Asian market sees high wood pellet production levels and booming prices
Increases in Vietnam’s wood pellet spot prices accelerated during the third quarter of 2017, boosted by strengthening Japanese and [...]
November 29, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East
US South sawmills the most profitable in the world
The US South was the highest margin sawmill region in North America – a place it has held since 2008 – as [...]
November 29, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Price of Austrian pellets going up this month
The average price of wood pellets in Austria has reached of 232.9 € per tonne of wood pellets or 4 [...]
November 29, 2017
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
Largest cross-laminated timber building in the US to be build in Chicago
Hines, the international real estate firm, in a joint venture with Diversified Real Estate Capital and Big Bay Realty, announced [...]
November 29, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / North America
Italy: SICAM 2017 confirms the upward trend of the furniture industry
Once more, SICAM did not fail to meet expectations this year, with more exhibitors and more visitors compared to the [...]
November 29, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Chinese demand drives up New Zealand’s log prices
Increased demand for New Zealand logs coming from China leads the foresters to take advantage of the strong log prices [...]
November 28, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
Greenpeace: Indonesia’s forests still under threat from palm oil industry
A new report by Greenpeace International reveals that suppliers to the world’s biggest consumer brands still cannot guarantee their [...]
November 28, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Asia & Middle East
Dieffenbacher increases manufacturing capacities at its production site in the Czech Republic
Dieffenbacher, manufacturer of press and production systems for the wood industry, has increased the manufacturing capacities at its production site [...]
November 28, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Woodworking Machinery / ...Europe
Arauco and the European Panel Federation joined PEFC as Stakeholders members
Chilean Arauco, the European Panel Federation (EPF) and the European Pulp Industry Sector Association AISBL (EPIS) have recently joined PEFC [...]
November 28, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Europe / South America
Mohawk agrees to buy largest flooring company in Australia and New Zealand
Mohawk Industries has agreed to acquire Godfrey Hirst Group, a leading flooring company in Australia and New Zealand.   [...]
November 28, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Furniture / ...Wood-based Panels / Australia and Pacific Region / North America