Arauco’s particleboard operations in St. Stephens, Canada to cease by the end of 2019
Arauco North America has informed employees that particleboard operations will end in St. Stephen, Canada by the end of 2019 [...]
September 2, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / North America / South America
Slowdown in forest activity affects pellet producers in North America
Follow-through from unstoppable demand for solid wood products at the end of 2017 lead to robust lumber sales through [...]
August 29, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / North America
Wood starts to replace concrete in the global construction industry
For more than a century, countries have raced to build the world’s tallest buildings with concrete and steel. Now [...]
August 29, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America
New rules for US hardwood logs exports to the European Union
The new EU implementing directive 2019/523 of 21 March 2019 (available on request) concerns the protection measures against the [...]
August 28, 2019
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Vietnam becomes top supplier of hardwood plywood to the US
US imports of hardwood plywood were down 5% in June, with decreases in volume from nearly [...]
August 26, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / China / North America
U.S. removes Chinese furniture from planned 10% tariffs
The Trump administration is sparing some Chinese-made household furniture from its next rounds of 10 [...]
August 22, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / China / North America
British Columbia’s softwood lumber shipments to US down by 25%
The value of B.C. softwood shipments into the United States has plunged 25 per cent as American duties and [...]
August 22, 2019
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Conifex forecasts further reduction in lumber shipments
Conifex Timber Inc. reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2019. The company incurred [...]
August 22, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Hardwood industry in US seeks opportunities in the India
The market for American hardwoods in India is on its way to fulfil its true potential over the course of [...]
August 21, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / North America
Conifex to indefinitely curtail its El Dorado sawmill
Conifex Timber Inc. announced that it is indefinitely curtailing operations at its El Dorado sawmill. The curtailment is [...]
August 21, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America