All articles by Amit Thadani
ISC identifies positive post-Covid prospects
The softwood sector is hoping for a calmer market environment in 2022, but demand is forecast to continue to outstrip output. Mike Jeffree reports from the International Softwood Conference
Profiting under pressure
Some heat may be coming out of the hardwood market, but importers say we’re still a million miles from returning to pre-pandemic price levels. Mike Jeffree reports
The days of cheap timber are over
The last 18 months have been challenging for Ireland’s sawmilling sector, which hopes for more stability in the year ahead but expects prices to remain high. Sally Spencer reports
Global forests need global governance
Timber Trade Federation chief executive David Hopkins explains why legal governance of forests and forest supply chains must be a priority
Global forests need global governance
Timber Trade Federation chief executive David Hopkins explains why legal governance of forests and forest supply chains must be a priority
Rising to the challenges of 2021 and beyond
Sarah Virgo, campaign manager at Wood for Good, says the industry must make the most of the recent buzz around wood
Get smarter
Furniture manufacturers prepare for digital future with Made Smarter Leadership Programme
Imports continue strong growth
Latest TTF stats show the pace of growth is slowing but import volumes are still increasing
Timber and joinery top the list
Latest BMBI stats reveal timber and joinery boost buoyant year-on-year sales
Carbon takes centre stage
The issue of carbon has been extremely prominent in the media these last few weeks.