Search Results: 'Metsä Wood'

Raute technology destined for new Metsä Kerto LVL mill
15 November, 2023
Metsä Group and wood products industry technology supplier Raute have signed an agreement for the technology delivery of the new Kerto LVL mill in Äänekoski, Finland.

Metsä Wood and SRV sign agreement to build Kerto LVL mill in Äänekoski
01 September, 2023
Metsä Wood and construction company SRV have signed an agreement for the construction of Metsä Wood's new Kerto LVL mill in Äänekoski, Finland. SRV will be the main contractor for the project, which will be carried out as a co-operative project management contract.

Metsa Wood develops new hybrid element
28 April, 2023
Finnish producer of engineered wood products Metsä Wood and Swedish concrete manufacturer Heidelberg Materials Precast Contiga have initiated a cross-industry collaboration to capitalise on the benefits of combining wood and concrete in future building structures. The ambition is to jointly develop and launch a hybrid element with a low carbon footprint.

New formwork panels from Metsä Wood
29 November, 2022
Metsä Wood has expanded its range of formwork panels with a cost-efficient and durable alternative called Metsä Wood DURAForm.

Metsä Wood management changes
02 February, 2022
Metsä Wood has made some changes to its management team.

Metsä Wood develops hybrid sandwich wall element
18 October, 2021
Metsä Wood and its partners have designed a hybrid sandwich wall element, which they say will renew offsite construction.

Metsä Wood launches hybrid sandwich wall element
11 June, 2021
Metsä Wood and its partners have designed a hybrid sandwich wall element which it says will renew offsite construction, offering “a sustainable way of building”.

LVL panel connection method wins open source wood challenge
10 January, 2020
Metsä Wood's Open Source Wood initiative announced a competition to find clever ways to connect large LVL panels. The winning idea was designed by Nazar Shklianka, an architect from Ukraine.

Metsa Wood’s new UK terminal to open at Ipswich
25 October, 2019
Metsä Wood is opening a new terminal in the UK for landed joinery sales at Ipswich, Suffolk on November 1.

Metsä Wood holds housing industry roundtable
09 December, 2016
Metsä Wood has held a roundtable focusing on the construction industry and the issues surrounding the housing shortage in the UK.

Metsä Wood sells ThermoWood business
13 June, 2016
Metsä Wood has sold its ThermoWood business to fellow Finnish thermally modified wood producer Lunawood.

Safety First
21 March, 2016
Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) CEO Peter Harvey examines the risks of moving materials and offers guidance to keep workers safe.

Floors system market expands
24 February, 2016
Increased levels of housebuilding has meant bigger volumes for engineered wood fl oor systems providers, reports Stephen Powney.

Celebrating Excellence
20 October, 2015
Two major awards events celebrate the use of timber in construction – The Wood Awards and the Structural Timber Awards. Sally Spencer reports.

Timber expo moves to next level
21 September, 2015
Timber Expo is stepping up to the next level as part of UK Construction Week. Here we preview this year’s event

Timber Expo gathers momentum
24 July, 2015
Timber Expo has been buoyed by TRADA teaming up with the Architectural Association’s (AA) School of Architecture to create a wooden pavilion for this year’s show.

Housing creates room for growth
20 July, 2015
The recovery in new build housing has boosted demand for I-joists. Sally Spencer reports

The rise and rise of LVL
20 July, 2015
New production lines and boosted capacity will result in more LVL on the market in future. Sally Spencer reports.

Metsä Wood France SAS sale
14 July, 2015
Metsä Group’s parent company Metsäliitto Cooperative has reached an understanding with Mutares AG on the divestment of the entire share capital of Metsä Wood France SAS.

Nordic sawmillers record better annual results
15 February, 2015
Nordic sawmills have reported their 2014 annual results, with most recording improvements in operating profits.