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Kew builds global wood library
14th December, 2021
Kew builds global wood library

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is the natural home for the wood sample reference collection of World Forest ID.

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Appliance of science in global timber traceability
14th December, 2021
Appliance of science in global timber traceability

World Forest ID to establish a wood sample library to allow use of science-based traceability techniques to police trade.

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14th November, 2018
Wellbeing by Design: The Hungry Fox by LaManna, Melbourne
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Trustable Table by Josh Carmody
12th April, 2018
Born to create: An interview with Josh Carmody

“Durability, reliability, availability and sustainability” are the reasons he gives for favouring American species.

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Words on Wood podcast
31st March, 2021
AHEC launches new podcast 'Words on Wood'

Words on Wood is a new podcast exploring forests and the timber industry and their relationship to to designers and architects.

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Andrew Lawrence MultiPly interview
18th September, 2018
American hardwood meets Arup's engineered timber ambition

Engineers Arup discuss MultiPly and The Smile, as among the most ambitious applications of cross-laminated timber.

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MultiPly promises multiple outcomes - grading tulipwood at Glenalmond
11th September, 2018
MultiPly promises multiple outcomes

European Director David Venables spoke to journalist Mike Jeffree about the origins of Multiply.

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Andrew Waugh discusses the creative thinking behind MultiPly
31st August, 2018
Andrew Waugh discusses the creative thinking behind MultiPly

A Landmark Project at the London Design Festival promises to be a dramatic showcase for building in U.S. hardwood CLT. 

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13th April, 2018
Wood first

The environmental argument for using wood is a compelling one – the challenge we are dedicated to, is communicating it.

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A U.S. hardwood window to the world
12th January, 2018
A U.S. hardwood window to the world

Former AHEC chairman Dave Bramlage discusses exciting opportunities for U.S. hardwoods with Mike Jeffree.

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08th June, 2017
American white oak delivers Lords crowd pleaser

Such a prestige showcase is expected to spur white oak glulam’s wider use in construction.

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23rd May, 2016
Innovative communication is the key to market development for American hardwoods

A key goal of AHEC's programme is to provide evidence that our material is a valuable and sustainable choice.

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