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The European wood-based panels sector gathers to discuss latest trends in the industry

    Hundreds of representatives from the international wood-based panels industry and technology suppliers to the sector [...]

Pellet prices in Europe at a historical level

    The price of pellets in Europe over the past decade has been characterized by very low [...]

Forecast: The use of wood in Finland will increase next year, log prices to fall

    The demand for wood in Finland will increase next year and the wood trade in private [...]

Poland’s wood industry in crisis, as raw material prices are expected to skyrocket

    The Polish wood industry is protesting against the decisions of the State Forests, which lead to [...]

New Zealand log export prices to China expected to fall in October

The fundamentals across the China market in September remain weak. Daily log consumption across is struggling to get above 60 [...]

FAO: Consumption of primary processed wood products predicted to grow 37 percent by 2050

Overall consumption of primary processed wood products is expected to grow 37 percent by 2050 in a business-as-usual [...]

Global trade of softwood lumber on a downward trend

Global trade of softwood lumber fell about 10% in the first half of 2022. Most of the decline was driven [...]

The Swedish forest industry faces major challenges

    The world is currently facing major challenges. Interest rates are rising rapidly and sharply, the costs [...]

Binderholz to start production at new solid wood panel plant by year end

At the end of 2022, Binderholz wants to start production in its new solid wood panel plant in St. Georgen [...]

Stora Enso inaugurates new CLT production site in the Czech Republic

    Stora Enso’s new production site for cross-laminated timber (CLT) in Ždírec, the Czech [...]