All articles by Rachakatla Srinivas
Staff development key to industry’s future
Training should be part of the timber industry’s succession planning, argues David Twigg, director of Severn Valley Woodworks
Staff development key to industry’s future
Training should be part of the timber industry’s succession planning, argues David Twigg, director of Severn Valley Woodworks
Ash to ashes
Ash dieback has been a wake-up call to the government to take plant health seriously, says David Sulman, UKFPA executive director
Ash to ashes
Ash dieback has been a wake-up call to the government to take plant health seriously, says David Sulman, UKFPA executive director
Finding that feel-good factor
A hardwood importer recently summed up 2012 to TTJ as the year that “OK became the new norm”. Trade was better than in the darkest days of recession, but still wasn’t floating anybody’s boats.
OSB could benefit from EUTR
Plywood buyers could turn increasingly to OSB once the EUTR comes into force
Plywood sector “in limbo” as trade awaits EUTR
Plywood sales in the UK have been slow, held back partly by an unwillingness to buy forward while the sector awaits the impact of the EU Timber Regulation, which comes into effect in March. Ian Martin reports
Overproduction haunts whitewood market
Too much supply chasing weak demand has unbalanced the market, particularly for whitewood, but if Swedish mills reduce production shortages could emerge
Sikkens’ treetop adventure
Sikkens coatings have been used in the creation of luxury ‘treehouses’ at the luxury Chewton Glen Hotel in Hampshire