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Construction resilience in the era of Covid
The construction industry’s talents will always be needed, says Philip Pointon sustainability director at Pasquill
Asite helps unlock BIM potential
Asite announces sponsorship of BIM Academy Africa’s online learning platform
Import recovery under way
Import volumes for the first half of 2020 are still down on the same period last year but there are indications of recovery from the disruption caused by the pandemic
WPA announces 2020 Award winners in online show
The winners of the 2020 WPA Awards for wood protection excellence have been announced in a live online event held on October 15. Now in their sixth year, the Wood Protection Association Awards are a showcase for the UK wood protection industry and the vital role preservative pre-treatments, modified wood and flame retardants play in making the most of wood as a sustainable construction material.
FEFPEB highlights international squeeze on wood sector
The European Federation of Wooden Pallet & Packaging Manufacturers (FEFPEB) has warned that tighter supplies of wood in some international markets is expected to increase prices into and beyond the final quarter of 2020.
John Deere offers TimberMatic Maps and TimberManager as standard
John Deere is expanding its TimberMatic Maps and TimberManager software to seamlessly incorporate data from the Waratah H-16 Measuring System, increasing job site visibility and visualisation.
Award winning design wows at Waterloo
A series of bold benches designed by emerging architects and designers have been unveiled this week at some of London’s largest railway stations, following a design competition organised by the London Festival of Architecture and Network Rail.
BSW backs Highland Cinema build
BSW Timber has supported the creation of an innovative new entertainment and dining centre in Fort William.
ECI to hold first virtual roadshow
ECI Software Solutions will hold its first virtual roadshow at 10am on Tuesday October 20, aiming to explore the opportunities ahead for timber and builders merchants and how they can better support, and prepare, their business for the many challenges brought about by Covid-19.