Timber Expo - the best in sustainable construction and innovation
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Timber Expo 2013 will set out the best in sustainable construction and innovation at the Birmingham NEC this September. With only three months to go before the doors open, here are some essential highlights not to miss.
Exhibition Floor & International Content
A huge range of 170 companies from all four corners of the timber industry will be unveiling their latest products and services. Overseas representatives include organisations from: Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Italy, Latvia, Malaysia, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Spain, Sweden and the USA.
Timber Talks
A key element to the show and a central part of the Expo experience. Timber Talks will deliver an unrivalled collection of high calibre speakers from all four corners of the built environment. From niche areas to leading trends, the Timber Talks will be characterised by key industry topics, major names, super projects and big issues - and they are all FREE!
Bespoke Seminar Theatres
The Timber Talks seminars will take place in two bespoke theatres designed, developed and delivered especially for Timber Expo. The Fabric First Theatre and Solid Wood Theatre will demonstrate the strengths of timber frame and advanced closed panel timber technology.
Toolbox Talks
A new section of CPD presentations will focus on the detail of processes, technologies and solutions on display at the show. From manufacturing process to onsite engineering solutions, Toolbox Talks will complement the Timber Talks and will be held in a purpose built 30 seat presentation theatre.
Timber Buyers Forum
Sponsored by Vandecasteele, these 30 minute appointments are acknowledged as one of the successful and dynamic parts of the show giving attendees a perfect way to build business relationships in a formal but relaxed environment.
Wood Awards Shortlist 2013
The 2013 shortlist will be unveiled and on show throughout Timber Expo and you will be able to hear more about the projects in the Timber Talks programme.
Timber Accord Pavilion
Sponsored by Timbmet, the Pavilion will be situated at the heart of Timber Expo on the main exhibition floor and will be a unique opportunity to touch base with leading trade bodies representing the supply chain of the forestry and timber industries.
Careers in Timber Area
While there continues to be a drive for higher skills levels everywhere in the timber and construction sectors, these skills are constantly changing. Hosted by ARV Solutions, pop in to see what your options are either for moving job, changing career path or securing the best calibre new employee.
Keep up to date with show developments and pre-register at www.timber-expo.co.uk