Search Results: 'National Panel Products Division'

IDS announce the passing of Dave Stubbs
28 April, 2020
Highly experienced UK wood-based panels industry executive Dave Stubbs has died aged 71, his former employer IDS has announced.

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.

WPIF overhauls floating floor guidance
05 February, 2019
The UK’s Wood Panel Industries Federation (WPIF) has revised its guidance on the use of wood-based panels in floating floors – guidance it has provided for 20 years.

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.

TTF stages its first panels conference
08 November, 2018
The Timber Trade Federation’s inaugural UK Wood Panels Conference took place at the Grand Connaught Rooms in London on November 7.

TTF activities highlighted at AGM
18 June, 2018
The Timber Trade Federation will continue to drive and grow a profitable industry and to promote its members as suppliers of “timber you can trust”, delegates at the organisation’s June 14 annual general meeting were told.

Desperately seeking softwood
25 April, 2018
The TTF’s Softwood Conference came at a key time for the European softwood sector, with delegates keen to hear about latest market developments and forecasts for 2018 and beyond. Stephen Powney reports.

TTF issues Panels Review update
06 April, 2018
Following a meeting by the Timber Trade Federation’s National Panel Products Division, the TTF has issued an update on its Panels Review and standards of plywood entering the market.

TTF agrees third party testing for non-EU hardwood ply
13 March, 2017
The Timber Trade Federation’s (TTF) National Panel Products Division has unanimously agreed mandatory third party species testing and third party product performance testing for all panels placed on the market from outside the EU.

TTF issues new guidance on marine plywood
07 April, 2016
Timber Trade Federation (TTF) members stocking non third party quality assured marine plywood after June 1 will have to downgrade the product and remove claims of compliance to BS 1088.

Panel industry converges on London for events
22 November, 2015
Around 300 people attended the annual dinner of the Timber Trade Federation's National Panel Products Division (NPPD) in London.

NPPD dinner raises record funds for TTBS
14 November, 2014
This year’s TTF National Panel Products Division annual dinner raised a record £2,765 for the Timber Trades’ Benevolent Society (TTBS).

TTF creates merchants’ forum and new committees
05 May, 2014
The Timber Trade Federation (TTF) is expanding its structure to include forums and additional committees.

TTF panel section makes E1 formaldehyde compulsory
05 March, 2014
In a step that makes a strong statement on commitment to environmental performance and supplying the latest materials, the National Panel Products Division of the Timber Trade Federation (TTF) has made it obligatory for members to sell E1 class low formaldehyde emission products, or better.

New Q-Mark scheme to boost marine plywood quality
17 December, 2013
Efforts to improve the quality of marine plywood on the UK market have been given a boost with BM TRADA’s launch of a new Q-Mark scheme for the material.

TTF defers marine ply quality compliance
15 November, 2013
The deadline for members to have marine plywood compliance with BS 1088 compulsorily third-party quality assured has been pushed back by the Timber Trade Federation National Panel Products Division (NPPD).

NPPD dinner raises funds for TTBS
20 November, 2012
On behalf of the Timber Trades’ Benevolent Society (TTBS) trustees, the national president Dilwyn Howells and the Board of Management, Ivan Savage, TTBS general manager, wishes to thank the National Panel Products Division (NPPD) chairman Chris Sutton and all the attendees at the NPPD dinner on November 14 for their exceptional generosity. An after dinner collection raised £3,368 for the society.

Obituary - Barry Lewis
29 May, 2012
Former Schauman Wood managing director Barry Lewis has died after a long illness.

TTF members face expulsion over RPP submissions
31 March, 2012

"Name and shame" rogue plywood traders, meeting told
08 February, 2012