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TTJ Awards 2012 Entry Forms

The six TTJ Awards which are judged by independent panels are now open for entries. Attached on the right of this page are the entry forms which can be downloaded.

High log costs retain grip on softwood producers

Softwood demand remains weak but as sterling strengthens against the euro UK timber may lose its advantage

Logs and legislation in Africa

Amelie de Borchgrave, of political and security risk adviser Stirling Assynt, assesses the risks associated with Africa and the safeguards companies will have to adopt to adhere to new EU regulations

Container freight costs weigh heavily on ply trade

A sharp rise in container freight rates is likely to result in the UK importing less plywood from the Far East. Meanwhile OSB prices have softened although producers’ costs are rising

Olympics certification sets new record

The dual certification of the London Olympic Park paves the way for other large, complex construction projects, says Beck Woodrow, Woodmark project manager

Little movement in OSB sales

OSB prices are softening

Onwards and upwards

France’s premier timber show promises to be bigger and better than ever this year – and is expecting a further rise in UK and Irish visitors