Sawmilling

LIGNA 2019 to focus on integrated woodworking technology

One of the big focus themes of LIGNA 2019, which runs from 27 to 31 May in Hannover, Germany, is [...]

The bark beetle might destroy 12.5 million m3 of wood in Sweden in 2019

The European spruce bark beetle is threatening Sweden's forests more than the record wild fires that occurred last year [...]

FSC disassociates Brazilian forestry company

    The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has disassociated from the Brazilian forestry company, Jari Group (Jari), after [...]

Latest price list for Indian imported and domestic wood products

    Latest prices for Indian teak, plywood and sawnwood - 16-30 April 2019     [...]

US lumber prices keep on going up

Trading in framing lumber took a step back from the prior week’s more active pace. Price trends covered the [...]

Lithuania: Roundwood prices decrease in March, still higher than in 2018

After rising prices registered in March, Lithuanian roundwood prices went down or remained stable in April. Pine, spruce and birch [...]

New Zealand’s logs price decreases, as Chinese market uncertain

The price of logs transported to the ports around New Zealand dropped by an average of NZ$7 in April [...]

Sawn timber production in Finland went up during Q1/2019

    Pulp and sawn timber production in Finland increased during the first quarter of the year. On [...]

SCA and Martinsons bring Swedish pine to China, for the construction of the world’s longest bridge

Pine from the northern parts of Sweden has been used at the world's longest bridge over water. The 55 [...]

Bark beetle infestation is destroying forests in Central Europe

    Hot, dry summers are fanning an unprecedented outbreak of bark beetles that are destroying vast swathes [...]