COVID-19 pandemic could revive B.C. forestry industry
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced Canadians to use more disposable products such as cups, bags and masks, which has [...]
May 20, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / North America
Australian timber industry tries to save 2020 bushfire damaged logs
The 2020 bushfire season in Australia was one of the harshest fire seasons on record.  [...]
May 20, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region
Would to become more important for the construction in the future, says EU official
“WOOD WOULD BECOME MORE IMPORTANT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR IN THE FUTURE” . This was stated by [...]
May 20, 2020
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Austria: High volumes of damaged wood cause timber market and price pressure
Long-lasting drought, extreme weather events, increasing social demands and difficult market conditions make it difficult for forestry companies in [...]
May 20, 2020
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Homag acquires Chinese partner
Homag Group is strengthening its leading market position in China with an acquisition.   [...]
May 20, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Woodworking Machinery / China / Europe
45 mill curtailments in BC due to COVID-19
B.C.’s Forests Minister says almost two dozen mills in the province have had to curtail or shut down [...]
May 19, 2020
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Vietnamese wood industry needs fundamental change in export product lines, markets
The wood industry needs a fundamental change in export product lines and markets after the COVID-19 pandemic ends, an [...]
May 19, 2020
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Prices of oak in France under pressure
After 4 weeks of interruption, sales resumed in April in France's public forests. Because of the lockdown measures, they [...]
May 19, 2020
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Impact of pandemic on Gabon’s timber sector
The Minister of Forests in Gabon has issued a letter with wide ranging advice and guidance for timber companies whom [...]
May 19, 2020
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Södra sees supply and demand fall due to the outbreak of COVID-19
Despite dramatically changed conditions in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, production rates at Södra’s facilities remained [...]
May 19, 2020
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