Sweden: Martinsons gets record order for 80 meters high CLT and Glulam construction
Martinsons has secured its single largest order ever. It concerns the delivery and assembly of the CLT- and glulam framework [...]
April 24, 2019
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US DoC to continue investigations on anti-dumping duties for Chinese kitchen furniture imports
The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) determined that there is a reasonable indication that a U.S. industry is [...]
April 24, 2019
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Sweden: Sawlog prices in 1Q 2019 much higher than last year
Sawlog prices in Sweden had a different development during the 1Q 2019. The Northern and Southern regions showed marginal price [...]
April 23, 2019
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Arauco inaugurates its giant plant in Grayling, Michigan
Last week, Arauco held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its state-of-the-art particleboard and lamination facility in Grayling [...]
April 23, 2019
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Building on tropical hardwood’s construction potential
Advocacy for using timber as a mainstream modern construction material is increasing in Europe and other regions. Faced with the [...]
April 23, 2019
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China: Imports of sawnwood drop, but prices rise
According to China Customs, 2018 sawnwood imports totalled 36.74 million cubic metres valued at US$10.13 billion, a [...]
April 23, 2019
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US lumber prices in free fall
Prices of framing lumber the US continued to retreat amid a slow-developing increase in seasonal demand. [...]
April 23, 2019
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Global sawmill sector’s shrinking profit margins in late 2018
Softwood lumber prices have generally fallen faster than the costs for sawlogs throughout the world in late 2018, resulting in [...]
April 16, 2019
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Sharp fall in pellet prices in Germany
The price of wood pellets in Germany has fallen sharply in April 2019. One tonne of [...]
April 16, 2019
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Canadian Uniboard to increase MDF capacity
Building on the success of the recent Microwave project with a CAD 7 million investment in 2016, Uniboard announces an [...]
April 16, 2019
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