Denmark expects rising trends in its timber industry
According to the Danish Timber Trade Federation, Denmark is enjoying 2% annual GDP growth and its construction sector is optimistic [...]
July 18, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Valutec to enter USA market
Pleasant River Lumber of Maine, USA, is the first company in North America to invest in TC continuous kilns from [...]
July 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Woodworking Machinery / Europe / North America
China’s forestry output reaches record in 2017
The total output value of China's forestry industry exceeded 7.1 trillion yuan (1.1 trillion U.S. dollars [...]
July 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / China
New 120,000 t/yr wood pellet plant to be build in France
On 21 June Moret Industries signed a contract worth approximately €50 million to supply a reversible plant for white and [...]
July 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / Europe
European construction growth expected to slow
The construction industry in Europe is losing some momentum. The rise is expected to increase by 2.7% this year [...]
July 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Europe
Myanmar might allow exports of raw timber produced in plantations
Raw timber produced from Myanmar's private forest plantations can now be exported, U Zaw Min, deputy director general of [...]
July 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling
Costs for wood pellet producers in North America on the rise
Wood fiber costs for pellet producers in both Canada and the US were slightly higher in the 1Q/18 than [...]
July 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Wood Energy / North America
Canada imposes 10% duties on imports of US plywood
Starting July 1 Canada imposed a 10% import duty on plywood and upholstered seating furniture made in the U.S [...]
July 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / North America
Revival of the Greek timber industry ongoing
In Greece, the level of timber trade is still restricted following the financial crises which came to a head in [...]
July 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Conifex Timber increases capacity by 50% with acquisition of US South sawmills
Conifex Timber, publicly listed softwood forest products company operating in the Northern Interior region of British Columbia, Canada, has completed [...]
July 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America