US housing industry calls on Biden administration to find remedies for skyrocketing lumber prices
Soaring lumber prices and chronic shortages are prompting key U.S. housing industry participants to call on the Biden administration [...]
March 18, 2021
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2021 still full of challenges for the global container market
The global shipping system is currently experiencing a unique and unexpected crisis. A series of unusual events triggered [...]
March 18, 2021
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China’s current particleboard production capacities
In 2020, 16 particleboard production lines have been be completed and put into production in China, with an additional production [...]
March 15, 2021
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German timber trade association threatens with lawsuit against lockdown
Before the federal-state consultations on the corona pandemic on March 3, the The German association for the timber trade [...]
March 9, 2021
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Sawmills in Sweden have the lowest stock levels in 20 years
Swedish sawmills have not had such low stock levels in over 20 years. They have had [...]
March 8, 2021
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Segezha launches first CLT plant in Russia
At the end of February, the Sokol CLT plant was inaugurated in the city of Sokol, Russia. The plant, which [...]
March 4, 2021
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Canadian lumber giants expected to continue expansion in US
Record high lumber prices have left North American forestry companies flush with cash, setting the stage for more forestry M [...]
March 3, 2021
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Homag reports 13% drop in sales in 2020 due to corona pandemic
The Homag Group closed the 2020 financial year with a considerable drop in sales due to the challenges [...]
March 3, 2021
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EU wood furniture imports down in 2020
EU wood furniture imports down 3% in 2020 Considering individual products, the dollar value of EU27+UK imports [...]
March 3, 2021
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German wood industry companies under pressure due to rising lumber prices
The ongoing price spiral on the German lumber market is putting more and more [...]
March 2, 2021
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