Search Results: 'Wood Awards'

Ground broken for ground-breaker
28 December, 2016
Vienna’s much heralded 84m HoHo hybrid wood high-rise is scheduled for completion in 2018. Mike Jeffree reports

Brimstone Heats Up
21 November, 2016
UK sawmiller Vastern Timber’s Brimstone product represents the first commercial thermal modification of UK-grown hardwoods. The product was the winner of the TTJ Awards’ Timber Innovation Award: Product Development category this year. Sally Spencer spoke to Vastern’s Tom Barnes

Much more from a lot less
24 October, 2016
The winner of the TTJ Awards’ Achievement in Engineered Timber – Kielsteg – is pushing the boundaries of engineered wood building. Mike Jeffree reports

Taking The Heat
24 October, 2016
Sales of thermally modified timber are increasing and while most product hails from Nordic countries, there are other producers, including one from the UK. Sally Spencer reports

Building In Colour With Lonza
24 October, 2016
Lonza is working with timber industry partners to add further value to timber’s wood protection credentials with the development of innovative colour technology, says Andy Hodge, marketing director of Lonza

Expo extras
20 September, 2016
Timber Expo 2016 has a host of added attractions, from linked UK Construction Week events, to awards, seminars and a beer festival

The Italian job
21 June, 2016
The Xylexpo woodworking technology fair in Milan had something for everyone this year, reports Stephen Powney

A new direction
20 April, 2016
Sustainable building show Ecobuild once again opened its doors to construction professionals and although it was a smaller show this time, it did feel busier, reports Stephen Powney

Xylexpo United
20 April, 2016
International woodworking technology show Xylexpo is in better health thanks to the return ofmajor players and a strong vision for the future, reports Stephen Powney from Milan

Safety First
21 March, 2016
Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) CEO Peter Harvey examines the risks of moving materials and offers guidance to keep workers safe.

Floors system market expands
24 February, 2016
Increased levels of housebuilding has meant bigger volumes for engineered wood fl oor systems providers, reports Stephen Powney.

Merchanting qualification launches
25 January, 2016
This January, Wood Campus launches its biggest project since the UK wood industry’s online learning and information resource first began in 2012.