Myanmar to stop teak wood production
Myanmar will stop teak wood production and reduce logging of hardwood this year due to severe deforestation, official media reported [...]
May 31, 2016
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Production in construction drops in euro area
In March 2016 compared with February 2016, seasonally adjusted production in the construction sector fell by 0.9% in the [...]
May 31, 2016
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ULK Sawmill to install two progressive kilns from Finnish Heinola
ULK Sawmill in Arkangelsk district, Russia, has ordered eight 2-zone progressive kilns type HFB from Heinola Sawmill Machinery Inc [...]
May 31, 2016
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LIGNA Conference: The woodworking community on its way to Industry 4.0
On 3 and 4 Mai 2016 the first LIGNA Conference was held in the Robotation Academy at the Hannover Exhibition [...]
May 31, 2016
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Pellet plant in Belarus doubles its capacity
A pellet plant with 30 thousand tonnes annual capacity from Borisov (Belarus), owned by Swoods Export, will double its capacity [...]
May 31, 2016
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Ta Ann revenues drop on very low plywood prices in Japan
Plywood prices in Japan seem to fell short, as Ta Ann Holdings Bhd. said in a quarterly review when releasing [...]
May 31, 2016
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UPM Pellos mills exceeded 10 million cubic meters in total softwood plywood production
UPM Plywood's Pellos mills have crossed a significant milestone of 10 million cubic meters in all-time total production [...]
May 31, 2016
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Austria: Wood pellets’ price keeps dropping
Wood pellets’ price in Austria continued to decline this month, compared to April 2016. Moreover, the price was also lower [...]
May 31, 2016
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Ottawa negotiations bring no progress on a new Softwood Lumber Agreement
The Canadian softwood lumber negotiators met with the US officials last week in Ottawa. Yet, there is no sign of [...]
May 31, 2016
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Biesse buys Italian Uniteam
Biesse S.p.A. has this week signed a contract for the acquisition of 100% of the Italian Uniteam S [...]
May 27, 2016
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