Perfect storm has led to lumber, panel prices skyrocketing in North America
John Gunkelman is the owner of Fargo’s Dakota Construction and is the immediate past president [...]
September 9, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / North America
European wood exports via rail transport to China – (not) an alternative?
China's rail freight traffic to Europe rose sharply during the coronavirus pandemic, mainly due to [...]
September 7, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / China / Europe
Siempelkamp to install new forming and press line at Kastamonu’s Samsun plant
Kastamonu Entegre and Siempelkamp announce assembly work on the new forming and press line with the [...]
September 7, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / Europe
World’s largest MDF plant to be build in China
With the construction of an 80 meter long CPS +, DIEFFENBACHER sets a record for the world's longest continuous press [...]
August 30, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / China / Europe
Forest industry to benefit from the EU-Vietnam free trade agreement
The EU is one of the top 5 markets for wood and wood products (W& [...]
August 30, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / Europe
Kronospan plans massive investments in Ukraine
Kronospan UA LLC (Novovolynsk, Volyn region), part of the Kronospan Group, has launched a new OSB [...]
August 28, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
Finland’s forest industry will overpass the coronavirus pandemic, despite production decreases
The coronavirus pandemic has increased demand for certain forest industry products, such as tissue paper and packaging material. However, that [...]
August 27, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Vietnam’s wood products export up 6.2% in 7 months
Vietnam exported nearly 6.1 billion U.S. dollars of wood and wood-based products in the first seven months [...]
August 27, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Norbord resumes operations at Line 1 of its Cordele OSB mill
In their second quarter earnings report, Norbord announced that due to accelerating demand for OSB in [...]
August 27, 2020
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood-based Panels / North America
Floods in China expected to have an impact on timber demand
The summer rains arrived early this year in China and with unusual intensity. Over the past weeks, the average precipitation [...]
August 26, 2020
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / China
