North American woodworking sector hit hard by coronavirus crisis
The $75 billion North American wood products industry faces serious to major impacts from the corona virus outbreak, but surprisingly [...]
April 10, 2020
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Top North American lumber producers in 2019
Canadian and U.S. lumber producers faced a tough lumber market that saw more mill curtailments and closures than acquisitions [...]
March 31, 2020
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Softwood lumber production in N. America on a downward trend
U.S. sawmills produced 26.616 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first [...]
January 13, 2020
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N. American panel prices recover magnificently, big changes at BC sawmill operators
Recently, Canfor announced a bid to go private, and Conifex sold its Fort St James timber rights to Hampton, which [...]
November 11, 2019
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North American sawmills see their profit margins decline
Costs for sawlogs declined in most major regions around the world in the first half of 2019. However, lumber prices [...]
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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Arauco buys whole assets for US MDF producer, expanding to North America
Arauco announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Prime-Line Inc., a privately held [...]
September 5, 2019
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Wood fiber costs declined during H1/2019 for many pulpmills in North America
Wood fiber costs fell in most regions of North America during the first six months of 2019, with the biggest [...]
September 5, 2019
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Main Russian timber companies want to boost exports to North America
Leading Russian timber companies plan to significantly increase exports of their unprocessed timber and pulp to Canada and the U [...]
June 5, 2019
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North American pulpwood prices increased during the 1Q/19
Prices for pulplogs and wood chips moved up slightly in the US in the 1Q/19 [...]
May 17, 2019
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