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Addressing the knowledge gap
20 March, 2015
Geoff Rhodes, industry consultant and chair of the advisory board of the Forest Products Research Institute, says Napier University is addressing the timber knowledge gap in architectural and engineering students

Joining up the R&D dots
26 May, 2012
Research at Napier University is finding new uses for the UK’s forest resource

The appliance of science
25 June, 2011
Professor Philip Turner sees a future in which British-grown timber is used for the manufacture of cross-laminated timber and where cellulose extracted from trees results in a product to rival Kevlar

Timber can cut through the greenwash
30 October, 2010
The carbon agenda provides an opportunity for timber, says Dr Ed Suttie, BRE director of timber

Hopes for wood micromechanics research
30 September, 2010

CTE hosts final COST Action conference
30 April, 2010

Timber research receives £150,000
03 March, 2010

CTE to host cross-laminated timber conference
27 March, 2009

Growing our own
07 February, 2009
Latest research is aimed at making more of UK-grown timber in construction. Peter Wilson, architect and director of business development at Napier University’s Centre for Timber Engineering, reports

Building for a bright tomorrow
27 September, 2008

CTE student wins award double
13 August, 2008

Up to the challenge
15 March, 2008
As TRA members at their annual general meeting heard, the sector will face new challenges and opportunities in the fields of codes and standards, health and safety, and sustainability in the year ahead

Applied science
08 December, 2007
This year’s IWSc conference addressed the issue of moving from innovation to application

First MSc in Timber Industry Management
12 August, 2007

Timber in the round
31 March, 2007
Anne McDonald eavesdrops on a round-table discussion hosted by the Scottish Timber Trade Association

On the right course
20 January, 2007
Napier University's Centre for Timber Engineering in Edinburgh is working with partner companies and organisations to raise skill levels across the Scottish timber sector. Business development manager and architect Peter Wilson reports on the Timber Education Online programme

First STTA awards presented
03 August, 2006
High-performing students at Napier University’s Centre for Timber Engineering (CTE) have been recognised in the first of a new series of awards sponsored by the Scottish Timber Trade Association (STTA).