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New chief people officer for Donaldson Group

Paula Richardson Chartered FCIPD, has joined the Donaldson Group as its chief people officer.

Harrison Blackham wins IOC 3rd Year Student Award for 2023

Congratulations to former York College & University Centre joinery apprenticeship student Harrison Blackham who has won the 2023 Institute of Carpenters (IOC) 3rd Year Student Award.

Prowood partners with Sheffield Eco Motorsport

Prowood Ltd has announced a collaboration with Sheffield Eco Motorsport (SEM), a team of University of Sheffield engineering students embarking on an ambitious journey to design and manufacture an ultra-efficient battery electric vehicle.

NMITE announces new chief academic officer

NMITE has confirmed the appointment of David Oloke as its new chief academic officer and first Professor of Civil Engineering.

Vandecasteele represented at FSC Amazon Business Encounter

On November 24 at the FSC Amazon Business Encounter in Bélem, Vandecasteele Houtimport’s wood traceability expert, Carla Vanessa Moraes made a presentation on the requirements of the EUDR from the perspective of a European importer.

Foundation stone of Metsä Kerto mill laid in Äänekoski

Metsä Group’s Kerto LVL mill project in Äänekoski, Finland is progressing as planned and the foundation stone of the mill was laid on November 24.

Scotts Timber Engineering adopts MiTek’s PAMIR design platform

Scotts Timber Engineering and MiTek UK and Ireland have announced a partnership to offer highly detailed 3D modelling and automated design features for housebuilders.

WRA responds to Defra recycling target hike

The Wood Recyclers’ Association (WRA) has responded to confirmation from Defra that the packaging recycling target for waste wood is set to rise next year from 35% to 42%.

Accoya Color now available in the UK

Accsys has announced that its coloured-to-the-core wood product, Accoya Color, is now available in the UK.

Pinelog welcomes new production manager

Steve Betts has joined Chesterfield-based timber lodge manufacturer Pinelog Ltd as production manager.