 Posted by Steve Wickens

We're a workshop, not a shop

Latham Australia design and manufacture the highest quality flooring and safety enhancement products. More than 90% of our sales are custom made to order, from our extensive range of styles, using the experience of over 70 years in the business.

Mar 31, 2023 Posted by Steve Wickens

There is strength in numbers

Here at Latham Australia, we have 70 years of experience designing and manufacturing the highest quality flooring and safety enhancement products. This experience means that we well and truly understand our market and our manufacturing processes. When it comes to sourcing materials, maintaining stoc...

Jan 23, 2023 Posted by Dane Latham

Do I need stair nosings in my building?

One of the most common questions fielded by the technical team at Lathams is 'Do I need stair nosings in my building?'. In this article, we'll endeavour to provide some clarification and guidance. The first reference point is AS1428.1. This is a set of design guidelines for accessibility and mobilit...

Jan 18, 2023 Posted by Adam Latham

Innovation and Tradition: Balancing Legacy with Adaptation at Latham

Innovation and Tradition: Balancing Legacy with Adaptation at Latham

The Heritage and Heart of Latham: A Journey Through Generations

Latham Australia – Leading Innovation in Flooring

What matters to buyers of Stair Tread Nosings

Why Latham is the lowest risk supplier of flooring safety products in Australia

That’s not our product!

We're a workshop, not a shop

There is strength in numbers

Do I need stair nosings in my building?

How many Latham products are there?

Carbon Footprint – Latham - Tread Lightly

Did you know that Latham manufacture dock bumpers?

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