Search Results: 'Timber Expo'

Finding that feel-good factor
17 December, 2012
A hardwood importer recently summed up 2012 to TTJ as the year that “OK became the new norm”. Trade was better than in the darkest days of recession, but still wasn’t floating anybody’s boats.

Talking up timber
12 November, 2012
When it comes to promoting timber, it’s good to talk, says Sarah Farmer of English Woodlands Timber

Cut duplication, join up thinking
27 October, 2012
It’s a refrain that has echoed down the years. The timber industry needs more joined-up thinking and collaboration, both to do battle with more cohesive rival materials sectors and defend and promote its environmental performance to counter criticism from media savvy harder line green NGOs.

Resistance to change holds timber back
13 October, 2012
Keith Fryer hails the recent Timber Industry Accord but says it’s only the starting point

Innovation in abundance
29 September, 2012
There is a saying that you know you’re getting old when you start admiring other people’s hanging baskets, but for me it’s their fences.

Show puts timber on construction stage
17 September, 2012
Next week’s Timber Expo aims to spread timber’s message even wider, says Darren Richards, managing director of organiser Radar Communication

Technical knowledge adds value
01 September, 2012
Greater use of technical data would encourage the use of timber, says Stephen King, sales and marketing director at SCA Timber Supply

Pride, passion and confidence
01 September, 2012
Events over coming weeks blow one old criticism of the timber industry well and truly out of the water.

Accord strengthens industry representation
23 July, 2012
Wider co-operation gives industry better value from its trade associations, says TTJ chief executive John White

Timber Expo seminar programme revamped
14 April, 2012
Changes to this year's Timber Expo seminars are aimed at attracting more construction professionals. TRADA marketing manager Rupert Scott explains

Making a mark at Ecobuild
14 April, 2012

Prime venue for?new NVQ launch
17 March, 2012
The timber industry's new NVQs will be launched at Ecobuild

Timber is made for Ecobuild
17 March, 2012
Ecobuild is timber's shop front for the construction industry, says Keith Fryer

First whispers of green shoots
03 March, 2012
The timber industry has reasons to be optimistic, says Mike Jeffree