Features
In-depth feature coverage and interviews within the timber industry.
The Future of Wood
March 27, 2024
The Future of Wood
Carefully crafted timber with tomorrow in mind, Abodo stands as a testament to responsible forestry practices and environmental stewardship and is crafted from sustainably sourced New Zealand Radiata Pine and certified by the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®). “We’re committed to…
Moving Material the Sustainable Way
March 26, 2024
Moving Material the Sustainable Way
Vincent Timber has introduced certain measures in recent years to support its aim to be carbon neutral by 2030, with an electric forklift fleet a major investment and change to the business. Established in 1923 in the Sparkbrook area of…
‘Better Times Lie Ahead’
March 25, 2024
‘Better Times Lie Ahead’
Timber import statistics for November 2023 show the market continued to improve in 2023, relative to 2022, with total import volumes for the full year likely to be only slightly behind 2022’s figures. Import volumes in the month of November…
Growing Pains & Small Retailers
March 15, 2024
Growing Pains & Small Retailers
Starting up as a retailer is easy – it’s managing growth that’s tricky. Entrepreneurial individuals can leverage any one of over 400 marketplaces to build up a brand and access global customers. Stock can be stored in a single location…
Technology Driven Results
March 14, 2024
Technology Driven Results
Business management and digital software are everyday parts of most organisations’ workflow. ERP offers tools that all departments can adopt to better manage key elements of their operations, from inventory management to accounting and purchasing – with the key driver…
Metsä Group and CollectiveCrunch give forest owners advanced forest monitoring solution
June 28, 2023
Metsä Group and CollectiveCrunch give forest owners advanced forest monitoring solution
Metsä Group and CollectiveCrunch have teamed up to release an innovative solution that equips forest owners with detailed and timely information about potential threats in forests...
Larch: Using the Best of British
June 20, 2023
Larch: Using the Best of British
If you’re looking for great quality larch cladding, you don’t have to go far. Tom Barnes, managing director of Vastern Timber discusses the benefits of British larch...
The Wood the Bad and the Ugly
June 8, 2023
The Wood the Bad and the Ugly
How can we ensure forests are safeguarded for future generations...
CollectiveCrunch partners with Oregon State University for new Forest Carbon approach
May 26, 2023
CollectiveCrunch partners with Oregon State University for new Forest Carbon approach
CollectiveCrunch, the creator of the AI-powered platform that enables sustainable forestry at scale, has launched a pilot project with the Oregon State University College of Forestry...
Understanding of the FSC logo has more than doubled since pre-lockdown
May 4, 2023
Understanding of the FSC logo has more than doubled since pre-lockdown
Awareness of the FSC logo in the UK has increased 45% since 2019 and the proportion of those claiming both good and rough knowledge of the logo has more than doubled since pre-lockdown...