3000 plywood businesses have been closed in China
A massive restructuring effort to eliminate outdated and polluting wood processing mills, many of them being plymills had, by the [...]
October 22, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Wood-based Panels / China
European Commission reports consistent progress in EUTR implementation
On 5th October, the European Commission (EC) formally adopted the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) Report 2017, the second biennial report [...]
October 22, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Tolko Industries curtails operations at their Quest Wood lumber mill
Tolko Industries Limited has told their employees in Quesnel on October 13 that they will be curtailing operations at their [...]
October 22, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Wood pellets price in Germany on the rise in October
In October, the price of wood pellets rose considerably in Germany. Wood pellets are more expensive by 3.7% as [...]
October 22, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
Boise Cascade buys Ohio-headquartered Arling Lumber
Boise Cascade Co. announced an agreement to acquire Arling Lumber, Inc., headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Arling [...]
October 22, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...North America
Interfor decreases production by 20% across its sawmills in the B.C. Interior
Interfor Corp. says it plans to cut production by about 20 percent across its sawmills in the B.C. Interior [...]
October 22, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
Brazil lumber exports boosted by increased US demand
Brazilian lumber exports have followed a similar trend as exports from other countries over the last decade, which is to [...]
October 22, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America / South America
Hyne Timber expands glue laminated timber capacity in Queensland
Hyne Timber has announced a significant expansion to its Glue Laminated Timber (GLT) manufacturing capability in Maryborough, Queensland. Construction of [...]
October 22, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Australia and Pacific Region
Amazon announces big investment in prefabricated housing start-up
As Amazon announced their investment in a prefabricated housing start-up, factory-built homes may just [...]
October 22, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / North America
IKEA’s sales grow following India expansion and higher online sales
Swedish furniture giant IKEA reported rising sales for the year to August, helped by a big [...]
October 18, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Furniture / Asia & Middle East / Europe
