CLT manufacturer XLam announces operations closure at New Zealand plant
The CLT manufacturer XLam announced that it will close its New Zealand plant in Nelson.   [...]
May 15, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / Australia and Pacific Region
Finnish Raute gets €12 million order from Plyterra in Russia
Finnish Raute Corporation has received orders worth over €12m from CJSC Plyterra in Russia.   [...]
May 15, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe / Russia
LIGNA 2019 to focus on integrated woodworking technology
One of the big focus themes of LIGNA 2019, which runs from 27 to 31 May in Hannover, Germany, is [...]
May 15, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
FSC disassociates Brazilian forestry company
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has disassociated from the Brazilian forestry company, Jari Group (Jari), after [...]
May 15, 2019
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Norbord’s panel mills in Europe report 17% growth in Q1/2019
Norbord’s European operations reported a 17% growth in Q1, 2019 adjusted earnings before [...]
May 13, 2019
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SCA and Martinsons bring Swedish pine to China, for the construction of the world’s longest bridge
Pine from the northern parts of Sweden has been used at the world's longest bridge over water. The 55 [...]
May 8, 2019
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Largest Canadian lumber companies announce sawmill production curtailments in May
Major Canadian forestry products companies have announced sawmill production curtailments for the month of May. All complain about the surge [...]
May 8, 2019
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Interfor temporarily reduces lumber production at three of its sawmills in BC
Interfor Corp., one of Canada's leading lumber producers and among the largest lumber companies in the world, will curtail [...]
May 8, 2019
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Metsä launches project for EUR 200 million new pine sawmill
Metsä Fibre will launch a pre-engineering phase for the construction of a new pine sawmill with approximately 750,000 [...]
May 8, 2019
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Metsä Wood starts full production for new birch plywood mill in Estonia in 2019
All production lines at Metsä Wood's Pärnu birch plywood mill in Estonia have now been started. More workforce [...]
April 10, 2019
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