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Adding structure
This year’s ttJ Awards will see new recognition for the structural timber systems sector, says ttJ editor Stephen Powney
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LHC turns 80
The monthly Face to Face feature takes on a different form this month as the focus is not on a person but on an institution in the timber trade – the long-established London Hardwood Club (LHC) which turns 80 this year. Stephen Powney reports
From china to cricket
The Timber Trade Federation’s (TTF) UK Hardwood Conference took a wide sweep of issues
the sector must address, but with an optimistic outlook. Mike Jeffree reports
Under new ownership
Ecobuild was under new ownership this year and had several new show features, reports Stephen Powney
Softwood volume growth
The Globe Theatre was the setting for the Timber Trade Federation’s newly-badged UK Softwood
Conference, previously known as the Shippers’ Breakfast Meeting. Stephen Powney reports
Vigilance advised on economy
Timber insolvencies are to increase as rising costs and import prices hit home, says Paul Trigg,
assistant head of risk underwriting and timber specialist at global credit insurer Euler Hermes
Wood plastic composites
Wood plastic composite products are increasingly being tipped for market growth. Morwenna Spear of Bangor University’s BioComposites Centre takes a look at the material
Hardwood sales
We are looking for sales reps to cover the whole on the country with hardwood experience
STA supports new TTJ awards category
Structural Timber Association CEO Andrew Carpenter says he is looking forward to seeing the timber construction sector involved in the ttJ Awards