Search Results: 'Wood Awards'

Howells heads line-up at TRADA conference
27 November, 2006
Award-winning architect Glenn Howells will present a case study of this year's Wood Awards overall winner the Savill Building at TRADA's In Touch with Timber conference next May.

Nominations sought for Euro forestry industry prize
17 November, 2006
The organisers of the Schweighofer Prize are once again looking to reward individuals and institutions who have contributed to the sustainable development and competitiveness of the European forest-based sector.

Sonae wins recycling award
28 October, 2006
Panel manufacturer Sonae UK Ltd has won a major recycling award from Valpak, the UK's largest producer responsibility scheme.

Finnforest office wins architectural prize
23 October, 2006
Finnforest's Tapiola modular office building has won Finland's top wood architectural competition.

Savill Building wins gold in Wood Awards
20 October, 2006
The Savill Building in Windsor Great Park has won the Gold Award in the Wood Awards 2006.

Hardwood flooring puts on a good show
22 September, 2006
This year's National Floor Show saw a growth in hardwood flooring exhibitors, according to event organisers CMP Information.

Timber industry careers leaflet launched
19 September, 2006
The first pan-industry careers leaflet has been produced by the timber and wood products sector.

Timber communications businesses merge
11 September, 2006
Two communications specialists have joined forces to create a “centre of marketing excellence” for the forest products sector.

Architects make light work for Velux awards
22 August, 2006
The International Velux Award for Students of Architecture has attracted 557 entries from all over the world.

Wood to get special showing
17 August, 2006
A feature area dedicated to wood is being planned for the 100% Detail exhibition.

Irish Wood Marketing Federation awards announced
28 July, 2006
More than 30 entries were received for the first Wood Marketing Federation Students Awards which are open to third level students of engineering, architecture and design in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

US hardwoods feature in Wood Awards Entries
18 July, 2006
The strong showing of American hardwoods in this year’s Wood Awards has been highlighted by the Amercian Hardwood Export Council (AHEC).

Swedes back wood for good
09 July, 2006
Members of wood for good have voted strongly to continue with the timber promotion campaign after the Nordic Timber Council (NTC) withdraws its funding in September.

Waste converter wins award
26 June, 2006
A pioneering “TreeStation” in Croydon which converts waste wood into biomass has received national recognition in a sustainable energy award.

Wood Awards receive record entries
14 June, 2006
A record number of entries have been received for the 2006 Wood Awards.

Eleco opens £1m timber frame factory
27 May, 2006
Eleco Timber Frame (ETF) has significantly expanded its capacity following the opening of a new £1m factory in Liverpool.

TTJ Awards 2006 Voting and Entry Rules
19 May, 2006
The TTJ Awards recognise excellent service across the timber industry, and TTJ's readers pick the winners in six categories. Votes will be canvassed by phone and individually coded voting forms are also being sent out by mail. Four awards are presented on the basis of entries which are assessed by independent judging panels

Wood Awards entries close soon
10 May, 2006
The last call has gone out for entries to this year’s Wood Awards.

Stamco wins growth prize
09 May, 2006
Stamco Timber’s 38% sales growth during the past three years has won it a runner-up prize in the Sussex Megagrowth awards 2006.

Interbuild Timber Zone gets thumbs up
01 May, 2006
The inaugural Timber Zone at the Interbuild show has been acclaimed a success by most exhibitors and the event organisers.