Martco starts OSB production at new plant in Corrigan, Texas
Martco’s new OSB plant in Corrigan, Texas, has been completed. On April 24, at 10:18 a.m., the [...]
May 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...Europe / North America
Universal Forest Products acquires four companies
Universal Forest Products recently acquired four companies with a combined $50 million in annual sales. Matt [...]
May 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / North America
Canadian forestry companies experience great growth, as share prices increase
The major forestry companies in Canada are experiencing important growth as their share prices increase, despite [...]
May 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Lumber prices in the US soar due to increased demand
The framing lumber in the US was mainly driven by an increased seasonal demand during last week. This made the [...]
May 10, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Top lumber producers in North America in 2017
With few mill acquisitions, almost all of the production gains arose from improvements at existing mills. Of the top 40 [...]
May 10, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Log shipments to China may be affected by new phytosanitary requirements
The US National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) has been made aware of a developing situation involving [...]
May 10, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Biomass energy is carbon neutral, EPA declares
The federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has declared biomass from managed forests as carbon neutral when [...]
May 10, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Wood Energy / North America
Resolute Forest Products invests in La Doré wood products facilities
Resolute Forest Products Inc. announced major investments totaling $12,956,700 in its La Doré wood products facilities, located in [...]
May 10, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / North America
US lumber prices on the rise at the end of April
Framing lumber trading in the US rapidly increased during last week, while producers reacted with a [...]
May 9, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
North American lumber giants increase production in 2017
The annual Wood Markets’ “Billion Board Foot Club” list of top global lumber companies showed further gains in production by [...]
May 9, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
