Trade tariffs and tight supply make lumber prices in the US to skyrocket
The US lumber market is ready to boom, with futures rising to another record on the 14th of May, due [...]
May 30, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
Harvard University wants to sell some of its South American timberlands
Harvard University is currently trying to sell a part of its timberland investments in South America to investors that would [...]
May 25, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / North America / South America
Resolute Forest Products makes $52 million for Saint-Félicien pulp mill in Canada
Resolute Forest Products Inc. announced a $52.3 million strategic investment plan for its Saint-Félicien pulp mill, located [...]
May 25, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / North America
Increased lumber demand in the US made prices soar
Lumber prices in the US went higher during last week, as buyers tried to cover pressing [...]
May 25, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
Skeena Sawmills to build 96,000t capacity pellet plant in BC
Skeena Sawmills plans to commence construction work for a pellet plant at its sawmill site in Terrace, British Columbia, Canada [...]
May 25, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...North America
US wooden furniture imports drop in February
US wooden furniture imports declined in February to under US$1.6 billion, but year-to-date imports remain higher [...]
May 25, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / North America
Norbord announces great results for Q1/2018, due to strong OSB demand from North America and Europe
With strong OSB demand in both North America and Europe, Norbord continues to deliver robust results in the first three [...]
May 17, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe / North America
Wood-based panels global market diminished its progress
In 2016, the wood-based panels market grew to 408M cubic meters. After a slight reduction from 2008 to 2009 [...]
May 17, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / China / Europe / North America / Russia
US housing market grows due to multi-family housing construction
Multi-family housing construction drove the growth in housing starts in March, according to the latest data release by the [...]
May 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / North America
Polish Barlinek wants to expand in the US
The Polish parquet manufacturer Barlinek apparently wants to expand into the US. As reported by company circles, the company intends [...]
May 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe / North America