Heinola receives progressive kilns orders from UPM and JPJ-Wood Oy
UPM Kaukas Sawmill has ordered three automatic 2-zone progressive kilns type HTC from the Finnish Heinola Sawmill Machinery Inc [...]
March 30, 2016
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UK: TTF launches survey to help improve its due diligence process
The Timber Trade Federation (TTF) has launched a member and stakeholder survey on the Responsible Purchasing Policy (RPP), its due [...]
March 30, 2016
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Amec Foster Wheeler to supply biomass dust combustion plant to Finnish utility company
Amec Foster Wheeler won a contract for supplying for the Finnish utility company Seinäjoen Energia. The UK engineering company [...]
March 30, 2016
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Sweden seeks opportunities in the rising Japanese wooden house building
New opportunities arise in the Japanese construction sector for the Swedish lumber. Swedish Forest Industry President, Carina Håkansson (in [...]
March 30, 2016
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Construction activity outlook in Europe brightens
The Dutch construction sector shows positives results and recovers at a fast pace. The predictions for the coming two years [...]
March 30, 2016
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Koskisen increases plywood and sawn timber production in 2015
For the Finnish Koskisen Group, 2015 was largely similar to the previous year. The Group’s net sales totalled EUR [...]
March 30, 2016
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Ilim Group to invest US$ 2 billion in its production facilities by 2020
Ilim Group today announced its new Business Plan to 2020, which includes investments of over USD 2 billion into existing [...]
March 30, 2016
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Poland ratifies large-scale logging in the ancient Bialowieza forest
Poland has recently ratified large-scale logging in the Bialowieza forest, the last ancient woodland. The decision comes in an [...]
March 30, 2016
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Logset launched two large-size harvesters (video)
Logset launched two new harvester models to the 8-wheeled GTE range, 10H GTE and 12H GTE Hybrid. The new [...]
March 30, 2016
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Average prices for Chinese sawn softwood/hardwood imports in 2015
Data from China Customs shows that there was a slight rise in Chinese sawnwood imports in 2015. China’s 2015 [...]
March 28, 2016
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