Logging meets AI as Weyerhaeuser chases $1 billion gains by 2030
Weyerhaeuser is expanding the use of artificial intelligence across its forestry, logistics and mill operations, targeting efficiency gains that could [...]
April 28, 2026
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Two mills down as Interfor adjusts to weaker market
Softwood lumber production in Eastern Canada is being reduced again, with Interfor curtailing two sawmills in Ontario. The company [...]
April 28, 2026
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Latvijas Finieris invests €100 million to expand Verems plywood mill
Latvijas Finieris has completed a €100 million expansion of its Verems RSEZ SIA plywood mill in Vērēmu parish [...]
April 28, 2026
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Norwegian softwood exports stay firm in early 2026 as Germany demand accelerates
Norwegian softwood exports to the European Union remained firm at the start of 2026, building on the strong momentum seen [...]
April 23, 2026
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Accoya modified wood annual global sales grow by 20%
Accoya modified wood experienced record sales volumes for the full year ended March 31,2026, its maker Accsys Technologies plc [...]
April 23, 2026
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EUDR pushes a global pellet market into realignment
The EU’s deforestation regulation is likely to reshape the wood pellet market more by redirecting trade than by cutting [...]
April 23, 2026
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Algeria’s first continuous particleboard plant goes into operation
Algerian wood-based panel manufacturer Ghamoud marked the start of production on January 18 at its site in El Eulma [...]
April 23, 2026
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Ponsse’s profit fell in the first half of the year – order flow still strong
The company estimates that its operating profit this year will be at the same level as in 2025. Forestry [...]
April 23, 2026
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Germany’s sawmills struggle to lower log prices as spruce remains scarce
German sawmills are pressing to lower log prices. Some have floated Scandinavian imports as leverage. Forest owners are holding the [...]
April 23, 2026
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US lumber demand seen falling up to 40% in the next decades
New research published in Forest Policy and Economics suggests US softwood lumber demand could decline by as much as 40 [...]
April 23, 2026
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