Wooden surfaces can fight against spread of coronavirus
The survival of viruses on wooden surfaces is studied in a project started last summer by the universities of Eastern [...]
December 18, 2020
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BSW acquires the Building and Supply Solutions division of SCA Wood UK
BSW has acquired the Building and Supply Solutions division of SCA Wood UK, which includes the [...]
December 18, 2020
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Record low wood prices in Austria due to bark beetle and corona crisis
Climate change, the corona crisis and difficult market conditions have put Austria's forest industry in [...]
November 25, 2020
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France: Bark beetle wood volume expected to double in 2021
The bark beetle crisis has affected spruce forests in the north-eastern quarter of France since the summer of 2018 [...]
November 3, 2020
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Covid 19 recovery causes high wood prices and low wood availability in Europe
Recently, concerns were raised regarding the mounting pressure on the availability of wood in Europe which is likely to impact [...]
October 5, 2020
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Hurricane Laura caused $1.6 billion in forestry, timber damages
Hurricane Laura caused $525.4 million in damage to Louisiana farmers and $1.1 billion to [...]
September 28, 2020
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Vietnamese wood and wood products exports recover in June
Vietnam earned nearly 5 billion U.S. dollars from exporting wood and wood-based products in the first half of [...]
August 11, 2020
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Prices of wood falling sharply in Germany in the coronavirus crisis
The price of roundwood in Germany has collapsed sharply and is causing financial hardship for German forest owners. But one [...]
June 23, 2020
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UK applies tariffs for imported wood and wood products from 2021
From 1 January 2021, the UK will apply a UK-specific tariff to imported goods. The UK Global Tariff (UKGT [...]
June 8, 2020
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63% of US wood manufacturers remain operational
A recent survey by the Wood Component Manufacturers Association provides insight into the challenges faced by [...]
May 26, 2020
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