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NMITE set to launch TED 2 course

Fri, 26 May 2023 06:09:43 GMT

NMITE (New Model Institute for Technology & Engineering) is set to welcome a new cohort onto its new Timber Technology Engineering Design 2 (TED 2) CPD course, following the success of its TED 1 courses. Starting from June 5, 2023, the new course is once again delivered in partnership with Timber Development UK (TDUK) and Edinburgh Napier University (ENU).

European wood-based panel production dips 5% in 2022, provisional stats suggest

Thu, 25 May 2023 15:21:21 GMT

European wood-based panels production fell by more than 6% in 2022 according to provisional figures released by the European Panel Federation (EPF) at the Interzum fair in Cologne.

Marley shingles showcased at Chelsea Flower Show

Thu, 25 May 2023 11:22:53 GMT

Marley’s western red cedar shingles have been specified on an eye-catching garden design project at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, which is taking place this week (until May 27).

Donaldson Group launches dedicated MGM Kitchens brand

Thu, 25 May 2023 11:22:49 GMT

Scotland’s largest independent specialist timber merchant, MGM Timber, has increased its interiors offering with its dedicated kitchen brand, MGM Kitchens.

Latvijas Finieris reports strong 2022 financial results

Wed, 24 May 2023 11:25:00 GMT

Latvijas Finieris Group has announced that its turnover reached €350m in 2022, which is 36% higher than the previous year, while EBITDA increased by 54% to €55.5m.

Ligna wows again after four year absence

Tue, 23 May 2023 17:20:00 GMT

The Ligna woodworking technology fair has ended in Hannover after 700 world premieres of machinery/technology and 80,000 visitors from across the world.

Vote and enter TTJ Awards 2023!

Tue, 23 May 2023 12:07:29 GMT

Voting for this year’s TTJ Awards is firmly underway and the votes are rolling in across the wood product industry categories.

Neil Donaldson announced as next captain of The R&A

Tue, 23 May 2023 07:20:24 GMT

President of the Donaldson Group and 2020 TTJ Lifetime Achievement Award winner, Neil Donaldson, has been announced as the next captain of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews.

L&G offsite factory accumulated huge losses since opening in 2016

Mon, 22 May 2023 16:27:00 GMT

L&G Modular Homes, the landmark off-site homes factory in Leeds which announced earlier this month that it was stopping production, has reported total combined losses after tax of around £140m since it was first incorporated in 2015.

Forest in focus at Biennale Architettura 2023

Thu, 18 May 2023 12:31:44 GMT

This weekend the 18th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia opens. Earlier this spring, it was announced that White Arkitekter has been invited by this year's curator Lesley Lokko to exhibit in the main exhibition The Laboratory of the Future.