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The training game
A new approach to training is needed to ensure the timber industry gets enough new recruits for its future development, says TRADA marketing and membership services manager Rupert Scott
Hot Prospects
Kiln manufacturers are optimising the drying process to improve product quality and reduce their customers’ costs. Keren Fallwell reports
Let’s kick out unaccredited plywood
The TTF’s Plywood Summit is aiming for third party accreditation for all hardwood plywood. Without it, writes president Keith Fryer, the consequences could be dire
Recovery position
The panels sector may not be enjoying the significant gains seen in 2014 but the house building recovery is still providing good levels of business. Sally Spencer reports
Reaching for the skies
You know that times are changing when people start talking seriously about building city skyscrapers using wood.
Multi-tasking moulders
New moulder technology is not all about size and speed. Choice, versatility and bespoke capabilities are also key machine development criteria. Mike Jeffree reports
Europe can sustain sustainable tropical timber
The European Sustainable Tropical Timber Coalition is taking its efforts to support the tropical timber trade and sustainable forest management to the next level, says European Timber Trade Federation Secretary General André de Boer
Reaching for the skies
You know that times are changing when people start talking seriously about building city skyscrapers using wood.
Share and shout about Wood Awards success
Arnold Laver managing director Andrew Laver urges the wider timber sector to get involved with and highlight the winning achievements of the Wood Awards
Share and shout about Wood Awards success
Arnold Laver managing director Andrew Laver urges the wider timber sector to get involved with and highlight the winning achievements of the Wood Awards