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    September 9, 2026

    B&B Attachments helps Ahmad Tea maximise container capacity with Push Pull solution

    B&B Attachments has supplied Ahmad Tea with a Push Pull attachment, enabling the tea producer to handle goods efficiently on slip sheets, while improving container…
    September 8, 2026

    FSC chief highlights timber’s potential to lower housing costs and accelerate delivery

    Greater use of timber construction could help tackle housing affordability challenges, with lightweight timber systems capable of reducing housing costs by up to 25%, according…
    September 7, 2026

    Could timber help solve Europe’s housing challenge?

    Timber construction is being increasingly promoted as a way to address both Europe’s housing shortage and its decarbonisation goals, according to Dr Subhra Bhattacharjee, Director…
    September 3, 2026

    New international initiative aims to develop guidance for managing moisture risk in mass timber buildings

    The Alliance for Sustainable Building Products (ASBP) has launched a new international project to develop practical guidance on managing water and moisture risk throughout the lifecycle of…
    September 2, 2026

    Darren Jarman Appointed to the Structural Timber Association’s Board of Directors

    – The Structural Timber Association (STA) has announced Darren Jarman, Managing Director of Lowfield Timber Frames, as the latest addition to its Board of Directors.…

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      July 3, 2026

      Wood protection starts with the process

      For treatment to perform as intended, the process has to be right: appropriate plant design, accurate controls, correct conditioning and clear documentation from batch to batch. Without that foundation, even…
      July 2, 2026

      Europe’s forests are growing – but timber supply is entering a more demanding era

      Europe’s forests remain one of the continent’s great natural and economic assets. They cover more than 232 million hectares across the FOREST EUROPE countries, accounting for around 35% of total…
      June 30, 2026

      Plantation to panel: inside Lumin’s plywood supply chain

      Plywood is one of the timber trade’s great workhorse products. It sits behind hoardings, formwork, transport floors, furniture, joinery and packaging, often doing the heavy lifting without much attention. Yet…
      June 25, 2026

      Specialist timber without the stock risk

      The builders’ merchant model has always depended on getting the basics right: the right product, in the right place, at the right time, at a price that makes sense. But…
      June 24, 2026

      Timber cladding trends point to performance, finishing and supply resilience

      Timber cladding is no longer being specified on appearance alone. Across education, residential and commercial projects, the market is moving towards products that can offer durability, stable supply, clearer warranties…
        June 23, 2026

        The cost of small inefficiencies

        It’s entirely possible to run a good business on a system that ‘does the job’. Many timber traders do. It…
        June 22, 2026

        Can electric HGVs carry the weight of timber transport?

        Timber transport is not an easy place to start an electric vehicle revolution. Loads are heavy, routes can be remote,…
        June 21, 2026

        Storage, Airflow and Detailing: Protecting Timber on Site

        Timber performance does not begin and end at the point of supply. A board, beam or cladding pack may leave…
        June 20, 2026

        Material handling solutions for modern timber construction

        Components such as trusses, beams, and timber frame panels can vary in size, shape, and weight. They are typically challenging…
        June 19, 2026

        Cladding switch keeps Starbucks project moving

        Commercial projects do not always fail because of design intent. More often, the pressure comes when a specification meets the…
        June 17, 2026

        IMA Schelling UK focuses on practical shopfloor solutions at PWE

        IMA Schelling UK will exhibit at the Professional Woodworking Expo (PWE) at the NEC, Birmingham from 23–25 June 2026, presenting…
        June 15, 2026

        BSW Timber Solutions sets science-based emissions targets

        BSW Timber Solutions has committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions through the Science Based Targets initiative, setting near-term reduction…
        June 15, 2026

        Calders & Grandidge joins WPA as treated timber focus sharpens

        Calders & Grandidge has joined the Wood Protection Association, strengthening its links with the wider industrial wood preservation sector. Boston-based…
        June 13, 2026

        Europe’s woodworking sector calls for timber-led housing push

        Europe’s woodworking industries are urging the European Commission to put timber construction at the heart of its response to the…

         

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