The European sawmill industry could have long-term benefits from the Covid-19 pandemic
When in late February 2020 it became apparent that the Covid-19 virus would wreak havoc not just in China [...]
April 8, 2021
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Malaysia plywood industry facing a timber shortage
Malaysia’s plywood export prices to key Japan market have firmed up due to tight supply of logs for manufacturing [...]
February 23, 2021
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China’s woodworking machinery industry to enter a stage of smart manufacturing
Woodworking machinery is the industrial foundation of furniture manufacturing, the wood processing industry, and other industries. With the improvement of [...]
February 4, 2021
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U.S. hardwood sector faces multiple issues from trade wars to changing consumption patterns
The biggest issue the hardwood industry faces is loss in domestic consumption. International hardwood export, Michael Snow, comments on key [...]
January 6, 2021
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China-Europe container rates continue to skyrocket; wood industry feeling price pressure
The China-Europe container crisis has escalated over the past week, with container prices reaching new highs, while the container [...]
December 9, 2020
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German furniture manufacturers are launching an export offensive to Scandinavian countries
Despite the currently difficult environment the German furniture industry is continuing its export offensive. [...]
October 27, 2020
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Impact of Covid-19 crisis on the Austrian sawmill industry
At the beginning of 2020 there was an undersupply of roundwood in Austria. The unlucky combination of high imports, an [...]
October 16, 2020
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Strong fall in orders of the Italian woodworking machinery industry
According to a quarterly survey conducted by the Studies office of Acimall – the Confindustria member association of wood-furniture technology [...]
August 10, 2020
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Ireland: Forestry crisis deepens as mills seek new supply
The owners of the Ireland's major sawmills have begun warning trade union officials of imminent extensive job losses because [...]
August 4, 2020
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What’s the impact of coronavirus on exports of the Finnish forest industry?
How does the global recession caused by the coronavirus affect the exports and prices of the Finnish forest industry? [...]
May 14, 2020
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