All articles by Amit Thadani

Amit Thadani

John Park retires

John Park, manager of Canada Wood UK and a board member and immediate past chairman of the Wood Technology Society (WTS) is retiring at the end of March.

Tomra Recycling strengthens its wood recycling team

Norway-based Tomra Recycling has strengthened its position in the wood recycling segment with a dedicated team.

Housing project benefits from fire protection technology

A residential development at School Road, Hove, East Sussex, is set to deliver 104 affordable homes featuring SMARTPLY MAX FR B panels featuring Zeroignition fire protection technology.

ABP’s Vancouver Timber Terminal hits growth targets

Just two months after Associated British Ports (ABP) officially opened its £1.4m Vancouver Timber Terminal at the Port of Kings Lynn, and the purpose-built storage facility is hitting growth targets. Last year saw a record number of vessels arrive at the Norfolk port and the volume of cargo handled was also up by 5% on 2020 volumes.

Weyerhaeuser reports strongest ever results

Weyerhaesuer, of the of the largest manufacturers of wood products in North America, has reported its strongest annual financial performance on record.

Steico results break records

Steico annual results reveal recording-breaking figures for the group.

Dexco records best-ever performance

Brazilian wood-based panels manufacturer Dexco (formerly known as Duratex) has recorded the best annual financial results in its history.

West Fraser launches online architects’ hub

For the past six years, West Fraser (formerly Norbord) has partnered with RIBA Journal to hold an annual competition that challenges architects to use its SterlingOSB Zero product.

B&K Structures to present at Unconventional Materiality

B&K Structures is showcasing two key projects at Unconventional Materiality: Timber A European Perspective – a Forum for the Built Environment event taking place in Manchester on February 24.

Seacon (SG) re-establishes base at Port of Garston

Associated British Ports (ABP) is supporting Seacon (SG) re-establish its northern base at the Port of Garston. Seacon (SG), a UK port based terminal operator specialising in the handling of forest products, was originally founded in Garston in 1983 under the name Stanton Grove.