All articles by Asha
Taking timber construction further
Cross-laminated timber (CLT) has been increasing in prominence as a timber construction method , writes Martin Ansell
Finding answers to Certification Challenges
To continue to increase the volume of verified sustainable timber on the market, the industry cannot settle for the certification status quo, says James Latham plc chairman Peter Latham
A Steady Course
Sweden’s timber industry is stable, with domestic and export demand increasing and output set to rise 2-3% this year, reports Swedish Wood director Mikael Eliasson
The transformative power of technology
Investing in the latest IT is no longer a business option, it’s a must. But the benefits can be significant, writes Anagram Systems marketing manager Nick Hardy.
From forest to final product
Situated near the strategic port of Varberg in south Sweden is Derome AB, a multifaceted timber industry business with sawmilling operations right up to timber house manufacturing. Stephen Powney visited the Derome sawmill
Staircraft starts i-joist manufacture
Staircraft has started to manufacture i-Joists under their TRUfloorsystems operation, which is being headed by Andy Moore, previously STEICO UK director.
AHEC map drills down on US hardwood sustainability
The American Hardwood Export Council has unveiled an open access online interactive map that demonstrates the sustainability of the US hardwood forest down to county level.
Sales Representative – Austrian timber competence
We are three leading Austrian timber companies with a well established production and distribution network throughout Europe.
The robust case for CLT
Structural Timber Association Technical Committee chair and director of KLH, Nic Clark says the organisation has reinforced its commitment to drive ‘quality, product innovation and construction productivity through technical guidance’ by publishing new technical Advice Notes for cross-laminated timber. Here he shares the thinking behind the documents