Search Results: 'TRADA Technology'

All change at the top of PEFC UK
07 June, 2023
John Kirkby has been appointed as the new executive director of PEFC UK and will replace Alun Watkins as the new head of the organisation.

Timber sector can learn from electric vehicle industry’s growth, says TDUK CEO
19 July, 2022
Members of Timber Development UK (TDUK) braved the high temperatures on Monday to converge on RIBA’s offices in London to hear about the organisation’s latest plans to achieve its stated objective of becoming a one-stop shop in the timber industry for information, technical guidance and training.

Obituary – David Woodbridge
24 August, 2020
David Woodbridge passed away on August 6, aged 84.

Timber 2020 goes online
31 July, 2020
The Wood Technology Society (WTS) has announced that Timber 2020 will now be delivered as a virtual conference. This is due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak and restrictions on travel and the need for social distancing. The date of the event September 9-10, remains the same.

Arnold Laver opens door making facility in Thornaby
27 January, 2020
Arnold Laver, part of The National Timber Group, has started the integration of its latest production facility, located in Thornaby, near Stockton-on-Tees. The business will form part of its new Intelligent Door Solutions Division.

Hereford based NMITE plans to develop Centre for Advanced Timber Technology
16 January, 2020
New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) was inaugurated in 2018 and is focussed specifically on technology and engineering.

Element announces new CEO
15 October, 2019
Element Materials Technology (Element), parent company to BM TRADA, has announced that current chief finance officer Jo Wetz will succeed Charles Noall as chief executive officer from December 31.

BM TRADA to host designer and specifier conference
23 June, 2019
BM TRADA, part of Element Materials Technology, is hosting a one day conference to address the technical aspects of designing, specifying and building with timber.

TRADA University Challenge call for entries
04 December, 2018
TRADA is calling for entries for its annual student design competition.

Obituary – Tony Hall
15 July, 2018
It is with great sadness that the Hall family announce the death of Anthony Brian Hall, better known as Tony.

TTJ Awards see James Latham win top trophy
25 September, 2015
James Latham won the coveted Timber Trader of the Year award at the 19th TTJ Awards on September 24.

BM TRADA strengthens technical team
15 July, 2013
BM TRADA has expanded its technical team with the appointment of two new consultants for its timber and timber-related work.

BM TRADA rebrands to stop name confusion
05 July, 2013
Timber certification and testing body BM TRADA Group is rebranding in a move that will see all group companies trading under the same BM TRADA name.

Timber sector exhibition collaboration announced
16 April, 2013
The UK’s two largest timber sector exhibitions – Timber Expo and Working with Wood – will be co-locating in 2014 and will conduct a joint marketing campaign to promote their partnership.

Obituary – Michael Walker
12 December, 2012
Michael Walker, chairman of the Walker Group, died on November 30. He was 76.

Wood modification debated at LHC
24 July, 2012
Modified softwoods are competition to hardwoods in only limited circumstances, the London Hardwood Club has heard.

Timbmet promotes star timber
11 May, 2012

Ontario state government becomes Timber Expo sponsor
13 April, 2012

Elizabeth Turner takes on TRADA university role
19 January, 2012

Strength grading course discount offered
07 January, 2012