Holzwerke Weinzierl announces mill upgrade in Germany
Holzwerke Weinzierl installs a new chain-less step feeder at its mill in Germany. The commissioning [...]
December 17, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Sawmilling / ...Woodworking Machinery / Europe
Finnish lumber production soared during Q3/2018
Sawmill lumber production volumes in Finland rose to 2.7 million cubic meters in July-September, up by 3.8 [...]
December 17, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Europe
Swedish sawmills seek new market segment in China
China does not have a well-developed quality system with third-party controls like the Nordic [...]
December 12, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe
EU imports of tropical sawnwood grow by 9% during Jan.-Sept. 2018
Despite a slow start to the year, EU imports of tropical sawnwood were 539,000 MT in the first nine [...]
December 12, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Norske Skog invests in doubling wood pellets capacity at facility in New Zealand
The Norske Skog group has decided to invest about A$ 7 million ($5 million) to upgrade the Nature’s Flame [...]
December 12, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Wood Energy / Australia and Pacific Region / Europe
Softwood lumber prices in Austria go down during November
In November, most softwood lumber assortments in Austria are on a declining price trend. The only [...]
December 12, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Belarus exports of lumber keep on growing in the 3Q/2018
In the third quarter of this year, Belarusian exporters sold 859,000 m³ of lumber worth US $ 93.7 million [...]
December 12, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
Central/West Africa: Dropping pressure on FOB tropical logs prices
Central/ West African producers report a slight easing of sawnwood and log FOB prices (Euro basis) being offered by buyers [...]
December 12, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Africa
European imports of tropical logs recover this year
After a downturn in 2017, the quantity of EU imports of tropical logs recovered ground in the first nine months [...]
December 11, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Europe / South America
China regains share in US plywood market
US imports of hardwood plywood fell by 9% in September with an across-the-board decline in both volume and [...]
December 11, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / China / North America