Woodworking machines production in Germany went 10% up in 2017
German woodworking machines manufacturers have increased production by 10.4% in 2017, to EUR 3.2 billion.   [...]
June 19, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Woodworking Machinery / Europe / North America
Lumber prices in the US keep record levels up
A second muted week of trading since the U.S. holiday generated cracks in prices of framing lumber.   [...]
June 13, 2018
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Global forest industry trends during the first quarter of 2018
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) jumped 5.1% q-o-q in the 1Q/18 to reach its highest [...]
June 13, 2018
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Canada might enforce tariffs on US plywood imports
Canada has recently announced it would impose tariffs on plywood and other products imported from the US.   [...]
June 12, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Latest trends in US particleboard market
The U.S. particleboard market totalled 22.8M cubic metres in 2017, 4.6M cubic metres (or 17%) less than [...]
June 12, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / North America
Canfor announces upgrade for South US sawmill
Canfor Southern Pine, a leading integrated forest products company, has announced it will upgrade its existing [...]
June 11, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
US pulpmills increased costs for wood fiber during the Q1/2018
During the first quarter of 2018, there were substantial increases in wood costs for pulpmills in Western US and Canada [...]
June 11, 2018
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Chinese imports of US hardwood reach record levels in Q1/2018
Amidst the trade dispute between China and the US, the hardwood exports to Sea and Greater China rallied [...]
June 6, 2018
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US lumber prices pushed higher in June though at a lower pace than in May
The framing lumber market in the US was slow during last week, as to shake off [...]
June 6, 2018
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Expectations are running high for this year’s International Woodworking Fair 2018
Expectations are running high for this year’s International Woodworking Fair, which will feature over 1 million sq. ft. of [...]
June 6, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / North America