Drop in U.S. lumber production; Canadian output hit hard
U.S. sawmills in the first six months of 2019 produced 17.602 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber [...]
September 10, 2019
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Bergs Timber aims to more than double production at Mörlunda sawmill
Bergs Timber applied for an increased production permit for the sawmill in Mörlunda, Sweden. Bergs Timber started sawmill production [...]
September 10, 2019
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Record pellet production in Germany; new plants, expansions and rising wood stocks as main reasons
Due to increasing wood stocks in the German forests, the production of wood pellets has been steadily increasing for years [...]
August 5, 2019
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Mexican Proteak reports record MDF production
The MDF producer Pro MDF, which belongs to the Mexican Proteak Uno, produced a total of 57,400 m³ of [...]
August 1, 2019
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Growth in the production of European wood-based panels
The European wood-based panels industry recorded a growth in production of 1.7% in 2018, with notable gains in [...]
July 8, 2019
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Production and consumption of European parquet downturned in 2018
After three years of moderate growth or stabilisation, and despite a generally good start of the year, the overall consumption [...]
June 19, 2019
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Canadian softwood lumber production falls 8.6% in Q1/2019, driven by 14.7% decline in BC’s output
Sawmills in Canada produced 6.382 bbf in the first three months, down 8.6% from 6.985 bbf a [...]
June 13, 2019
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Rising opportunities for Russian wood pellets in Asia
Wood pellet production in Russia has been steadily increasing in the past years. The North-West Region accounts for most [...]
June 13, 2019
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West Fraser to curtail production at five sawmills
West Fraser announced temporary production curtailments during which all mill activities will be curtailed for one week in June at [...]
June 4, 2019
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Vietnam: Investments in production capacity needed for boosting wood products exports
Vietnam's wood and forestry product export turnover reached over US$9.3 billion in 2018, accounting for more than [...]
May 27, 2019
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