Search Results: 'International Timber'

Wood’s strong showing in international architecture awards
09 December, 2019
Some inspiring international projects utilising wood have been highlighted in The Architecture MasterPrize (AMP) 2019.

Wood chip exporter uses drones
04 November, 2019
Terra Drone Australia Pty Ltd (Terra Drone Australia), a group company of the world’s largest industrial drone solution provider Terra Drone Corporation, has recently been engaged by Bunbury Fibre Exports Pty Ltd (Bunbury Fibre Exports) to conduct a volumetric survey of its blue gum wood chip export stockpile located at the Port of Bunbury in Western Australia.

International Softwood Conference hears about market deceleration
22 October, 2019
Market deceleration and long-term raw material challenges were key points shared at this year’s International Softwood Conference (ISC) in Antwerp.

Saint-Gobain Offsite Solutions Awards launched
11 October, 2019
The Saint-Gobain Offsite Solutions Awards (OSS) has been launched to celebrate industry success across the group brands of International Timber, Pasquill, Roofspace Solutions and Scotframe.

New chief executive for Forestry England
13 August, 2019
Forestry England, the country’s largest land manager and the arm of the Forestry Commission that manages the nation’s forests, has a new chief executive – Mike Seddon, who has almost 30 years’ experience in forestry and forestry policy.

TTF AGM takes to the Thames
27 June, 2019
The Timber Trade Federation (TTF) rang the changes with this year’s annual general meeting by holding it on the Tattershall Castle pub ship on the Thames in London. The AGM, on June 26, was followed by a summer drinks reception.

Tropical timber losing share in German market
07 May, 2019
Tropical timber is losing market share in Germany despite the country’s growth in wood consumption, according to the International Tropical Timber Organisation’s (ITTO) latest market report.

Court decision puts Rougier on firmer footing
06 March, 2019

Wood-based panels industry scholarship offered
26 February, 2019
One award, worth £1,000 or two awards each worth £500 are now available to support early career development within the wood based panel sector.

Obituary – Eero Larvio
25 February, 2019
Stora Enso’s Eero Larvio passed away after a short illness on February 2.

US timber giant agrees to acquire UK timber agency
18 February, 2019
US-based International Forest Products LLC (IFP) has announced an agreement to acquire Price and Pierce Forest Products Ltd, one of the oldest timber agencies in the UK.

Timber “perfectly placed” to benefit from growing wellness economy, conference hears
14 February, 2019
TTJ’s Wood and Wellness conference, which took place at the Hilton London Tower Bridge Hotel on February 13 heard that the wood sector is perfectly placed to potentially benefit from the growing global wellbeing economy.

TTF adapts structure to focus on market-facing activities
28 January, 2019
The Timber Trade Federation (TTF) has reported new members joining and an alteration of structure to focus on increased market-facing activities.

ICC code changes to allow CLT construction up to 18 storeys
04 January, 2019
The International Code Council (ICC) has approved an entire package of 14 tall mass timber code change proposals which will see some CLT buildings allowed up to 18 storeys.