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Confor conference to focus on Green Growth Through Forestry and Wood
Working in partnership with government, Confor has helped secure progress in recent years on a range of activities, from woodland creation to wood use and skills. Now, with a new Labour government and forestry minister, the annual policy conference in London will seek to shine a light on how the new government aims to work with industry over the next five years – on crucial topics including timber security, sustainable house building and rural economic growth.
Stora Enso starts operations at new head office in Helsinki
Stora Enso has started operations in its new head office at Katajanokan Laituri (Katajanokka Pier) in Helsinki, the largest mass timber building in Finland.
TIMCON notes significant uplift in pallet reuse
Preliminary results of the latest wooden pallet and packaging market report have confirmed the ongoing trend for reuse amongst manufacturers, retailers, and other businesses.
Rushlift wins UKMHA Archies Award for Dealer Member of the Year
Rushlift, a national full-service provider of materials handling equipment (MHE), has won the UK Material Handling Association’s prestigious Dealer Member of The Year Award at the Archies 2024, an industry accolade that recognises Rushlift’s commitment to excellence in service, innovation and customer satisfaction.
Combilift wins two major accolades at UKMHA Archie Awards!
Combilift has gained further global recognition as it secured awards in two categories at the recent UK Materials Handling Association Awards in Birmingham on September 14.
Kerridge Commercial Systems acquires Vigo Software
Kerridge Commercial Systems (KCS), a global provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) and business management software provider for distribution, servicing and rental businesses has completed the acquisition of Vigo Software.
Wood Awards 2024 shortlist announced
As lead organisers of the Wood Awards for the third year running, Timber Development UK (TDUK) has revealed the shortlist of the diverse selection of projects that represent the very best of UK timber design and architecture.
Pinelog welcomes new sales team member
Jessica Blaney has joined Chesterfield-based Pinelog Ltd, one of the UK’s leading designers and manufacturers of luxury timber lodges and buildings.
Howarth promotes Bailey and Reid
Howarth Timber & Building Supplies has promoted Rob Bailey and Cameron Reid to regional managers.