Continuing potential for timber market growth in the Netherlands
The national report on the Dutch timber market issued in advance of the 77th session of the ECE Committee on [...]
October 17, 2019
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European consortium forms to promote timber as choice for multi-storey buildings
Armed with €10m in EU funding, a consortium of 21 European companies and organisations has formed to try and make [...]
October 16, 2019
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Woodrise International Congress closes on a positive note
The second edition of the Woodrise International Congress came to a close on 4 October on a very positive note [...]
October 14, 2019
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Schweighofer claims that the high price of logs in Romania makes the company uncompetitive
Today we pay 86 euros (per cubic meter of logs used to make the highest quality timber), while in Austria [...]
October 10, 2019
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SmartLam aims to become North America’s largest CLT producer
SmartLam aims to produce 17.2 million cubic feet of annual CLT production by 2022. Smartlam says that it has [...]
October 4, 2019
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Timber skyscrapers hold the key to green cities, says top Japan architect
Recent studies have shown the environmental benefits of timber residential developments and in future wooden skyscrapers could hold the key [...]
September 30, 2019
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German producer prices for wood products impacted by the bark beetle infestation
The German producer prices for commercial wood products in July now clearly show the consequences of the bark beetle infestation [...]
September 26, 2019
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Katerra inaugurates the largest cross-laminated timber plant in North America
Engineered wood and building development giant Katerra's new cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glulam plant is now open in [...]
September 25, 2019
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German wood industry slips into negative territory, after five years of steady growth
After five years of continuous growth, the German wood industry had to cope with a slight decline in sales in [...]
September 10, 2019
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Estonian Palmako AS launches new glulam production line
Estonian laminated timber specialist Palmako AS has launched a new glulam production line. The new line enables the production of [...]
September 5, 2019
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