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Twenty-one year trial confirms effectiveness of flame retardant treated wood23-03-2009
Confidence in the fire retardant treatment of wood has been given a major boost by the results of a long-term performance trial released this month. The trial, set up in 1986 by the Wood Protection Association (WPA), has found that fire protection effectiveness of individual components has been maintained fully throughout 21 years of service exposure. Chiltern International Fire and Warringtonfire carried out the trials and fire classification testing at... |
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Leaders present at the fair!16-03-2009
Many leading companies representing wood and furniture industry willing to take part in the next years' edition of DREMA. |
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FTBA Helping Hand Campaign16-03-2009
The Furnishing Trades Benevolent Association (FTBA) was established in 1903 to assist caring for those people who worked in the UK Furnishing Industry through difficult times. |
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Journalistenpreis „Holzpackmittel“ mit 5.000 Euro dotiert09-03-2009
Bonn. Der Bundesverband Holzpackmittel, Paletten, Exportverpackung e.V. (HPE) vergibt in diesem Jahr erstmals einen mit 5.000 Euro dotierten Journalistenpreis zum Thema „Holzpackmittel“. Einsendeschluss ist der 1. September 2009. |
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Seventh Appearance for Textile Suppliers in Poznań09-03-2009
Furnifab - Furniture Fabric Show at Poznań International Fair features an annual display of the latest developments by suppliers to the seating and upholstered furniture industry. 75 national and international exhibitors are set to present their current trends and innovations three months before the start of Polish furniture show “Meble” and nine weeks before Germany’s key high-volume event M.O.W. Approx. 3,000 trade visitors are expected at this... |
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LEONARDO living28-02-2009
150 years of GLASLIEBE and expertise as a lifestyle brand serve as a foundation for the new LEONARDO Living furniture brand. |
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Ambiente 2009 - final report28-02-2009
With the aim of placing orders, around 135,000 trade visitors made their way to Ambiente in Frankfurt am Main from 13 to 17 February. Thus, the general economic downturn was not greatly in evidence during the world’s biggest trade fair for the consumer-goods sector. The trade proved to be receptive and willing to buy the new and innovative products being shown by 4,466 exhibitors from 86 countries. |
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News - A Symposium at Furniture Makers Hall busts the Recession22-02-2009
The "Recession Busting" Symposium started with a quick census of the 28 attending and then some deft arithmetic by John Baldwin of UKfirst revealed that the sell-out audience had spent 524 years in the furniture industry. But even at such a ripe collective age, the delegates had come to learn. And, judging by the avid note-taking, learn they did. |
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make me!22-02-2009
The aim of the Contest is to select and promote the products of young design, and to organize their professional presentation in the post contest exhibition. |
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www.stockholmdesignweek.com15-02-2009
The website www.stockholmdesignweek.com has now been launched. Here you will find the latest information on everything that's happening in town during Stockholm Design Week, together with masses of Stockholm tips. |
