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On a Roll
19 December, 2019
BS Handling Systems has installed a pallet conveyor at SCA Wood UK

Present Problems, Positive Prospects
19 December, 2019
Insect pest, storm damage and over production are impacting the softwood sector, but soaring global housing demand presents exciting opportunity. Mike Jeffree reports from the International Softwood Conference 2019

Nordic sawmill curtailments continue
06 November, 2019
Nordic sawmillers have reported weaker results and curtailment of production to manage lower prices, oversupply and weakening demand amid a background of uncertain global economic conditions.

Independence Day
26 August, 2019
Snows Timber is now carving a path as a fully independent company following a management buyout earlier this year from Bradfords Group. Stephen Powney joined the company on a media day

James Donaldson invests in defibrillators
22 August, 2019
James Donaldson and Sons (JDS) has invested in automated external defibrillators (AEDs) for all 31 of its sites throughout the UK.

Setra appoints new CEO
16 July, 2019
Katarina Levin has been appointed the new president and chief executive officer of wood products company Setra.

Moving on up
17 June, 2019
Three finalists from last year’s TTJ Career Development award made a visit to the Irish forest industry recently courtesy of award sponsor Glennon brothers. TTJ’s Stephen Powney went with them

SCA Wood strengthens quality and production teams
15 April, 2019
SCA has announced the appointment of two production managers and a quality assurance manager to strengthen its operations.

SCA plans to boost Tunadal capacity by 50%
12 March, 2019

2019 Predictions
16 January, 2019
The New Year is here but what will it bring? The big current issue is, of course, the nature of the UK’s exit from the EU on March 29. We are likely to find out very soon whether we are heading for deal or no deal. Trading and customs arrangements, currency, housebuilding, investment decisions and general business confidence could all be affected in the coming months. But there is some optimism in timber sectors, with the UK sawmilling sector seeing opportunities to grow its share of the UK timber market and others predicting some stability. Here we ask several industry figures for their 2019 expectations