European companies gather to promote timber as replacement of steel and concrete in buildings
Armed with €10m in EU funding, a consortium of 21 European companies and organisations has formed to try and make [...]
October 21, 2019
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Trump administration postpones tariff hike on Chinese imports
President Trump said the government had reach a “phase one” trade agreement with China and won [...]
October 18, 2019
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Schweighofer says that high prices for logs in Romania makes the company uncompetitive
Today we pay 86 euros (per cubic meter of logs used to make the highest quality [...]
October 17, 2019
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Enviva to build a huge wood pellet plant in Alabama
Enviva, the world’s largest producer of wood pellets, is to build a new production plant in Alabama, US. The [...]
October 17, 2019
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Stora Enso to curtail a sawmill in Finland
Finnish-Swedish forest industry giant Stora Enso will suspend operations for more than two months at its Uimaharju Sawmill in [...]
October 17, 2019
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Norbord reduces OSB production; lower demand cited
Since September, Norbord has reduced production at Line 1 of its Cordele, Georgia OSB mill. [...]
October 16, 2019
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Indian Greenlam further boosts capacity for laminates
With this expansion, the company will be manufacturing an additional 1.6 million laminates sheets per annum up to a [...]
October 15, 2019
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SmartLam wants to become the biggest CLT producer in North America
SmartLam aims to produce 17.2 million cubic feet of annual CLT production by 2022. Smartlam says that it has [...]
October 14, 2019
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List of all of the Chinese wood products that will be charged the 30% tariff this month
On Oct. 15, the US administration will raise tariffs on Chinese wood and paper products to [...]
October 14, 2019
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Largest North American hardwood producer to close one of its sawmills due to trade war with China
The largest North American hardwood supplier will close one of its Washington sawmills because of the [...]
October 14, 2019
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