Search Results: 'Timber Trade Federation'

A forum to form the future
11 November, 2006

Invest and prosper
11 November, 2006
A boom period in Swedish sawmilling is enabling the industry to invest in the future. Johanna Blom, of the Swedish Forest Industries Federation, reports

A framework for the future
11 November, 2006
Medite has launched an international initiative to forecast timber industry developments over the next 10 years

Sellers' market continues as log prices reach 13-year high
11 November, 2006
Although price increases may soften slightly this quarter, there is no sign of the market weakening

Raising the game
28 October, 2006
Delegates at the TTF conference heard that the timber industry must be more proactive and innovative if it is to beat off the competition

A year in review
28 October, 2006
The TTF conducted a comprehensive review of the forest products industry and discovered that it's a larger and more diverse business than many imagine

Timber in the firing line
28 October, 2006
Fire retardant treatment is an important – but sometimes confusing – area for the timber industry

Getting them young
28 October, 2006

Quality time
30 September, 2006
Just under 1,000 visitors and 61 exhibitors were recorded at the Timber Show.The organisers are already planning for next year’s show.Timbmet Silverman launched a range of textured 3D decorative panels.Stewart Milne Timber Systems erected and dismantled the upper floor of a house on each day of the show.

Mills struggle to keep up
30 September, 2006
Many large mills in Latvia have full order books, but not enough logs to satisfy demand. Fibre shortages have made it difficult for sawmills to obtain logs at an economic price, and the situation is becoming critical

Biting back
16 September, 2006
The TTF is tightening up its Code of Conduct to help combat ‘rogue’ plywood traders

Informing the informers
16 September, 2006
As part of its promotional campaign, wood for good hosts educational trips for journalists

Timber on show
02 September, 2006
The Timber Show opens its doors on September 12, giving the UK its first dedicated exhibition for suppliers and buyers of timber, writes show spokesperson Martin Pearce

All sides lobby on illegal logging
19 August, 2006
Greenpeace protests might have diverted attention beforehand, but the timber trade gave a good account of itself at the latest RIIA meeting on illegal logging

Designing diversity
05 August, 2006
TTJ provides an exclusive preview of some of the entries for this year's Wood Awards

TTF is in good heart
08 July, 2006
Communication will be a key factor in the policy proposed by the Timber Trade Federation’s new president

UK industry warms to rising demand
24 June, 2006
Softwood importers have been enjoying strengthening demand – and it’s good news for UK timber suppliers too

Timber Show half way to exhibitor target
21 June, 2006
Fifty companies and organisations have signed up for the Timber Show, due to take place at London’s ExCel exhibition centre on September 12-14.

Green for go
10 June, 2006
The TTJ Environmental Achievement Award recognises and promotes the industry’s ever-improving environmental performance

Joiners set to buck gloom of UK manufacturing
10 June, 2006
While the DTI predicts that rising energy costs will cause many UK manufacturers to close their doors, the BWF says the outlook for joiners is more positive