New News information at Timber Trade Journal Online New and updated information from News listed on http://www.ttjonline.com http://www.ttjonline.com/ en-us http://www.ttjonline.com/ New News information at Timber Trade Journal Online http://http//www.ttjonline.com/content/images/logo_big.gif Lack of knowledge over faulty fire doors leading to under-reporting http://www.ttjonline.com/news/lack-of-knowledge-over-faulty-fire-doors-leading-to-under-reporting-11180862 http://www.ttjonline.com/news/lack-of-knowledge-over-faulty-fire-doors-leading-to-under-reporting-11180862 Over half (57%) of the UK public couldn’t spot a problem with a fire door, leading to a failure to report issues, alarming new research has revealed. Thu, 28 Sep 2023 11:24:11 GMT Bayram Timber co-founder retires http://www.ttjonline.com/news/bayram-timber-co-founder-retires-11176525 http://www.ttjonline.com/news/bayram-timber-co-founder-retires-11176525 Geoff Goodwin, the co-founder of Bayram Timber Ltd, now a member of BSW Group, has announced his retirement. Wed, 27 Sep 2023 05:37:24 GMT Allan Brothers makes £2.6m factory investment http://www.ttjonline.com/news/allan-brothers-makes-26m-factory-investment-11166351 http://www.ttjonline.com/news/allan-brothers-makes-26m-factory-investment-11166351 <img height='60px' width='60px' src= ' /Uploads/NewsArticle/11166351/thumbnail.jpeg'/></a>Allan Brothers Ltd, reputedly the UK's oldest wood windows and doors manufacturer, is making a £2.6m investment in its manufacturing processes at its factory in Berwick-upon-Tweed. Fri, 22 Sep 2023 05:28:36 GMT Ten-25 launches mobile-friendly Merchanter website http://www.ttjonline.com/news/ten-25-launches-mobile-friendly-merchanter-website-11164067 http://www.ttjonline.com/news/ten-25-launches-mobile-friendly-merchanter-website-11164067 Ten-25 has launched a new mobile-friendly website, designed to make timber merchants’ working life easier. Thu, 21 Sep 2023 10:57:54 GMT NMITE welcomes record student numbers http://www.ttjonline.com/news/nmite-welcomes-record-student-numbers-11160214 http://www.ttjonline.com/news/nmite-welcomes-record-student-numbers-11160214 <img height='60px' width='60px' src= ' /Uploads/NewsArticle/11160214/thumbnail.jpg'/></a>Hereford-based New Model Institute for Technology & Engineering (NMITE), has welcomed 55 new students to its September cohort, its highest intake yet, demonstrating the institution’s approach to engineering education is gaining traction. Wed, 20 Sep 2023 10:09:22 GMT TFS bolsters merchant support with team expansion http://www.ttjonline.com/news/tfs-bolsters-merchant-support-with-team-expansion-11160229 http://www.ttjonline.com/news/tfs-bolsters-merchant-support-with-team-expansion-11160229 <img height='60px' width='60px' src= ' /Uploads/NewsArticle/11160229/thumbnail.jpg'/></a>Wood-based panel products processor, Trade Fabrication Systems (TFS) has appointed Greg Beers as business development executive. This newly created role is the latest in a long line of investments TFS has made in developing its value-add solutions and services for merchants. Wed, 20 Sep 2023 10:09:11 GMT Taylor Maxwell named Timber Trader of the Year in TTJ Awards 2023 http://www.ttjonline.com/news/taylor-maxwell-named-timber-trader-of-the-year-in-ttj-awards-2023-11154396 http://www.ttjonline.com/news/taylor-maxwell-named-timber-trader-of-the-year-in-ttj-awards-2023-11154396 <img height='60px' width='60px' src= ' /Uploads/NewsArticle/11154396/thumbnail.jpg'/></a>Taylor Maxwell has been voted Timber Trader of the Year in this year’s TTJ Awards. Mon, 18 Sep 2023 15:41:00 GMT TDUK and STA sign a Memorandum of Understanding http://www.ttjonline.com/news/tduk-and-sta-sign-a-memorandum-of-understanding-11149198 http://www.ttjonline.com/news/tduk-and-sta-sign-a-memorandum-of-understanding-11149198 Timber Development UK (TDUK) and Structural Timber Association (STA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in order to help grow and develop the timber construction market. Thu, 14 Sep 2023 22:16:46 GMT TTJ Awards prepares for lift-off http://www.ttjonline.com/news/ttj-awards-prepares-for-lift-off-11148273 http://www.ttjonline.com/news/ttj-awards-prepares-for-lift-off-11148273 The TTJ Awards 2023 is preparing for lift-off in central London on Friday September 15. Thu, 14 Sep 2023 15:39:06 GMT NMITE joins forces with BE-ST to create “national asset” http://www.ttjonline.com/news/nmite-joins-forces-with-be-st-to-create-national-asset-11147464 http://www.ttjonline.com/news/nmite-joins-forces-with-be-st-to-create-national-asset-11147464 New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) has signed a formal agreement with Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) to catalyse a nationwide network of advanced engineering, manufacturing, and learning hubs. Thu, 14 Sep 2023 11:38:41 GMT