John Deere reports higher worldwide sales of forestry and construction equipment
For the second financial quarter ended April 30, worldwide net sales of John Deere increased 5 percent, to $8.287 [...]
May 22, 2017
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US housing starts predicted to rise 8.4% in 2017
The US National Association of Realtors’ mid-year forecast projects that housing starts will reach 1.27 million this year [...]
May 22, 2017
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Germany: Wood products prices stable in March
The German wood products price index was largely stable in March as compared to the previous month. All prices fluctuate [...]
May 17, 2017
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Stora Enso to supply CLT for one of Sweden’s largest wood construction projects
Stora Enso has been commissioned to supply massive wood products to a residential project in Växjö municipality in southern [...]
April 28, 2017
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Holmen investigates possibilities of entering CLT business
Holmen is investigating the possibilities of building a factory to manufacture CLT (cross-glued wood), at one of its large [...]
April 24, 2017
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Canada’s International Trade Minister to promote the country’s wood exports in China
As to promote Canada's wood exports to China, François-Philippe Champagne, the Minister of International Trade, will pay [...]
April 20, 2017
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First dowel laminated timber (DLT) manufacturing plant in North America
The first manufacturing plant for dowel laminated timber (DLT) is being built in Canada near Vancouver. DLT panels are engineered [...]
April 19, 2017
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Germany: Prices of wood products stable in February; wood pellets and KVH cheaper yoy
German producer prices for wood products have remained largely stable in February 2017, though with a slight downward trend. Many [...]
April 10, 2017
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The Trump administration building promises to boost lumber prices
US housing data shows that the new available homes and the sale of new homes is on the rise. Also [...]
April 10, 2017
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Sweden: Tall buildings in wood may represent a good example for increasing production
Multi-storey buildings in wood are on the rise in Sweden as their many advantages become [...]
April 6, 2017
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