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LVL moves to next level
German hardwood sawmiller Pollmeier has invested in panel production equipment to help it manufacture what it calls the ultimate high strength wood product. Stephen Powney reports.
Building products
Modern wood products from Germany continue to be in high demand in the UK and around the globe for construction, interior finishing and furniture production. Dr Thorsten Mrosek of international marketing platform Wood Germany explains.
Sound the fire alarm
Is your fire retardant protected timber fit for purpose? Andy Hodge, marketing director at Lonza Wood Protection, asks the question.
Clifford Jones Timber reaches new heights
Clifford Jones Timber has expanded the market for its laminated home-grown timber in treehouses for the rich and famous.
The message is clear: Build with carbon
Dave Hopkins, executive director of Wood for Good, says the UK’s housing needs could be met at the same time as capturing more carbon.
The message is clear: Build with carbon
Dave Hopkins, executive director of Wood for Good, says the UK’s housing needs could be met at the same time as capturing more carbon.
FLEGT forest power to the people
The EU FLEGT VPA process is giving local communities real influence in the operation of their forest and timber sectors and they’re urging the EU timber trade to back it. Mike Jeffree reports.
Back on track
An improving North American economy helped boost this year’s IWF in Atlanta. Stephen Powney of sister publication Wood- Based Panels International was there.
Object Lesson
AHEC’s latest project for the London Design Festival has delivered more than anyone could have wished for. Keren Fallwell reports
Good Neighbours
Irish wood processors remain committed to trading with their closest neighbour, the UK. Sally Spencer reports.