Search Results: 'Centre for Timber Engineering'

Timber Champion
20 August, 2015
Timber is now pretty much a standard material for Arup. The engineering firm’s timber specialist, Andrew Lawrence, talks to Keren Fallwell.

Researching Wood
20 June, 2015
The Fraunhofer Institute for Wood Research (WKI) is a leading German research facility withspecialism in timber. Its director, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bohumil Kasal explains the institute’s work

Treatment Boost
20 May, 2015
Timber importers, merchants and treatment services specialists are investing in facilities for thefuture. Here are a few examples of recent investments

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

Generation to generation
20 March, 2015
Howarth Timber Group managing director Nick Howarth speaks to Stephen Powney as the company celebrates its 175th anniversary

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

Unity is Strength
20 February, 2015
Unity is strength A new timber sector representative body is being readied for launch this summer with the merger of the Timber Trade Federation (TTF) and British Woodworking Federation (BWF). Stephen Powney talks to one of the key figures in the process - interim TTF chief executive David Lennan