Search Results: 'Accsys'

Seen to be green
29 February, 2024
Its environmental credentials and good looks give wood cladding strong growth prospects, say market analysts and suppliers. Mike Jeffree reports

Just getting across the line
10 January, 2024
The UK hardwood sector is experiencing testing times. Mike Jeffree reports

Circular By Design
28 June, 2023
Cellulose and carbon – two highly important components for industry and society to work with and to understand, as globally, we continue to look for ways to mitigate climate change and to protect the planet. Geoff Rhodes reports

No time to speculate
25 April, 2023
Views vary on prospects for the hardwood trade through 2023, but it won’t be the bull market of the last two years, say businesses. Mike Jeffree reports

Accsys ups Accoya output and profile
16 February, 2023
Accsys has ambitions for increasing the use of Accoya in cladding in the UK and internationally. Mike Jeffree reports

Good for looks and the planet
15 February, 2023
Timber cladding may not yet have the beating of brick in the UK. But increasing choice in aesthetics and technical spec plus, and perhaps most importantly, the product’s environmental credentials continue to drive sales. Mike Jeffree reports

Clouds on hardwood horizon
20 December, 2022
The outlook in the UK hardwood market is darkening, but the last two profitable years should help insulate businesses from a downturn, say importers. Mike Jeffree reports

Healthy Demand Meets Supply Stress
08 April, 2022
UK hardwood sales may be ‘normalising’, but importers say the challenge ahead will be getting hold of timber. Mike Jeffree reports

Calculating carbon
13 December, 2021
James Latham’s new Carbon Calculator is a bold initiative designed to give full transparency on the carbon impact side of its products and aid the wider appreciation and specification of wood’s benefits. Stephen Powney talked to James Latham’s group head of marketing Stuart Devoil

WPA hits the mark
10 December, 2021
The Wood Protection Association’s annual awards and conference took place as a physical event this year and were declared a great success

Profiting under pressure
10 December, 2021
Some heat may be coming out of the hardwood market, but importers say we’re still a million miles from returning to pre-pandemic price levels. Mike Jeffree reports

The natural choice
24 February, 2021
Cladding suppliers put surging sales down to a home refurbishment boom and growing demand for sustainable building products. Mike Jeffree reports

WPA Awards go online
30 October, 2020
The annual WPA awards will be a virtual event this year, as the organisation’s chairman Steve Young explains

Building on Talent
30 March, 2020
Accsys Technologies’ new chief executive Rob Harris spoke to Sally Spencer about the modified wood product specialist’s predicted growth this year

Wood for your health!
16 January, 2019
TTJ’s Wood and Wellness Conference will be an opportunity for wood industry sectors and specifi ers/construction companies to learn more about timber’s potential in the health and well-being megatrend. Stephen Powney reports

Science first
28 August, 2018
The Wood Technology Society held its first scientific conference in June. Sally Spencer reports on the first day

Growing medium
22 June, 2018
MTX, the wood-based panels product modified using Accsys’ acetylation process, has been used for some inspiring recent garden building projects

Mod Cons
20 June, 2018
Accsys Group invited the trade press to see its Accoya wood factory in Arnhem and view some landmark uses of the modified wood. Stephen Powney reports from the Netherlands

Mod Cons
20 June, 2017
Applications for chemically-modified wood are growing all the time. We take a look at some inspiring examples

Modified Rapture
20 May, 2016
After several years of steady growth the modifi ed wood sector is on the brink of major expansion. Sally Spencer reports