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THE VOICE OF THE TIMBER INDUSTRY
July 2014
ON THE RISE
TIMBER FRAME
BUILDS GROWTH
Also in this issue
UK NEWS Companies benefit from strengthening demand / WORLD NEWS Irish wind energy and biomass joint venture raises
concerns / COUNTRY FOCUS Finnish timber industry diversifies / SCOTTISH REFERENDUM What would independence
mean for the timber industry? / END USE Fabulous furniture in this year's Wood Awards
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Plywood Trader of the Year Award Flooring Trader of the Year Award
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Comment | 3 COMMENT TTJ – the voice of the
4 | Contents Contents JULY 2014 NEWS 6
WEBSITE OF THE YEAR AWARD ENTER NOW! The deadlin
6 | UK News Latham profits up over 50% UK
Timbmet back in the black Timbmet has turned a l
8 | UK News UK News Steer clear of Pará, Greenp
NEW TO UK WINDOW & DOOR MANUF
10 | UK News Legal sourcing has social be
Your reputation is our business. Snows Timber ta
12 | UK News Wellwood keen to rejoin TTF
World News | 13 NEPCon welcomes Greenpeac
14 | World News Buoyant Coillte faces con
Technical News | 15 In brief ■ IN HOUSE MACH
16 | Opinion Opinion We've all seen the recent
| 17 them in building skills and to find
18 | End Use: Furniture FURNITURE FORM AND FUNCT
FURNITURE FIGURES UK furniture and furnishings ma
20 | Country Market Update: Canada MILLS QUESTIO
| 21 China: softwood lumber import growth ha
22 | Sector Market Update: Plywood HAPPY MEDIUM
home to their local communities for the annual ha
24 | Sector Focus: Structural Timber REBUILDING
26 | Sector Focus: Structural Timber ◄ appr
Sector Focus: Structural Timber | 27 GOING TO EC
28 | Sector Focus: Structural Timber HITTING THE
Sector Focus: Structural Timber | 29 OREGON BUIL
30 | Sector Focus: Structural Timber FULL MARKS
Advertisement Promotion: WTT | 31 WTT of Denmark
32 | Country Focus: Finland WOOD PRODUCTS BOOST
CLT CITY Wood City in Helsinki's Jätkäsaari harbo
34 | Country Focus: Finland UK IN FINNISH FO
Country Focus: Finland | 35 CLOSER CUSTOMERS WOR
36 | Country Focus: Finland
| 37 SIMPLIFYING SUPPLY CHAINS TTJ's Mike Je
38 | Country Focus: Finland VA VA BIOVROOM UPM K
Grada plywood can be formed with no loss of stren
40 | Modified Wood MODIFIED SEEDING TAKES ROOT Ac
CASTING THE NET WIDER Lignia modified wood is on a
42 | Modified Wood HIGH PERFORMANCE Kebony foreca
Advertisement Promotion: Accoya | 43 Accoya, the
44 | Forestry Conference UNDER TARGET AND UNDER
| 45 FORESTRY AND THE SCOTTISH INDEPENDENCE
46 | Scottish Referendum DIVIDE AND RULE With th
The Union could be broken up would be an imperat
48 | Face to Face PROMOTION, SPARKLE AND THE EUT
| 49 PERSONAL DATA Outside work: reading
50 | Wood for Good CREATING VALUE FOR THE INDUST
People/Diary | 51 Director boosts Macmilla
52 | People/Diary FCS officer recognised i
Recruitment | 53
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56 | Classified/Environmentally Certified Companies
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58 | Contacts Editorial EDITOR Mike Jeffre
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