Guidance
Timcon provides a wealth of information for packaging manufacturers and users.


Click to view the list of Standards relevant to the timber packaging industry.


Health & Safety

Timcon Fact Sheets are available for members to download

 Forklift Trucks Safe Use Guidance 

01 January 2024
 Hand Arm Vibration Guidance 

01 January 2022
 Stacking Height Guidance 

01 October 2021


Wood Packaging Report
Archived copies of the Report are available for members to download.
Price Indices
View our latest report, available to members of Timcon.



Industry Guidance

Members can click on the documents below for guidance affecting our industry

 Packaging Waste 

01 April 2020
 Mould 

01 March 2020
 Design 

01 January 2020
 Plant Health 

01 June 2019
 Pallets 

01 May 2018




Pallet Design System™

Wooden pallets play a vital role in the world of commerce. In a very real sense "pallets move the world". For three decades pallet manufacturers worldwide have trusted Pallet Design System™ (PDS) to provide professional and safe pallet designs.

Timcon members receive a reduced rate and free NWPCA membership with PDS.

Click here for more information


PalletLink offers independent industry-leading advice on the technical aspects of pallets and packaging. They offer interpretation of test or performance requirements, analyse failures, comment on reasons for collapse and solve problems in the field of pallets and packaging.

To contact our technical consultancy click here. This service is available free for Timcon members.