Keyword: US

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Biomass energy is carbon neutral, EPA declares

    The federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has declared biomass from managed forests as carbon neutral when [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]