Finnish Logset makes dealership contract in Brazil
Finnish forest machine manufacturer Logset Oy and Brazilian heavy equipment dealer PESA (Paraná Equipamentos S/A) have signed a dealership [...]
March 20, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Woodworking Machinery / ...Europe / South America
Lumber production in the US has increased in 2017
US sawmills increased softwood lumber production by 4.2% in 2017 to a full-year total of 33.888 billion [...]
March 20, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / North America
Rougier is given the permission to restructure business in Africa
French tropical wood specialist Rougier has gained court permission for restructuring measures after filing for insolvency [...]
March 15, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Africa / Europe
Hardwood lumber and veneer exports from the US to the MENA region reached $96.74 million in 2017
Total exports of U.S. hardwood lumber and veneer to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region including Pakistan [...]
March 15, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / North America
XLam plans to start producing CLT at Australian site
New Zealand wood products manufacturer XLam started manufacturing Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) panels at its Wodonga site in Australia.  [...]
March 15, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Construction / ...Wood-based Panels / Australia and Pacific Region
Global sawlog prices have increased during Q4/2017
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) increased to US$76.34/m3 in the 4Q/17, up 1.0 percent [...]
March 15, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Energy / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Lumber production in the US surged in 2017
U.S. sawmills increased softwood lumber production by 4.2% in 2017 to a full-year total of 33.888 [...]
March 15, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Swiss wood pellets prices drop in March
The Swiss wood pellets' price amounted to an average of CHF 376.3/t (EUR 321 [...]
March 14, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
Lumber prices in the US on descending path
The record run in framing lumber prices in the US stopped last week, as the cracks in prices widened across [...]
March 14, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
Segezha Group invests in new glulam processing line from Hundegger
Sokol Timber Company invested in a new for a new processing line to produce house parts made of the glued [...]
March 14, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Construction / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe / Russia