Metsä Wood puts EUR 23 million order for Raute improving their LVL mill
Raute Corporation received from Metsä Wood, the Wood Products Business Area of Metsä Group, orders totaling [...]
February 8, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Wood Construction / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
As Canada starts case at WTO, the US warns to replace Canadian goods for Chinese softwood imports
Canada has filed a wide-ranging complaint to the World Trade Organization, explaining how the US applies the punitive tarrifs [...]
February 8, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / China / North America
Weaker logs demand in the EU keeps low prices in Central and West Africa
Central and West African producers are expressing confidence that the current price stability and steady order volumes for African species [...]
February 8, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Africa / Europe
Swedish sawmills invest in the expansion of lumber production capacity
Valutec is set to deliver three major TC continuous kilns to Västerbotten county in the norhern parts of Sweden [...]
February 7, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Sawmilling / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Vietnam wooden products exports reach $9 billion in 2018
Vietnam's forestry products exports are forecast to reach $9 billion this year. The value of [...]
February 7, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Asia & Middle East
Valutec brings two more continuous kilns to Central Europe
Austria's Hasslacher Norica Timber and Germany's Robeta Holzindustrie have chosen Valutec to deliver two [...]
February 7, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Softwood lumber imports from UK to Europe not affected by Brexit
UK's softwood lumber imports from the European Union countries haven't been yet affected by [...]
February 7, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
European sawmills expand market share in East Asia
During the last few years softwood lumber import in Southeast Asia has increased dramatically with China as the top performer [...]
February 7, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Europe
New Zealand’s log prices at historical level
Export log prices in New Zealand reached new record in January 2018, boosted by continued strong demand from China, a [...]
February 5, 2018
Latest Trends / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
High oak prices and weak beech prices on the French hardwood market
In France, the end of 2017 brought a new wave of rising oak log prices in [...]
February 5, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe