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Wood Awards 2023 shortlist announced
12 September, 2023
Twenty buildings and 14 furniture projects have been shortlisted for this year’s Wood Awards – which celebrate excellence and innovation in timber architecture and design.

International Hardwood Conference discusses market stresses
09 November, 2022
The International Hardwood Conference, organised in Lyon by the French National Wood Federation (FNB), the European Organisation of the Sawmill Industry (EOS) and the European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF), took place on October 28.

Wood Awards announces shortlist for 2022
02 September, 2022
The Wood Awards 2022 shortlist has been announced, revealing a stunning array of British architecture and product design using wood.

Hike in US hardwood imports
03 November, 2021
UK imports of US hardwood lumber were up 86% by volume and 72% by value in the first eight months of 2021 according to latest figures from the American Hardwood Export Council.

Information, education, inspiration
28 October, 2020
The American Hardwood Export Council has brought together its species and grading guides into a single Guide to Sustainable American Hardwoods, complete with lavishly illustrated application case studies. Its aim is to provide a publication that ‘informs, educates and inspires’ and meets the needs of a broad audience, from timber traders, through end-users to specifiers.

Howarth Timber Group scoops Timber Trader of the Year in TTJ Awards
28 September, 2020
Howarth Timber Group was named TTJ Timber Trader of the Year 2020 at this year’s TTJ Awards last Friday (Sept 25).

TTJ Virtual Awards kicks off this Friday
23 September, 2020
The TTJ Awards 2020 will kick off this week – Friday, September 25 – and will be an opportunity for the wood product industries to unite, gather together in a safe online experience and celebrate excellence.

TTJ Virtual Awards kicks off next week
15 September, 2020
The TTJ Awards 2020 will kick off next week – Friday, September 25 – and will be an opportunity for the wood product industries to unite, gather together in a safe online experience and celebrate excellence.

Wood Awards 2020 shortlist revealed
14 September, 2020
Seventeen structures and nine product designs have been nominated for the Wood Awards 2020 shortlist.

Wood Awards 2020 launches call for entries
18 March, 2020
2020 is the 50th anniversary of the Wood Awards, celebrating British architecture and product design using wood.

Barcelona build uses thermally modified tulipwood
31 July, 2019
The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) has donated thermally-modified American tulipwood to the new Kālida Sant Pau building in Barcelona, a care centre for cancer patients.

Malaysian Wood Expo planned for November
02 July, 2019
The Malaysian Timber Council (MTC) and Pablo Publishing Pte Ltd are staging a Malaysian Wood Expo (MWE) from November 19-21.

MultiPly takes centre stage in Milan
12 April, 2019
MultiPly, a 10m-high, carbon-neutral pavilion made entirely of American tulipwood has opened to the public in the courtyard of the University of Milan and it will remain there until April 19 as part of the curated Interni Human Spaces exhibition for Milan Design Week (Fuorisalone).

American tulipwood project revived for Design Museum
12 February, 2019
A collaboration first presented in 2008 by the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) and Sir David Adjaye is part of an exciting new exhibition at the Design Museum, London.

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.

Wood Awards’ top prize won by Storey’s Field Centre & Eddington Nursery
21 November, 2018
The Mears Group Gold Award winner of this year’s Wood Awards is Storey’s Field Centre & Eddington Nursery, Cambridge.

Timber sector turns out in force for TTJ Awards
24 September, 2018
More than 400 people attended the annual TTJ Awards last Friday, with guest speaker and host Jo Caulfield providing the entertainment at new venue the InterContinental Hotel in Park Lane, London.

V&A to showcase tulipwood CLT pavilion
25 May, 2018
Waugh Thistleton Architects, the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) and ARUP are collaborating to present Multiply –†a 9m-high modular cross-laminated tulipwood pavilion. The pavilion will be located in the Sackler Courtyard of the V&A Museum from September 15.

Hardwood CLT structure to star at London Design Festival
23 May, 2018
Waugh Thistleton Architects, the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) and ARUP are collaborating to present ‘MultiPly’, a modular cross-laminated tulipwood pavilion in central London for the London Design Festival.

New sustainability solutions
14 June, 2017
How to stand up a sustainability claim for uncertified hardwood was the theme of a recent seminar co-hosted by James Latham, the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) and Timber Trade Federation (TTF).