MDF expansion around the world continues at a fast pace
New MDF investment in Lithuania, and a rice straw MDF plant in the US are now [...]
July 15, 2020
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Russia: OSB production capacity grows rapidly
Thanks to the continuous recovery of the national economy since the crisis and the launch of new investment projects in [...]
July 14, 2020
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Finland’s sawmill production is expected to drop to 10.3 million m3 this year
Sawwood production in Finland is expected to decrease from the previous year. At present, Finland’s sawwood exports to China [...]
June 23, 2020
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Softwood lumber production in U.S. rises 5.2% in Q1/2020
U.S. sawmills in the first three months of 2020 produced 9.161 billion board ft [...]
June 19, 2020
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First B.C. sawmill in 15 years starts production
Following a 2017 purchase of a former Coulson Manufacturing mill in Port Alberni, B.C., by [...]
June 19, 2020
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West Fraser substantially resumes production in May
During May West Fraser has substantially resumed lumber and plywood production with only a few facilities [...]
June 5, 2020
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Sonae Arauco shuts down its industrial production units in Spain and S. Africa
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, Sonae Arauco has decided to temporarily shut down its industrial units in Spain and [...]
April 14, 2020
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Södra Wood cuts total production by 25% as demand in UK falls
Södra Wood is implementing temporary partial furloughs at its production facilities in Mönsterås and Orrefors due to [...]
April 10, 2020
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West Fraser announces more production curtailments
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. says it is further cutting production amid the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]
April 10, 2020
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Companies in Europe to see hundreds of billions of euros in production losses
The fight against the coronavirus will lead to production losses, which will cost European countries hundreds [...]
April 8, 2020
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