Czech forest owners face huge losses due to the bark beetle infestation
Czech forest owners face 40 billion crowns ($1.70 billion) of damage this year from an [...]
October 16, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Norbord reduces OSB production; lower demand cited
Since September, Norbord has reduced production at Line 1 of its Cordele, Georgia OSB mill. [...]
October 16, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / Europe / North America
Indian Greenlam further boosts capacity for laminates
With this expansion, the company will be manufacturing an additional 1.6 million laminates sheets per annum up to a [...]
October 15, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Australia’s woodchip industry hit by US-China trade war
Australia's $1.4-billion plantation woodchip industry has been dragged into the US-China trade war, with a number [...]
October 15, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Wood Energy / Australia and Pacific Region / China / North America
U.S. hits China with antidumping duties on wooden cabinets of up to 251%
The U.S. trade conflict with China may not have spared the kitchen sink, or even [...]
October 15, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / China / North America
North American sawmills see their profit margins decline
Costs for sawlogs declined in most major regions around the world in the first half of 2019. However, lumber prices [...]
October 15, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe / North America / Russia
Bergs Timber to cut lumber supply as bark beetle infestation advances in Europe
The spruce beetle infestation in Central Europe has continued during the summer and the situation is [...]
October 15, 2019
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SmartLam wants to become the biggest CLT producer in North America
SmartLam aims to produce 17.2 million cubic feet of annual CLT production by 2022. Smartlam says that it has [...]
October 14, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Construction / North America
List of all of the Chinese wood products that will be charged the 30% tariff this month
On Oct. 15, the US administration will raise tariffs on Chinese wood and paper products to [...]
October 14, 2019
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EU imports of tropical sawnwood rose during 1H/2019
EU imports of tropical sawn wood increased 12% to 405,600 MT in the first half [...]
October 14, 2019
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