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Our editorial board comprises a specialist group of leading industry figures who, in conjunction with the TTJ editorial team, identify the main drivers of the industry helping to produce regular, thought provoking opinion pieces on the latest issues, challenges and developments.

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Biomass lays costs to waste
04 May, 2013
Many timber companies are ensuring that, rather than costing them money, their wood waste helps to save money – and keep them warm too.
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REA puts energy into biomass 04 May, 2013 The Renewable Energy Association is campaigning to ensure biomass has a role in the UK’s renewable energy production.

At your disposal 04 May, 2013 With interests in animal bedding products, the chipboard sector and wood biomass, Plevin offers a one-stop shop for disposal of any sawmill co-products or waste wood. Sally Spencer reports.

Supply is burning issue for industry 04 May, 2013 The UK timber industry fears that large-scale biomass plants will put pressure on domestic raw material supply. Keren Fallwell reports.

Positive response 04 May, 2013 Cheshire Mouldings takes its environmental responsibilities seriously and sees the EU Timber Regulation as a positive step forward. Managing director John Carney reports.

Training tomorrow’s timber engineers 04 May, 2013 A major new initiative between the industry and Edinburgh Napier University aims to boost the UK’s timber engineering skills base. Mike Jeffree reports.

Calling all innovators 04 May, 2013 This year’s TTJ Awards take place at The Savoy on September 12 and Timber Expo and TRADA will be jointly sponsoring the Timber Innovation Award again. David Castle reports.

Window of opportunity 23 April, 2013 Heat treatment is providing new opportunities for external applications of US hardwoods, including window manufacture. Sally Spencer reports

Levelling the playing field 23 April, 2013 The Seneca Creek study demonstrated that there is a less than 1% risk of illegal wood entering the US hardwood supply chain – a key factor now that the EU Timber Regulation has come into force.

In good health 23 April, 2013 Dean Alanko, the new chairman of AHEC and vice-president of sales and marketing at Allegheny Wood Products, talks to TTJ about the health of both the organisation and the US hardwood sector.

Rhyme and reason 23 April, 2013 The American Hardwood Export Council is focused on giving its promotional strategy ever more technical clout. Mike Jeffree reports.

Building the future 23 April, 2013 TRADA’s University Engagement Programme is inspiring tomorrow’s architects and engineers about the merits of timber. David Castle reports

African adventure 23 April, 2013 Daltons Wadkin provided technical support for TV presenter Nick Hewer’s charity mission to set up a joinery business in Sierra Leone.

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