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Panel discussions
17 December, 2018
Sally Spencer reports from the TTF’s first UK Wood Panels Conference, which took place in London last month

Going Electric
17 December, 2018
Materials handling and logistics are in firm focus as companies seek to maintain product availability and operational efficiency in light of Brexit, Stephen Powney reports

Hardwood calm amid brexit storm
17 December, 2018
Brexit may make the hardwood sector’s outlook unpredictable, but traders are “still hitting good numbers”. Mike Jeffree reports

BMC and TP support training
17 December, 2018
BMC launches its new graduate trainee programme and Travis Perkins welcomes a Chinese delegation interested in its apprenticeships

UK combi first
17 December, 2018
Longstanding kitchen manufacturer Crown Imperial has taken delivery of the first UK 4 tonne capacity electric-powered Combi-CB

How lovely are thy branches?
17 December, 2018
Wood scientist Dan Ridley-Ellis says fitness as a Christmas tree is now a significant species survival advantage

Are you ready for Euro-Stage V?
17 December, 2018
Emission standards for diesel forklift trucks are about to get a lot stricter and, for the first time, LPG trucks are affected too. What are the implications for buyers planning their future strategic fleet purchases? asks Paul Watson, UK commercial director at Doosan Industrial Vehicles UK Ltd

Hubtex UK growth plans
17 December, 2018
German sideloader manufacturer Hubtex is planning to expand its UK base at Milton Keynes. Hubtex UK sales director Juan Cantalejo discusses the company’s growth plans in the British market

Hyster for holz
17 December, 2018
German timber products distributor Holz-Tusche is a long-term user of Hyster forklifts and has been gradually switching over to LPG fuel

Secrets of success
17 December, 2018
Nick Latham is chairman of James Latham plc. Stephen Powney interviewed him at the Hemel Hempstead head office and found a man determined not to let the company rest on its laurels

Wood for good health
17 December, 2018
Delegates to Wood for Good’s autumn marketing summit heard how data holds the key to the health and well-being of the timber industry

Softwood Soothsaying
17 December, 2018
The annual International Softwood Conference (ISC) is always a great window on performance and prospects of the European softwood sector. This year’s event detailed both opportunities and risks facing markets

Nature’s way
17 December, 2018
TTJ’s Wood & Wellness Conference takes place in February and will examine the potential for wood in the health and wellbeing megatrend in the built environment. Stephen Powney reports

Waste not, want not
22 November, 2018
The wood waste sector is expecting more change as biomass plants come on stream, says Andy Hill of the Wood Recyclers Association

Timber showtime
22 November, 2018
New products and investments were among the highlights at this year’s Timber Expo, reports Stephen Powney

Working with wood
22 November, 2018
This year’s W Exhibition had a wide range of wood processing technology on show, reports Stephen Powney

Marine potential
22 November, 2018
More market education, performance data and greater use of lesser-known species are needed to sustain and grow tropical timber’s place in the marine products sector. Mike Jeffree reports

Austria boosts timber output
22 November, 2018
The Austrian sawmill industry and its timber products trade are punching their weight in the international timber products sector

New lease of life
22 November, 2018
German timber door blank producer Moralt sees an exciting future for timber doors with high performance fire, acoustic and thermal insulation properties. Stephen Powney reports from its base in Bavaria

Record German mill production
22 November, 2018
The German softwood sawmilling industry is likely to achieve record production levels, reports Lars Schmidt, CEO of the German Association of the Sawmilling and Timber Industry (DeSH)