Search Results: 'International Timber'

Banking on the environment
19 December, 2009
Banks these days want to be seen to be green and that is set to have an ever greater impact on their lending policy

Winning a heated global debate
12 December, 2009

French beech fashion revival
28 November, 2009
French sawmillers are urging UK timber traders to take a fresh look at beech from across the Channel

Fire retardants prove they can take the heat
28 November, 2009
Demand for fire retardant treatments is growing

Forest mapping technology showcased at climate change conference
28 November, 2009

Promotion over prejudice
28 November, 2009
Charles Trevor reports on the first International Wood Promotion Network meeting in Vancouver

Treatments made to last
28 November, 2009
Preservative treatments continue to evolve, enabling timber to be used in even more applications

Breaking barriers
28 November, 2009
There was little suggestion in Mark Plews’ earlier working life that he’d become managing director of UCM Timber plc. He told Mike Jeffree about his unusual career trajectory

Glulam on an upward arc
14 November, 2009
Tony Miles, managing director of International Timber, part of Saint-Gobain Building Distribution’s Timber Group, shares his views on the potential of glulam

Innovation at Interbuild
14 November, 2009
Interbuild may have been a shadow of its 2008 self, but it was still a major new product showcase

Geneva convention
31 October, 2009
Timber Trade Federation CEO John White reports on the latest International Timber Trade Federation Day

Panel pundits
31 October, 2009
Sales may have slowed but the panels sector hasn’t been twiddling its thumbs

The bigger picture
31 October, 2009
International Plywood has evolved dramatically since its launch in 1988, and the development continues

Green goals
31 October, 2009
A new study identifies the various factors needed to drive market demand for certified wood. Rupert Oliver of Forest Industries Intelligence reports

The prize of a united industry
03 October, 2009

Stamping your green
05 September, 2009

Global report focused on slump
22 August, 2009
The latest United Nations report throws the impact of the international slump on the North American, west and east European timber sector into sharp relief

A nation with 2020 vision
22 August, 2009
Malaysia, and its timber industry, has set some big targets for the next decade

Modification provides winning formulas
08 August, 2009
Recognition of modified timber’s tough attributes is being translated into rising sales in the UK

Handy tester
08 August, 2009
A Dutch company has developed a hand-held solution for machine structural timber strength testing. Paul Charnaud of Scott & Sargeant Woodworking Machinery Ltd reports