Södra’s sales of construction timber reached new record-high levels
Swedish construction customers are buying timber products like never before. Södra’s sales of Swedish construction timber broke all [...]
June 20, 2018
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European sawn softwood sales boosted by the construction sector and strong Chinese and US demand
On the 15th of June 2018, the European Organisation of the Sawmill Industry (EOS) held its Summer General Assembly in [...]
June 20, 2018
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US costs of homebuilding increasing due to lumber tariffs
Last week, Robert Dietz, chief economist for the National Association of Home Builders, addressed attendees at the National Association of [...]
June 19, 2018
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Segezha Group builds CLT plant in Vologda region, Russia
Segezha Group will start the construction of a new CLT-panel plant in Sokol, Vologda region, as it has been [...]
June 12, 2018
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Brazil as source of timber for CLT production
The global market for cross-laminated timber (CLT) is expected to be worth around US$2 billion by 2025 according [...]
June 4, 2018
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US Senators sign urging letter for supporting the Timber Innovation Act
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, both Democrats, have signed their names to a letter urging the Committee [...]
May 31, 2018
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European prefab housing market growing steady
From 2007 to 2016, the EU prefabricated buildings market showed a mixed trend pattern. A significant drop in 2008 (79 [...]
May 31, 2018
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World’s tallest and largest timber office tower to be build in Queensland, Australia
Queensland will be the host for the world's tallest and largest all-timber office tower. The building is currently [...]
May 30, 2018
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Arup and AHEC build modular CLT pavilion for London Design Festival
A modular cross-laminated tulipwood pavilion will be built by Arup, together with the American Hardwood [...]
May 30, 2018
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Austrian Hasslacher Group invests EUR 30 million in Preding sawmill expansion
The Hasslacher Group plans to invest EUR 30 million in the expansion of its site in Preding, Austria. The company [...]
May 16, 2018
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