Record softwood lumber prices in N. America; Sweden, Finland and Russia lumber export prices drop
Record high prices for softwood lumber in North America in the 3Q/17 and rising lumber [...]
December 12, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Swedish Martinsons to increase sawn timber production
During next year, Martinsons will increase its production of sawntimber from 500,000 to 535,000 [...]
December 11, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Europe
Steinhoff’s CEO resigns following investigation into accounting irregularities
Markus Jooste, CEO of Steinhoff International, Europe’s second-largest furniture retailer by sales, has resigned on the 6th of [...]
December 11, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Africa / Europe
Overview of the global forest industry in Q3/2017
The strong softwood fiber global prices, led by the US dollar weakening and the growing demand [...]
December 11, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Energy / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
Italian woodworking machinery in booming abroad demand
The Italian woodworking machinery and tools sector closed its Q3/2017 with an order increase of 42.9%, as compared [...]
December 11, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Siempelkamp to deliver particleboard plant to Green River Panels in Thailand
Green River Panels invests into a new particleboard plant close to Trang in South Thailand, the center of the Thai [...]
December 11, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Woodworking Machinery / Asia & Middle East / Europe
DOMOTEX to feature latest wood flooring trends in next edition
During DOMOTEX 2018, the world‘s leading trade fair for carpets and floor coverings held annually in Hannover, Germany, a [...]
December 11, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
World’s tallest timber building to be constructed in Norway
The world's tallest timber building is to be built in Norway. Mjøstårnet will be more than 80 [...]
December 7, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / Europe
Drax began production at former German Pellets wood pellet plant in US
Drax Biomass Inc. (DBI) began start up production this week at its newest facility [...]
December 7, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Europe / North America
Softwood sawn timber and plywood production in Finland increased significantly during January-September
Finnish softwood sawn timber production in January-September increased by 5.9% compared to the year ago period and totalled [...]
December 7, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Europe
