Archives: 2019

Lumber prices in the US keep on going up through the end of June

    The frenzied pace of trading in many US framing lumber species in recent weeks gave way [...]

Sharp fall in Chinese imports of US forest products this year

The flow of lumber, logs and pulp from the US to China has fallen sharply since the US government initiated [...]

Turkey’s furniture exports have grown consistently since 2000

Turkey's furniture exports have grown consistently since 2000. The industry's foreign sales achieved an eighteenfold rise to nearly [...]

Bergs Timber buys pellet plant in Sweden

Bergs Timber AB has signed an agreement with AB Fogelfors Bruk to acquire all shares in Fågelfors Hyvleri AB [...]

New technology promises to create 3D printed wood products

A 3D printing process that uses a wood-based ink to produce components with the unique ‘ultrastructure’ of wood has [...]

Russian pine gains market share in the Chinese market

    In recent years, the central and western regions have become a hot spot for China's [...]

Stora Enso closes sawmill in Finland; plans to boost spruce production

    Stora Enso plans to consolidate the Finnish spruce (whitewood) production to Varkaus sawmill. The plan includes [...]

India: June prices for Indian teak, plywood and sawnwood

    Latest prices for Indian teak, plywood and sawnwood - 1-15 June 2019     [...]

Falling spruce roundwood prices in Finland

    Spruce roundwood prices in Finland are on a falling trend in May 2019, both as compared [...]

Norbord to resume operations at High Level OSB mill

    Norbord Inc. reported that its OSB mill in High Level, Alberta was cleared to restart, and [...]