Events and Exhibitions

Stora Enso and Modvion partner on wind turbine towers
Stora Enso and wood technology company Modvion are partnering to establish wood as the material of choice for wind turbine towers. The collaboration’s purpose is to demonstrate the vast possibilities in using wood in demanding constructions.

MEDITE SMARTPLY garden wins Gold at Chelsea
The MEDITE SMARTPLY Building the Future Garden has won Gold for Show Garden and Best Construction at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show

TIMCON head welcomes collaborative approach
John Dye, president of the Timber Packaging & Pallet Association (TIMCON) has commended the increasing trend for wood-based organisations representing different parts of the industry to work closer together, with the shared goals of tackling challenges and improving the position of the sector overall.

MEDITE SMARTPLY showcased at Chelsea Flower Show
Sarah Eberle’s show garden at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show has as its centrepiece a structure built using MEDITE TRICOYA EXTREME (MTX).

Carving out a future in carpentry
A ‘city hub’ of industry experts in carpentry, joinery and woodworking skills gathered at the new Centre for Modern Construction at Bedford College on May 16.