Search Results: 'Centre for Timber Engineering'

New markets for Welsh wood
14 December, 2012
Home-grown timber is being used in a UK Brettstapel timber build project for the first time.

Daltons Wadkin spreads wings with first Greda installation
29 October, 2012
Daltons Wadkin’s first Greda CNC machining centre installation has been completed at Huddersfield-based David Scott Pattern Makers Ltd.

Bradford merchant to open “drive-though” timber centre
20 September, 2012
A Bradford timber merchant which was rescued this summer has embarked on an investment and diversification programme with plans for the region’s first “drive-through” timber centre.

Foundations for a brighter future
17 September, 2012
UK construction may be some considerable way off peak fitness, but all the evidence still points to a vibrant, vigorous future for the timber building sector.

The new French connection
04 August, 2012
France’s leading glulam producer and building manufacturer is targeting the UK. Mike Jeffree reports

Howarth Timber Engineering suspended by UKTFA
23 July, 2012
Howarth Timber Engineering has been suspended by the UK Timber Frame Association (UKTFA) for failing to register a Stockport timber frame structure – which was hit by a serious fire during construction - under the association’s SiteSafe scheme.

Timber towers
07 July, 2012
London’s nine-storey Stadthaus is the world’s tallest completed timber building to date, but timber could go even higher in the future. Oliver Lowenstein reports

A creative future
23 June, 2012
As Weinig managing director Malcolm Cuthbertson writes, developments in moulder technology are opening up a whole new world of creativity for end users

Kerto showcased at Summer Exhibition
04 June, 2012
Engineered timber from Metsä Wood has a starring role at the Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy in London.

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

Haldane steps up growth
12 May, 2012
The name Haldane has been synonymous with handrails but the company has been diversifying and now 50% of revenue is from stairs and bespoke joinery products

Engineering a career
03 March, 2012
Weinig UK managing director Malcolm Cuthbertson has made his passion his career