Russian timber sector boosts production capacity
The Russian timber sector is in buoyant mood and increasing capacity, including in wood-based construction, after a robust performance [...]
July 6, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / Russia
US lumber prices continue rising trend
Framing lumber prices in the US have started to regain stability last week, after steep double [...]
July 6, 2018
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Angelina Forest Products wants to build $100 million sawmill in Texas in 2019
Angelina Forest Products announces plan to build a $100 million sawmill in Lufkin, Texas, US. This is part of a [...]
July 5, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Softwood lumber production in the US grows, while Canadian production falls
US sawmills produce 8.557 bbf of softwood lumber in first three months of 2018, up [...]
June 26, 2018
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US lumber prices fell during last week
Prices for framing lumber in the US continued to go down, but in some cases the [...]
June 26, 2018
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Global softwood lumber prices increased during Q1/2018
Global softwood lumber prices continued their two-year climb in the Q1/18 with the pace [...]
June 21, 2018
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German Holzwerke Ladenburger to boost lumber production
Holzwerke Ladenburger in Germany placed an order with Valutec for supply of TC continuous kiln. The [...]
June 21, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Booming costs for US homebuilding due to lumber tariffs
Last week, Robert Dietz, chief economist for the National Association of Home Builders, addressed attendees at the National Association of [...]
June 20, 2018
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Finnish softwood lumber production stimulated by booming Chinese demand
The growth of the global economy, increasing demand for forest industry products and investments in Finland’s forest sector continue [...]
June 20, 2018
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Russian lumber exports go 19% up in January-April 2018
During the first four months of 2018, the lumber exports from Russia grew in value and in volume. The country [...]
June 19, 2018
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