Pinnacle and Tolko to build a wood pellet plant
The facility is expected to have a run-rate production capacity of 170,000 to 200,000 metric tons per [...]
July 18, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / North America
Binderholz to double sales to the US market
Austrian Binderholz is planning to boost its US business through a holding company established specifically for this purpose [...]
July 17, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Sawmilling / Europe / North America
Impact of trade dispute with China for the US wood industry
The US trade and tariff war with China that has been reignited in recent weeks is directly impacting American log [...]
July 15, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / China / North America
US and China to restart tariffs talks; the US will no longer impose new tariffs
On June 29, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with US President Trump in Osaka, Japan. During [...]
July 15, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Wood Construction / Wood Furniture / Woodworking Machinery / China / North America
Vietnam imports large quantities of timber and wood products from the US
Vietnam has been moving towards building a sustainable wood processing industry that uses legal materials in [...]
July 10, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / North America
West Fraser announced operations curtailment in Alberta, US
On the 1st of July, West Fraser announced a temporary, two-week suspension of production at its Alberta Plywood operations [...]
July 10, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Lumber prices in the US keep on going up through the end of June
The frenzied pace of trading in many US framing lumber species in recent weeks gave way [...]
July 10, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Sharp fall in Chinese imports of US forest products this year
The flow of lumber, logs and pulp from the US to China has fallen sharply since the US government initiated [...]
July 8, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / China / North America
New technology promises to create 3D printed wood products
A 3D printing process that uses a wood-based ink to produce components with the unique ‘ultrastructure’ of wood has [...]
July 7, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
Norbord to resume operations at High Level OSB mill
Norbord Inc. reported that its OSB mill in High Level, Alberta was cleared to restart, and [...]
July 3, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...North America
