Ledinek to deliver CLT equipment to Blumer Lehmann
Blumer-Lehmann AG, Gossau (Switzerland), is investing in the wood industry division in production lines for cross-laminated timber (CLT [...]
July 18, 2024
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Germany: Construction industry slows down wood market, despite stable wood prices
Wood prices in Germany barely changed in May, despite difficult sales conditions for both construction timber and exports. Sales in [...]
July 17, 2024
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Wildfires in British Columbia expected to disrupt operations and increase timber prices
Rapidly spreading wildfires in British Columbia are set to tighten the supply of wood products and raise prices as they [...]
July 17, 2024
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Setra reports improved results in Q2/2024, on higher prices and reduced fixed costs
The wood industry company Setra reports an operating profit of SEK 31 million (EUR 2.62 million) for the Q2 [...]
July 17, 2024
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German trade association calls for stricter measures against market distortion caused by Russian wood
By concealing its origin, sanctioned wood from Russia still finds its way onto the German market via processing in third [...]
July 17, 2024
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US lumber prices could be heading for a rebound, executive says
After dipping below post-pandemic lows this past week, inflation-adjusted US lumber prices are approaching their all-time lows [...]
July 17, 2024
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Finland: Companies in the wood product industry believe the decline in turnover will stop in the middle of this year
Companies in Finland's wood products industry believe that the decline in turnover will stop in the middle of this [...]
July 16, 2024
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EU wood pellet production and consumption expected to rise in 2024
Wood pellet consumption in the European Union fell by 1.2% last year despite increased production. EU wood pellet demand [...]
July 16, 2024
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Recovery in UK timber import market
The UK timber import market enjoyed a stronger month in April 2024, with volumes 4.7% higher than those in [...]
July 16, 2024
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Ghana’s timber industry at risk due to shortage of raw materials
The Ghana Timber Millers Organisation has warned of a shortage of timber raw materials in the country due to low [...]
July 16, 2024
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