Wood starts to replace concrete in the global construction industry
For more than a century, countries have raced to build the world’s tallest buildings with concrete and steel. Now [...]
August 29, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America
Czechia boosts exports of beetle wood to China
Logs exported from the Czech Republic to China have increased significantly this year, as a result of a record harvesting [...]
August 19, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe
Tropical timber imports to benefit from EU deforestation policies
Increasingly the twin concepts of “zero deforestation” and “embodied deforestation” lie at the heart of European policy making, both in [...]
June 24, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Europe / South America
Metsä Wood opens Kerto® LVL line in Punkaharju, Finland
Metsä Wood, the Wood Products Industry of Metsä Group, inaugurated the new Kerto® LVL line in Punkaharju, Finland. The decision [...]
June 19, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Tropical wood trade in EU strong this year
The EU’s trade in tropical wood products was more buoyant in the first quarter this year compared to the [...]
June 13, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Europe / South America
China: Boom in timber delivered via railway
How will the competition between railway transported timber and port timber affect the market structure in [...]
June 12, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Russia
Germany shifts away from imports of tropical wood
Insights into the reasons for Germany’s shift away imports of tropical wood, particularly direct imports, were provided by the [...]
May 23, 2019
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China and New Zealand sign arrangement for forestry cooperation
New Zealand and China signed an arrangement this week for future forestry cooperation and boosting bilateral [...]
May 21, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
Accsys seeks business expansion for acetylated wood in Asia
Technologies PLC has announced that its subsidiary, Tricoya Technologies Limited , has now entered into an agreement with Petronas Chemicals Group [...]
May 15, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Europe
Rising interest for Swedish Wood in India
The Indian wood industry is showing strong interest in Swedish Wood. The 6th edition of the [...]
April 9, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Asia & Middle East / Europe
