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THE VOICE OF THE TIMBER INDUSTRY
May 2018
SEEING RED
CITY SHOWCASES
US HARDWOOD
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UK NEWS Norbord unveils OSB line; WPA conference encourages creative freedom /
MARKET UPDATES Fencing and Pallets, Hardwood and Plywood and OSB reports /
SECTOR FOCUS North America; Panel Products
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THE VOICE OF THE TIMBER INDUSTRY
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Comment | 3 COMMENT TTJ – the voice of the
4 | Contents Contents
We are pleased to announce this year's guest VSHD
6 | UK News Nicola Sturgeon unveils UK N
UK News | 7 WTS to stage Timber 2018 conf
8 | UK News Timber treaters urged to unlo
World News | 9 Swedish companies report m
10 | Tech News Timber handrail producers
Latham Live, work and play.
12 | Opinion WHY WE M
| 13 IS FACE-TO-FACE
14 | Sector Market Update: Hardwood summary ■
16 | Sector Market Update: Hardwood ◄ domesti
Sector Market Update: English Woodlands | 17 Oak
18 | Sector Market Update: English Woodlands
TRUST TANALITH REAL WORLD THINKING. REA
20 | Sector Market Update: Fencing & Pallets
had been caught out in previous years that they r
22 | Sector Market Update: Pallets & Packaging S
commissioned by TIMCON and the Forestry Commissio
24 | Sector Market Update: Plywood & OSB PLYWOOD
Perfecting Wood Protection. We won't let you down
26 | Sector Market Update: Plywood & OSB EST
The affordable and effective domestic acoustic fe
28 | Region Focus: North America UK KEEPS THE TO
Region Focus: North America | 29 GROWING ABROAD,
30 | Region Focus: North America WARMTH, WELL-BE
EVERY TWO MINUTES THE U.S. HARDWOOD FOREST GROWS
32 | Region Focus: North America
Region Focus: North America | 33 STORING UP CREA
34 | Region Focus: North America
Sector Focus: Panel Products | 35 SUMMARY
WOOD THAT LASTS MACHINE ROUND, POSTSAVER AND SQU
◄ access to the forests during the bad weather (a
38 | Sector Focus: Panel Products BOARDS PROVE B
create combinations that follow the four trends o
40 | Sector Focus: Panel Products LION-HEARTED H
which are “very wavy, have poor surface quality a
the world leader in timber preservation technolog
Feature: TTJ Awards | 43 MAKING HEADLINES MDF m
44 | Show Preview: Carrefour International du Boi
carbon and wider environmental goals. Backed b
46 | Meet the Merchant: Saint-Gobain Building Dis
He said it was more than just the name. “We
30, 31 MAY & 1ST JUNE 2018 NANTES FRANCE THE
Talking Timber: Wood in Water | 49
50 | People & Letters Bullivant and Knowl
| 51 Obituary – John Wadsworth
52 | Recruitment DEPOT MANAGER Avon Plywood have
Recruitment | 53 Hardwood Dimensions(Holding
54 | Recruitment CHIEF EXECUTIVE Brepal Ltd.
Market Place | 55 ANTI SLIP DECKING
56 | Market Place MACHINING & FINISHING
Market Place | 57 SHEET MATERIAL CUTTING S
58 | Contacts Stephen Powney
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