Drax began production at former German Pellets wood pellet plant in US
Drax Biomass Inc. (DBI) began start up production this week at its newest facility [...]
December 7, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Europe / North America
Canfor might build a large sawmill in the US Southeast
Canfor is evaluating a 250 mmbf greenfield sawmill in the US Southeast region and also announced a new organic capital [...]
December 7, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...North America
US Northwest sawmills work on building log inventories for the winter season
Sawmills and pulpmills in the US Northwest have been struggling to build log inventories for the winter season because of [...]
December 7, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
IHC 2017 review: Trends, challenges and new projects in international hardwood trade
On 15 and 16 November 2017 the International Hardwood Conference took place in Venice. Several speakers pointed out recent achievements [...]
December 4, 2017
Forestry / Sawmilling / ...Asia & Middle East / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Canada to file WTO complaint over US softwood lumber duties
Canada formally requested World Trade Organization (WTO) consultations with the United States concerning the U.S [...]
November 30, 2017
Latest Trends / Sawmilling / ...North America
High lumber prices to cover duties imposed by the US on Canadian lumber imports, says Moody’s
Sustained high lumber prices in 2018 will cover the cost of final duties imposed by the US government on Canadian [...]
November 30, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
US South sawmills the most profitable in the world
The US South was the highest margin sawmill region in North America – a place it has held since 2008 – as [...]
November 29, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Largest cross-laminated timber building in the US to be build in Chicago
Hines, the international real estate firm, in a joint venture with Diversified Real Estate Capital and Big Bay Realty, announced [...]
November 29, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / North America
Mohawk agrees to buy largest flooring company in Australia and New Zealand
Mohawk Industries has agreed to acquire Godfrey Hirst Group, a leading flooring company in Australia and New Zealand.   [...]
November 28, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Wood-based Panels / Australia and Pacific Region / North America
Canfor might build a sawmill in US Southeast
Canfor is evaluating a 250 mmbf greenfield sawmill in the US Southeast region and also announced a new organic capital [...]
November 25, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...North America