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Customer service

Kerridge Commercial Systems business analyst Brian Minns explains how some of the company’s most recent developments have been driven by the specific needs of its customers

Better by design

Advances in technology and software provision is keeping timber designers ahead of the game. Sally Spencer reports

Offsite on target

UK housebuilders don’t underestimate the challenges their industry faces, but are investing in meeting them, including in offsite prefabrication. Mike Jeffree reports.

On tour with Glennon brothers

TTJ Career Development Award sponsor Glennon Brothers recently hosted a tour of Ireland’s forest products sector for the 2017 award finalists. Keren Fallwell reports

TRA in project LED refocus

The TRA has adopted a new structure to respond to the ever-greater pace of change in construction, members heard at its AGM. Mike Jeffree reports

Our unsung heroes

The timber trade has been blessed with many personalities, but there are many unsung heroes who have had an important influence on our trade. This piece by Andrew True is about one of them

Upskilling

Researchers at Inverness College UHI are working with partners in Finland, Sweden and Ireland to help forestry service providers upskill their staff and expand their business.

Abodo vulcan enters UK

A new thermally-modified wood has entered the UK market, reports Stephen Powney

Growing medium

MTX, the wood-based panels product modified using Accsys’ acetylation process, has been used for some inspiring recent garden building projects

Safe Sanctuary

Sweden’s House of Heroes children’s recovery centre has been built with MTX