Search Results: 'Wood for Good'

Expobois reflects market changes
16 December, 2000
The emphasis on sawmilling and pallet-making machinery at Expobois indicates the importance of this sector of the woodworking industry in France.

Outlook Conference has no glad tidings for 2001
16 December, 2000
The message from the 17th Annual Gruenfeld Conference in Seattle Washington in November was global oversupply and the need to build a bigger market demand for wood products.

The beginning of the end?
16 December, 2000
A 'give-away' Budget, measures to slow the housing market and bad weather are all taking their toll on Ireland's timber sector

The beginning of the end?
16 December, 2000
A 'give-away' Budget, measures to slow the housing market and bad weather are all taking their toll on Ireland's timber sector

Irish industry must fund domestic promotion
16 December, 2000

Sprucing up for 2001
16 December, 2000

Sprucing up for 2001
16 December, 2000

Upbeat showcase for woodworking technology
09 December, 2000
Despite the travel problems caused by floods, road closures and train cancellations, almost 15,000 visitors made it to Woodmex this year. Geoff Bassett reports on what they saw

I-joists dominate at Scotbuild
09 December, 2000
Last month's Scotbuild exhibition indicated that timber – particularly in its engineered form – is gaining market share in construction.

Gunning for the motor business
09 December, 2000
If you want a vehicle interior that can take a bullet or double as a dance floor, Latham's Advanced Technical Panels operation seems to be the place to go!

The Schauman WISA roadshow
09 December, 2000
In the rough, tough vehicles interiors market, it's survival of the fittest. UPM-Kymmene Wood marketing director Terry Pace explains how its WISA plywood takes the strain

Purred
09 December, 2000
Stunning veneer trim has always been a key feature in a Jaguar, and as the car manufacturer's latest multi-million pound investment in wood processing shows, that's not about to change.

Europe's largest hot melt plant boosts BAMFutura
02 December, 2000

A rather English business
02 December, 2000
Titchmarsh & Goodwin makes quality furniture from English hardwoods – and that quality begins with choosing trees for harvest.

Slowly but surely
02 December, 2000
Gradual development has seen Corndell Furniture Co grow from almost a cottage industry to one of the UK's major players.

Creating a clear vision for timber in furniture
02 December, 2000
Timber played a key role in FIRA International's World Furniture Technologies conference. Sally Spencer summarises some key points

Glad tidings we bring
02 December, 2000

Glad tidings we bring
02 December, 2000

Diamond sparkles at the cutting edge
25 November, 2000
High performance, long-life polycrystalline diamond tooling is being used increasingly by the woodworking industry. In the first of a two-part article we look at the properties of this material and the benefits it offers

Dome alone in the Forest of Ae
25 November, 2000
Scotland has its own millennium dome which recently played host to a symposium devoted to creative design for timber construction. Ian Martin was there