Search Results: 'Coillte'

Celtic phoenix rises
24 February, 2016
Ireland’s economy is growing but for the country’s sawmills, the UK remains their focus. Keren Fallwell reports

Eco construct
24 February, 2016
Ecobuild, the UK’s largest show dedicated to sustainable construction and energy, returns in March with an increased and in-depth focus on the latest industry trends, challenges and opportunities

Pallet industry converges on Cork
20 November, 2015
The international timber pallet and packaging industry converged on Cork, Ireland, for the 66th FEFPEB Congress on October 28-30. Stephen Powney was there to bring this report

Timber Expo joins UKCW
20 November, 2015
Timber Expo joined the UK Construction Week fold this year in what was a hotly-anticipated show. Stephen Powney reports

TTJ Awards see James Latham win top trophy
25 September, 2015
James Latham won the coveted Timber Trader of the Year award at the 19th TTJ Awards on September 24.

Timber expo moves to next level
21 September, 2015
Timber Expo is stepping up to the next level as part of UK Construction Week. Here we preview this year’s event

Machinery for new SmartPly facility arrives in Ireland
20 August, 2015
Siempelkamp manufacturing equipment for SmartPly’s new facility has started arriving at Belview Port.

Timber Can Pass the Test
20 August, 2015
The Passive House movement is growing in the UK and here George Watson of Coillte Panel Products looks at the panels available to help meet these stringent targets

Protection Needs Profile
20 May, 2015
A key focus of the Wood Protection Association annual conference was the need to raise awareness of the treatment sector’s potential to maximise timber’s market potential. Mike Jeffree reports.

Sector Focus: Panel Products, “Modifying the Panel Marketplace”
20 April, 2015
Modified wood panel products are a reality and boast vastly superior stability and durability characteristics compared to standard wood-based panels, reports Stephen Powney.

Investing in innovation
20 April, 2015
Market conditions have improved for panel producers who are demonstrating their confidence by increasing capacity and stepping up product development. Sally Spencer reports

TTJ teams up with UK Construction Week
02 April, 2015
TTJ has signed as official media partner to Timber Expo, which is now part of the inaugural UK Construction Week.

Steady Progress
20 February, 2015
At the start of 2015, most Irish sawmills have expressed optimism about business prospects for the year. Keren Fallwell reports

Minister marks start of SmartPly OSB mill expansion
02 February, 2015
Irish minister of state Tom Hayes has marked the start of construction of a €59m upgrade to the Coillte Panel Products' SmartPly OSB mill in Belview, Waterford Port.

Designs on timber
22 December, 2014
Innovation, sustainability and design excellence are celebrated in this year's Wood Awards Ireland. Sally Spencer reports.

Expo comes of age
19 November, 2014
Last month’s Timber Expo saw an increase in visitor numbers and there was a buzz of optimismamong exhibitors. Sally Spencer reports

ECC welcomes Irish forestry minister to mill
17 November, 2014
Ireland’s forestry minister, Tom Hayes, has visited ECC's sawmill and company headquarters in Corr na Mona, Co Galway.

Irish mills make a stand
26 September, 2014
Irish processors’ commitment to the UK market will be demonstrated at Timber Expo. Sally Spencer reports.

On Target
16 July, 2014
The market for Medite Tricoya Extreme is gaining momentum. Sally Spencer reports.

Modified seeding takes root
16 July, 2014
Accsys Technologies says its strategy to seed the international market for modified timber products is paying multiple dividends. Mike Jeffree reports