UPM was announced as the sector leader for the materials industry at the launch of CDP’s forests annual report. CDP’s forests program asks companies to disclose their exposure to deforestation risks through their use of five ...
Tags: materials industry, Textile
Q Glass have long been at the forefront of glass technology and finally the trends in architecture and design are finally catching up with what glass can achieve. This this series of blogs IQ will be looking at architecture in the media to ...
According to the State Statistics Committee of Russia (Russtat), in the January-October period of this year total shipment volumes by Russian railway monopoly Russian Railways (RZD) - including ferrous metals, coal, oil, fertilizers and ...
Tags: ferrous metal, shipment, Russian, railway
West Fraser Timber is addressing the effects of tight roundwood supply caused by mountain pine beetle infestation in parts of British Columbia by exchanging timber rights, closing mills and making targeted investments in less-affected ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Timber
The Swiss tropical-timber company Precious Woods will close its Dutch sales subsidiary in Nieuwerbrug during the course of the next few months and thereby also terminate the activities ofPrecious Woods Europe BV. The sell-off of timber ...
Tags: tropical-timber, wood, timber, subsidiary
The Wolseley group will probably complete the restructuring of its operations in France at the beginning of 2014. According to information provided in even more detail in the business report for the whole of 2012/2013 (1 July), 109 French ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
The next edition of the MADE IN FRANCE trade show will take place 9–10 April 2014 in Paris’s newest venue, the Carreau du Temple, in the heart of the third arrondissement’s chic Haut-Marais district. Located in an area ...
The retailers were as varied as they come on the first day of BRAIN's Dealer Tour of Seattle. The tour started at mega-retailer REI's flagship store, a stunning and expansive retail space that caters to commuters and families. The jaunt ...
Tags: Bike, Transportation
A specialist carpenter who has developed an innovative way to attach thermally superior, weather-tight windows in green oak buildings is working with GLASSOLUTIONS to overcome a common glazing problem caused by the natural shrinkage of ...
Ceiling tiles usually are good to obtain in your own home. They're low-cost as well as they're somewhat all to easy to install. They will don't actually involve many skills, aside from to be able to evaluate precisely as well as make use of ...
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The German Federal Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection has cast a new spotlight on projects to reduce or avoid emissions from timber and timber products within its renewable raw materials funding initiative. The project ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Välinge has announced that Guangdong Yihua Timber Industry has entered into a global non-exclusive license agreement for the use of Välinge's patented 2G and 5G-C mechanical locking systems for engineered wood floorings. ...
Shamrock Plank Flooring has announced the addition of a pre-finishing plant located in Hernando, MS. This addition allows Shamrock to be truly vertically integrated and have a unique niche in the flooring market. Shamrock's new ...
Tags: Construction, Flooring, Floor
The use of reclaimed wood is presently one of the hottest design trends, as demonstrated by the overwhelming interest in the upcoming 'Create from a Crate' Competition and Exhibition. The Woodworkers Association in partnership with Waste ...
Tags: reclaimed wood, Construction, Service
Currently, the use of continuous casting of steel has been basically, continuous casting machine with vertical and curved based. Stainless steel billet with conventional ingot - billets compared to good quality billet, a fire timber, metal ...