Softwood lumber production in the US goes up, while Canadian output decreases
U.S. sawmills produced 20.678 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first seven months of 2018 [...]
October 23, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Swanson Group halts production at two of its sawmills
Oregon's Swanson Group is implementing production curtailments with immediate effect, citing deteriorating market conditions. The [...]
October 23, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Kebony builds new plant and doubles modified wood production capacity
Modified wood cladding and decking manufacturer Kebony announced the opening of the company’s new factory in Flanders, Belgium. [...]
October 23, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Europe
The EU wants to begin trade arbitration with Ukraine to lift timber exports moratorium
The European Union is ready to begin commercial arbitration with Ukraine to lift a moratorium on exports of round timber [...]
October 22, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
ISC 2018: Flourishing construction in Europe drives solid financial performance in the sawmill industry
On the 11th and 12th October 2018 the 66th edition of the International Softwood Conference was held in Riga in [...]
October 22, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
European Commission reports consistent progress in EUTR implementation
On 5th October, the European Commission (EC) formally adopted the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) Report 2017, the second biennial report [...]
October 22, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Tolko Industries curtails operations at their Quest Wood lumber mill
Tolko Industries Limited has told their employees in Quesnel on October 13 that they will be curtailing operations at their [...]
October 22, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Boise Cascade buys Ohio-headquartered Arling Lumber
Boise Cascade Co. announced an agreement to acquire Arling Lumber, Inc., headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Arling [...]
October 22, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...North America
Interfor decreases production by 20% across its sawmills in the B.C. Interior
Interfor Corp. says it plans to cut production by about 20 percent across its sawmills in the B.C. Interior [...]
October 22, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
Brazil lumber exports boosted by increased US demand
Brazilian lumber exports have followed a similar trend as exports from other countries over the last decade, which is to [...]
October 22, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America / South America
