Increased lumber demand in the US made prices soar
Lumber prices in the US went higher during last week, as buyers tried to cover pressing [...]
May 25, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
US wooden furniture imports drop in February
US wooden furniture imports declined in February to under US$1.6 billion, but year-to-date imports remain higher [...]
May 25, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Furniture / North America
US housing market grows due to multi-family housing construction
Multi-family housing construction drove the growth in housing starts in March, according to the latest data release by the [...]
May 16, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / North America
Polish Barlinek wants to expand in the US
The Polish parquet manufacturer Barlinek apparently wants to expand into the US. As reported by company circles, the company intends [...]
May 16, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe / North America
Lumber prices in the US soar due to increased demand
The framing lumber in the US was mainly driven by an increased seasonal demand during last week. This made the [...]
May 10, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Top lumber producers in North America in 2017
With few mill acquisitions, almost all of the production gains arose from improvements at existing mills. Of the top 40 [...]
May 10, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Biomass energy is carbon neutral, EPA declares
The federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has declared biomass from managed forests as carbon neutral when [...]
May 10, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Wood Energy / North America
Lumber prices in the US driven higher by increased demand
The seasonal demand for lumber in the US helped producers regain command of the framing lumber [...]
April 27, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
US dismisses new investigation on China plywood duties
On February 15, four US plywood producers filed a petition at the US Department of Commerce complaining about the plywood [...]
April 25, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / China / North America
Tariffs imposed by Trump administration affect the Chinese wood products exports
The US Trade Representative has issued a list of products to which a 25% tariffs will be collected. The list [...]
April 24, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / China / North America