Prefabricated wood construction to make new leap in Chile
The Chilean company E2E is a joint venture between Arauco and the Belgian company Etex. Its [...]
October 25, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / South America
No impact on retail prices due to BC curtailments
Despite several curtailments for different BC lumber producers, the impacts of them have yet to be felt in the retail [...]
October 23, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / North America
Challenging market conditions lower profits for Swedish Setra
Swedish wood products company Setra has reported an operating profit of SEK 95 (287) million for the period January-September [...]
October 21, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
European companies gather to promote timber as replacement of steel and concrete in buildings
Armed with €10m in EU funding, a consortium of 21 European companies and organisations has formed to try and make [...]
October 21, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
US lumber prices bounce back despite low housing starts
North American lumber prices have bounced back but how long will this last? A look at [...]
October 17, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / North America
Vietnam’s wood industry struggles to prevent trade fraud as Chinese move business in the country
According to a market research on wood processing market of Vietnam by Forest Trend, in the [...]
October 16, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East / China / North America
SmartLam wants to become the biggest CLT producer in North America
SmartLam aims to produce 17.2 million cubic feet of annual CLT production by 2022. Smartlam says that it has [...]
October 14, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Market Analysis / Wood Construction / North America
Timber skyscrapers hold the key to green cities
Recent studies have shown the environmental benefits of timber residential developments and in future wooden skyscrapers [...]
October 7, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / Europe / North America
German producer prices for wood products fall due to the bark beetle infestation
The German producer prices for commercial wood products in July now clearly show the consequences of the bark beetle infestation [...]
October 3, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Energy / Wood Furniture / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Katerra opens the largest CLT plant in N. America
Engineered wood and building development giant Katerra's new cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glulam plant is now open in [...]
October 1, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Construction / North America