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Interfor to buy N.B.'s Chaleur Forest Products for $325M [Oct 4]
Mercer International Inc. Announces the Completion of the Acquisition of Holzindustrie Torgau [Oct 4]
Sweden: Setra supplies timber frame for Electrolux development [Oct 4]
U.S.: Markets Changing for Windows & Doors [Oct 3]
UK: Palletways Bristol signs deal with Bart Ingredients [Oct 3]
Finland: Metsa Group's state-of-the-art sawmill starts in Rauma [Oct 3]
Focus: Timber engineering & wood screws [Sep 30]
Liebherr unveils new LH 26 M Timber Litronic timber truck [Sep 30]
U.S.: Bassett Furniture reports strong quarter, but inventory issues and economy keep outlook murky [Sep 30]
Tech: Researchers discover method to control carcinogenic formaldehyde release from wood in the home [Sep 30]
To log or not to log? [Sep 29]
Price of Lumber Plunges to Pre-Pandemic Level [Sep 29]
How firewood became the latest economic indicator [Sep 29]
Germany.. firewood prices up 85.7% [Sep 29]
European prices of export-grade oak and beech jump [Sep 29]
Silvermine Stone adds U.S. Lumber as distributor in Upper Midwest [Sep 28]
Lumber prices splinter amid rising interest rates [Sep 28]
U.S.: Mass timber addition to Capital Riverfront building complete [Sep 28]
U.S.: Forest Service proposes young growth timber sale near Thorne Bay [Sep 28]
Mecalac introduces new swing loader models to North American market [Sep 27]
Canada.: Saskatchewan's town of Battleford welcomes new lumber business [Sep 27]
Finnish timber trade drops 23% in 8 months this year [Sep 26]
China's log inventories continue to decline, and domestic timber prices show an upward trend [Sep 26]
UK: Building materials sales fall 13% [Sep 26]
UK: National Timber Group acquires SV Timber [Sep 24]
U.S.: Wood pallet manufacturing company to build $51.34M plant in Winona [Sep 23]
U.S.: RP Lumber acquires Mount Carmel store [Sep 23]
Hancock to Purchase Eastern White Pine Mill [Sep 23]
Which industries are impacted the most by lumber prices? [Sep 22]
U.S.: Multifamily housing starts surge in August [Sep 22]
Malaysia: Industry board targets RM28b timber exports by 2025 [Sep 22]
U.S.: Trucking costs rising, material challenges 'significant' for domestic furniture manufacturer Gat Creek [Sep 21]
Lumber prices jump on a surprise rebound in new home construction last month [Sep 21]
Canfor temporarily reducing production capacity in B.C. due to market conditions [Sep 21]
UK: National Timber Group acquires SV Timber [Sep 21]
New Cladding Products for Autumn 2022 [Sep 20]
Germany: Firewood Prices Rise Significantly [Sep 20]
Austrian sawmilling increases production and processes more wood from Austrian forests in the first half of 2022 [Sep 20]
U.S.: Alaska in development of Local Use Lumber program [Sep 19]
Choosing the right furniture for your home: style or functionality? [Sep 19]
Japanese, Australian firms collaborate on world's tallest timber tower [Sep 19]
Japan: From Lumber Crunch to New Opportunities [Sep 19]
Modular Timber Buildings: The Key To Affordable Living Space? [Sep 19]
U.S.: Wild Price Swings Take Hold For Lumber [Sep 16]
Australia: Why NSW is heading towards timber 'crisis' [Sep 16]
Spotlight: Woodworkers are subverting techniques and classic furniture forms [Sep 16]
UK: CLC working group signals likely impact of rising energy costs on timber prices [Sep 15]
U.S.: Ganahl acquiring Northridge Lumber [Sep 15]
Weyerhaeuser timber company employees strike over wages [Sep 15]
Lumber prices fall as US mortgage rates top 6% for the first time in 14 years [Sep 15]
U.S.: Building materials prices increase 14.3% year-on-year [Sep 15]
Canada: B.C.'s wood pellet power play [Sep 14]
U.S.: Idaho's logging industry struggles to fill jobs as demand for lumber continues to grow [Sep 14]
UK: Biobiowood joins ranks of modified timber [Sep 14]
Japan's wholesale prices climb 9 pct in August [Sep 14]
Coal, Lumber and Food Under Threat by Potential US Rail Strike [Sep 13]
Canada: DTC Brand Aims to Make Furniture Shopping ‘Easy Like Sunday Morning’ [Sep 13]
India: 5 D2C Brands Transforming the Furniture Industry [Sep 13]
U.S.: Hancock Lumber to acquire Madison Lumber Mill [Sep 12]
Lumber prices extend 3-day rally to 10% [Sep 12]
UK: Trees, timber and fencing to take centre stage at APF 2022 later this month [Sep 10]
U.S.: Two wood products companies announce projects totaling $92 million in Wiregrass area [Sep 10]
Italian woodworking technologies business revives [Sep 9]
Estonia: Falling demand and high energy prices harming sawmills [Sep 9]
New Zealand: Govt Partners With Industry To Explore Sustainable Wood Processing [Sep 9]
In the face of uncertain times, EWP can provide unique wins [Sep 9]
Testing underway on world's first fully-electric timber truck [Sep 8]
Wood Adhesives to Expand through the Decade [Sep 8]
U.S.: Furniture manufacturers struggle again in August, report another decline in new orders [Sep 8]
U.S.: New Carson City sawmill to process timber salvaged from wildfires, forest thinning projects [Sep 7]
Firewood prices, shortages spell cold winter for Europe's poorest [Sep 7]
Vietnam: Timber exporters struggle to find new markets [Sep 7]
U.S. exports of hardwood lumber expand 12% in first half of 2022 [Sep 6]
Canfor to curb sawmill production in Sweden [Sep 6]
Ghana: Govt to Improve Transparency in Timber Trade [Sep 6]
How Today’s Customers Shop for Furniture [Sep 5]
U.S.: Oregon Gets $41-Million For Wood Products Research [Sep 5]
Australia: Outlook for skyrocketing steel and timber prices [Sep 5]
War in Ukraine to tighten lumber markets [Sep 3]
Spotlight: The Softness of Wood [Sep 3]
U.S.: Baltimore's first heavy timber office building rises in Canton [Sep 2]
Eco-Glue Can Replace Harmful Adhesives in Wood Construction [Sep 2]
UK: Wood Awards 2022 shortlist announced [Sep 2]
Brazilian wood-based product exports decreased by 7.5% in July [Sep 1]
Vietnam int’l furniture, home accessories fair back in HCM City [Sep 1]
Germany: Wood pellets become expensive due to heating with wood [Aug 31]
U.S.: Lumber prices decline to new 2022 low [Aug 31]
Canada to challenge U.S. softwood lumber duties [Aug 31]
Timber cities 'could cut 100bn tons of CO2 emissions by 2100' [Aug 31]
Swedish company Sodra to downscale sawn timber output [Aug 31]
UK: Beesley & Fildes invests £1.2 million in timber mill upgrade [Aug 30]
UK: Hardwood & Timber Window Costs In 2022 In UK [Aug 30]
UK: Softwood market remains subdued [Aug 30]
Use of cross-laminated timber may rise in the U.S. [Aug 30]
Design: Ten modular furniture designs that adapt to any interior space [Aug 30]
U.S.: Lumber prices soar, then abruptly fade [Aug 29]
Vietnam's wood products exports slow down in two consecutive months [Aug 29]
U.S.: Wood pellet producers urge consumers to stock up on fuel now [Aug 29]
Estonia : Wood pellet prices triple on year [Aug 29]
U.S.: Impressively green timber office building is built to last [Aug 26]
UK government launches consultation on suspending biomass quality [Aug 26]
Australia: Boost to process more plantation timber [Aug 26]
Swedish furniture giant IKEA to boost investment in China [Aug 26]
Figuring out the European timber market's new normal [Aug 25]
Ten modular furniture designs that adapt to any interior space [Aug 25]
Germany: Firewood in Bremen is becoming more and more expensive [Aug 25]
Timber High-Rise to Go Up in Tokyo [Aug 24]
Science: Drying technique helps flat wooden objects morph into 3D shapes [Aug 24]
North American Softwood lumber market mid-year reports [Aug 23]
Ireland: Wholesale Electricity And Construction Prices Surge [Aug 23]
UK: Fence Panel Installation Cost In UK Of 2022 [Aug 23]
Malaysia’s timber exports in first-half 2022 climb to RM13.2b [Aug 23]
U.S.: Mass-timber office in Portland is world's largest commercial Living Building [Aug 23]
Nordic sawmillers post record results but signal caution on autumn market dynamics [Aug 23]
Using Lumber Alternatives to Reduce Construction Costs [Aug 23]
New Zealand government aims to transform biomass production [Aug 23]
Canada Issues Guidance for Formaldehyde Emissions from Composite Wood Products [Aug 23]
Lumber prices ride a volatility roller coaster [Aug 22]
Furniture retailer Wayfair to cut 870 jobs, shares down 17% [Aug 22]
Malaysia: Supply woes for plywood players [Aug 20]
How A Fargo Timber Company Scaled Its Urban Wood Production [Aug 20]
Lumber prices welcome "summer slowdown" with a dip [Aug 19]
Bulgaria temporarily bans timber exports to non-EU countries [Aug 19]
Demonstrator unit showcases timber potential for office retrofit [Aug 19]
NTU scientists invent invisible coating to make wood “fireproof” [Aug 19]
Innovation is the key to 3XN and Itten+Brechbühl's new mass timber campus expansion in Switzerland [Aug 19]
Germany: Sawn timber prices fall significantly - firewood & energy wood but more expensive [Aug 19]
Austria Inflation: wood is the new gold [Aug 19]
Mobile lumber company to sustain jobs with facility upgrade [Aug 18]
U.S.: Furniture posts slight increase in flat July for retail [Aug 18]
Mercer aims to be Germany’s largest pallet producer with HIT takeover [Aug 18]
Home Depot beats second-quarter earnings expectations, stands by 2022 guidance [Aug 17]
Deadwood technology aims to revolutionize North American forestry [Aug 17]
Ghana to Host 4th World Teak Conference - Forestry Commission Announces [Aug 17]
Small-scale forest owners gain foothold in US carbon markets [Aug 17]
U.S. Building materials prices increased in July [Aug 16]
Mass timber: A new chapter in sustainable forestry? [Aug 16]
Australia : Timber technology is transforming construction [Aug 16]
U.S.: Timber Surge Fuels $309M in Arkansas Mill Updates [Aug 15]
3D printing and foam: Arizona organizations make homes more sustainable [Aug 15]
China's furniture makers see rising profits [Aug 15]
Hard Knocks exhibition showcases artworks and furniture made from marble and timber [Aug 12]
Swiss forestry still deficient despite higher wood prices [Aug 12]
Lumber Prices Lifted by Mill Curtailments, Lower Inflation [Aug 11]
West Fraser Timber slashes lumber production, 147 jobs cut [Aug 11]
New Zealand: To increase timber competition, first level the playing field for processors [Aug 11]
Product Picks: August 2022 [Aug 11]
SIBO preview videos: Sugatsune architectural hardware [Aug 11]
What Will the Furniture of the Future Be Made From? [Aug 10]
Tech: Eco-glue can replace harmful adhesives in wood construction [Aug 10]
U.S.: Genesis Products acquires Native Hardwoods' Solid Surface division [Aug 10]
U.K. power producer increases stake in B.C. wood-pellet industry [Aug 10]
Canada: B.C.'s Big 3 lumber giants still making bank [Aug 9]
U.S.: Expert lists top 5 emerging furniture markets [Aug 9]
New California building codes allow for high-rise mass timber buildings [Aug 9]
Australia: Timber shortage hits housing market [Aug 9]
Science: Carbon storage in harvested wood products [Aug 9]
Prices for a waste-wood product are soaring as Russia's war in Ukraine upends supplies and stokes a US export surge [Aug 9]
U.S.: Sterling Bay sparks return to mass timber construction with 9-story project [Aug 8]
U.S.: New Hardwood Plywood Sets Sights on WRC Siding Market [Aug 8]
UK: Welsh timber working between Aberystwyth and Chirk made permanent [Aug 8]
Canada: Metrie Buys Mid-Atlantic Millwork Distributor [Aug 8]
Hungary Eases Logging in Protected Forests to Tackle Gas Crunch [Aug 8]
A Look Backstage in the ‘Furniture Capital of the World’- High Point [Aug 6]
Home décor shoppers are dialing for deals [Aug 6]
U.S. cuts softwood tariffs by half for Canadian lumber as trade dispute lingers [Aug 5]
This furniture purchasing survey is a bit of good news [Aug 5]
Vietnam's timber industry urged to seek new opportunities in UK [Aug 5]
Tech: Forust Presents a New Way to Use Wood Waste [Aug 5]
Inflation, rising interest rates cool profits for lumber giants [Aug 4]
Germany: Further development of climate-friendly building with wood [Aug 4]
Germany: The spruce goes, the beech comes in sustainable construction industry [Aug 4]
U.S.: The grim details on July's furniture orders [Aug 4]
European wood panel production grows 10% in 2021 [Aug 4]
Phenolic Boards Market is expected to reach US$ 5.0 Billion by the end of 2032- FMI Study [Aug 4]
Green Building Forecast to Double Globally [Aug 4]
U.S.: Spahn & Rose Lumber Co. to Acquire Still Lumber [Aug 3]
Louisiana's biofuels market entry energizes timber industry [Aug 3]
Irish housebuilding firm Glenveagh acquires timber frame manufacturer [Aug 3]
Austria: People hoard wood [Aug 3]
Furniture retailers looking to succeed online? Foster loyalty - Charting the trends [Aug 3]
5 factors drive the cost of new homes — and all of them are squeezing builders and buyers now [Aug 2]
Japan insurance giant to replace HQ with large-scale timber high-rise [Aug 2]
Europe AICO opens new furniture warehouse in Vietnam [Aug 2]
Is Timber the Future of Sustainable Building? [Aug 1]
KKAA YTAA tops concrete block 'house of joy' with warm timber roof in japan [Aug 1]
Canada: Higher prices for everyone selling wood to New Brunswick mills expected soon [Aug 1]
North American wood fiber pricing, supplies and sawmill capex [Aug 1]
Vietnam: Decreasing overseas demand affects export of forestry products
U.S.: Hardwood plywood imports surge, but growth rate is slowing [Jul 30]
IKEA opens second store in Mexico and seeks local furniture makers [Jul 30]
Belgium: Increasing demand for firewood - and the prices are rising with it [Jul 30]
U.S.: States that export the most furniture [Jul 29]
U.S.: Sawmills and wood pellet plants pop up across Louisiana as firms bet on timber industry [Jul 29]
West Fraser posts US$762M net profit in Q2 [Jul 29]
Boise Cascade Completes Acquisition of Coastal Plywood [Jul 29]
Canfor to invest US$210 million to build new sawmill in southern Alabama [Jul 29]
Meet the robot helping to build Western Australia’s largest mass-engineered timber building [Jul 29]
Belarus' furniture companies urged to occupy niche vacated by European retailers [Jul 29]
CME Group’s Futures Contract Trading Opportunity May Help Stabilize Volatile Lumber Prices [Jul 28]
UK: Timber frame adoption - What's the hold-up? [Jul 28]
U.S.: Midwest forests lost 8,000 years of stored carbon in just 150 years – new animated maps track the changes, revealing lessons for climate projects today [Jul 28]
Vietnam: Forestry production value targeted to grow 5.5% annually in next five years [Jul 28]
Spotlight: Woodcats looks up the value chain [Jul 28]
U.S.: Inflation? Declining demand? Outdoor furniture suppliers aren't sweating it [Jul 27]
Canadian lumber company wins North American safety innovation award [Jul 27]
German Henkel takes stake in recycled wood innovator 3RT [Jul 27]
UNStudio designs an energy-generating building for TU Delft [Jul 27]
Georgia-Pacific expanding markets and mills [Jul 26]
Canada: Feds support EllisDon project to advance mass timber modular construction [Jul 26]
UK: Wood manufacturers urged to digitise [Jul 26]
Milwaukee takes tallest timber high-rise title [Jul 26]
Lumber prices are set for a shakeup with the rollout of new futures contracts [Jul 25]
Japanese lumber prices soaring again [Jul 25]
UK: Can't see the wood for the trees [Jul 25]
2.5 million feet of timber used to construct roof on ZGF’s Portland airport expansion [Jul 23]
Trends: Oak furniture and parquet flooring feature in Scandi-style Asket office [Jul 23]
Wholesale lumber drops 50 per cent, retailers to see prices change soon [Jul 22]
U.S.: Wood component sales projections remain strong [Jul 22]
Design: Splinter Society adds black timber extensions to Melbourne cottage [Jul 22]
Tech: North American CLT vs. Imported Product [Jul 22]
Industry analysts analyze the current furniture industry to reveal what the bear market and declining demand mean [Jul 22]
Best of Salone 2022: upholstered furniture [Jul 22]
Western Forest Products acquires Calvert Company for US$12M [Jul 21]
Canada: Softwood lumber prices fell 28% in June [Jul 21]
U.S.: New Construction Slips Overall, While Multi-Family Production Picks Up [Jul 21]
Timber, robotics and modular come together in Canadian startup [Jul 21]
Timber Development UK releases market statement [Jul 21]
Reports: New Housing and Construction Methods Drive Demand for Wood [Jul 21]
U.S.: Builder Confidence Plunges as Affordability Woes Mount [Jul 20]
North American lumber prices firm up slightly as field inventories stabilize [Jul 20]
U.S.: Softwood Lumber Prices Fall in June [Jul 19]
Embracing change - Dem-Con Cos. to improve its wood processing operations to meet changes in end-market demands [Jul 19]
Germany: Wood prices soaring - energy wood is a bestseller [Jul 19]
U.S.: Timber House is New York City's Largest Mass Timber Building [Jul 18]
Canada: Quebec furniture soon to be made in Mexico? [Jul 18]
Europe mild energy panic - Firewood is going up in price [Jul 18]
Top 10 Furniture Picks of June 2022 [Jul 18]
3XN and Itten+Brechbühl design mass-timber campus for Swiss university [Jul 18]
Dovetail Furniture Set to Debut New Dovetail Art Showroom in Las Vegas [Jul 16]
Estonian sawn timber market price down by a fifth [Jul 16]
Vietnam: Wood exports forecast at $16.3 billion this year [Jul 16]
U.S.: Construction input prices increased 20.1% year-over-year in june [Jul 15]
Lumber Prices Have Taken a Big Chop. Where They’re Headed Now [Jul 15]
Australia: Carbon solutions lie with tall timber [Jul 15]
Malaysia: S'wak to produce, export value-added furniture under Timber Industry Transformation Plan [Jul 15]
U.S.: Lumber Products Adding $14K to House Prices, $51 to Rent Since Pandemic [Jul 14]
U.S.: MJB Wood Group opens 500,000-sq.-ft. flagship facility [Jul 14]
Global wood coatings market report: only modest growth [Jul 14]
Lumber Prices Begin To Fall After Record Highs [Jul 13]
US LBM to Acquire Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Company [Jul 13]
Canada's tallest timber tower proposed for Toronto [Jul 13]
Engineered Wood Products Market to grow at a CAGR Of 6% by 2025, Drivers, Challenges, Vendor & Segmentation Assessment - Technavio [Jul 13]
U.S.: Teal Jones Group Begins Construction on $110 Million Bossier Parish Sawmill [Jul 12]
Canada: Kelowna International Airport will use mass timber in terminal expansion [Jul 12]
Spotlight: Ten tranquil bathrooms with timber-clad interiors [Jul 12]
UK: Firm timber prices and steady imports characterise early Q2 [Jul 12]
Vietnam's wood exports decrease as inflation increases [Jul 12]
Tech: 5 Ways Technology Can Benefit Wood Treaters - and Their Customers [Jul 12]
Timber prices are again trying to tell us something [Jul 11]
Germany: Firewood is becoming scarce [Jul 11]
Rising energy prices as an opportunity for timber construction? [Jul 09]
Ikea CEO predicts furniture retail will be 100% circular, climate, and people positive in 20 years [Jul 09]
The Climate Economy: TallWood Design Institute director on how mass timber is taking root in Oregon [Jul 08]
Uruguay looks to timber buildings to reduce its construction emissions [Jul 08]
Sweden: The world's first electric timber truck [Jul 08]
Canada's Paper Excellence to buy Resolute Forest Products in $2.7 bln deal [Jul 07]
Infographic: Why Slumping Lumber Prices Are Causing Wood Inventories To Pile Up [Jul 07]
Japan's forestry industry tests robots to address labor shortage [Jul 07]
Malaysia: Tree Plantations way forward in forestry [Jul 07]
Lumber Prices Have Crashed Over 60%, Home Builder Costs To Ease [Jul 06]
U.S.: Brown Wood Products acquires Industrial Wood Products [Jul 06]
Vietnam's woodwork exports increase over 20 consecutive years [Jul 06]
UK: Furniture and home goods makers urged to use home improvement boom as catalyst for digital transformation [Jul 06]
U.S.: Cefla Finishing partners with southeastern U.S. distributor [Jul 05]
Deck, patio or porch: Which upgrade works best for your outdoor space? [Jul 05]
Ireland: Forestry payments must rise by €200/ha/year to attract farmers [Jul 05]
European buyers showing more interest in African timbers [Jul 04]
Germany's largest hybrid timber complex [Jul 04]
India: Eco-friendly brands make hay out of wood products [Jul 04]
Malaysia: Engineered wood plant project for Sarawak [Jul 04]
Sculptural Furniture and Fixtures: The New Generation of MDF Products [Jul 04]
Lumber prices surge 7% as mortgage rates fall for the first time in 4 weeks [Jul 01]
UK: dRMM to lead major project to boost timber construction through better data [Jul 01]
Tech: Pallet Nailing Machine Review [Jul 01]
Home Interiors: Guide to buying replica mid-century furniture [Jul 01]
Lumber Prices Head Up Again but Without the Jet Propulsion [Jun 30]
U.S.: Mattress maker unveils zero waste solid wood furniture line [Jun 30]
Winners Announced for $2M Mass Timber Competition: Building to Net-Zero Carbon [Jun 30]
In-town and online: Digital technologies support Knudson Lumber's growth [Jun 30]
Belarus redirects timber export from EU to Asia [Jun 30]
U.S.: Mattress maker unveils zero waste solid wood furniture line [Jun 30]
U.S.: Lumber suppliers cut prices to increase sales [Jun 29]
Koopman Lumber & Hardware acquires Boilard Lumber in western Mass [Jun 29]
UFP's PalletOne acquires 50% stake in Dempsey Wood Products [Jun 29]
Vietnam: Rising costs cast doubt on wood companies growth prospects [Jun 29]
NAHB: Have building material prices peaked ? [Jun 28]
U.S.: California makes way for tall wood buildings [Jun 28]
Germany: Increased demand and prices for firewood [Jun 28]
U.S.: Imports of hardwood plywood from Russia increase in early '22, Despite Tariffs [Jun 28]
FutureMetrics calls roundwood restrictions for pellets misguided [Jun 28]
Canada: L.L. Johnson adds Tropical Forest Products' Black Label hardwoods [Jun 28]
Canada: Lumber prices to fall. When will we see a drop? [Jun 28]
WHP Global Signs Deal to Launch Anne Klein Furniture [Jun 27]
U.S.: As Louisiana doubles down on biomass, Europe cools on alternative energy source [Jun 27]
The Kitchen Furniture Market in China 2022 [Jun 27]
Ikea's new virtual design tool deletes your furniture and replaces it with Ikea’s [Jun 25]
Latvian government agrees to permit chopping down young forests [Jun 25]
U.S. open to new lumber talks with Canada, USTR Tai says [Jun 24]
Canfor Southern Pine investing $25 million to modernize Hampton County facility [Jun 24]
Nordtreat launches Norflam at Carrefour International du Bois [Jun 24]
Can demand for outdoor furniture last? [Jun 24]
Germany : Timber market is calming down [Jun 23]
Ghana wood export volume up, but value down [Jun 23]
Australia: Timber shortages look set to delay home building into 2023 [Jun 23]
U.S.: Wood furniture maker Gat Creek is expanding as demand falls [Jun 22]
LP Sells Engineered Wood Products Business to Pacific Woodtech for $210M [Jun 22]
China log imports expected to pick up in Q3 [Jun 22]
Ikea india to source more products locally amid rising inflation [Jun 21]
Russian timber crisis set to hammer Australia’s struggling building and construction sector [Jun 21]
Canada: Mass timber affordable housing build could set a new tone [Jun 20]
Lower lumber prices arrive just in time for summer projects [Jun 20]
U.S.: Gat Creek Furniture advancing with expansion plans [Jun 20]
Poltrona Frau releases outdoor furniture collections for "functional borderless living" [Jun 20]
Wood instead of steel: Europe's first traffic sign bridge made of wood [Jun 20]
Germany: Price of spruce 50% more expensive - new record prices [Jun 18]
Australia’s residential building crisis: What’s happening, and what’s next? [Jun 18]
UK: Donaldson Timber Systems builds on BOPAS accreditation with BOPAS Plus [Jun 18]
Lumber Future Price Approaches Critical Support Levels [Jun 17]
BIG and HOK's Timber Design Wins the Global Zurich Airport Competition [Jun 17]
"Timber prices going up daily" in Europe due to Ukraine war [Jun 17]
Tech: Researchers, OEMs discuss sawmilling advancements at OptiSaw [Jun 16]
Furniture Design Trends Revealed at Salone del Mobile 2022 [Jun 16]
Seven furniture, kitchen and lighting designs showcased at Milan design week [Jun 16]
U.S.: Costs of home construction up 20% from last year [Jun 15]
Malaysia, Vietnam timber industries sign MOC to strengthen economic cooperation [Jun 15]
Japan's Timber Self-Sufficiency Exceeds 40% for First Time in 50 Years [Jun 15]
Vietnam: Binh Duong wood industry faces challenges [Jun 15]
Crowds Returned to Milan Furniture Fair After 2-year Hiatus [Jun 14]
Is the ‘lumber bubble’ finally bursting? [Jun 14]
EDGE Suedkreuz Berlin Brings Hybrid-Timber Construction to a New Scale and Vision [Jun 14]
Egger Wood Products moving ahead with plant, workforce expansion in Lexington [Jun 14]
Boise Cascade acquires plywood company for $512 million [Jun 13]
Home-building costs rise at 'unprecedented rate,' Bank of America says. These materials are proving particularly expensive [Jun 13]
Lumber price slump as mortgage demand sinks to levels not seen in 2 decades [Jun 10]
Canada: Central Alberta lumber industry riding volatile markets [Jun 10]
UK government introduces restrictions for timber in mid-rise buildings' external walls [Jun 10]
Japan: Skyrocketing lumber prices push up costs of homes, furniture [Jun 10]
Review: ‘Mini-Forest Revolution’ shows how to mimic nature [Jun 10]
Clines Crafted Woodworking: A Kentucky startup handmade furniture business and how it happened [Jun 10]
Lumber Prices Are Falling With a Thud. Softer Housing Sales Are Hammering Demand [Jun 9]
Ten furniture designs presented at Milan design week [Jun 9]
Here's Why Mass Timber Could Be a Game Changer for the Building Industry [Jun 9]
Auburn University hosts first cross-laminated timber conference in southern U.S. [Jun 9]
UK: Investment boosts capacity at timber products manufacturer [Jun 9]
Finland's wood imports down 40% in 1Q [Jun 9]
Canada: EllisDon and DIALOG file patent for hybrid timber floor system [Jun 8]
New process turns pulp industry waste wood into plastic products [Jun 8]
U.S.: Investors see big value in basic wooden pallets [Jun 8]
Swiss Vitra Revives A Timeless Classic: The Kangourou Chair [Jun 8]
Industry experts reveal keys to selling more outdoor furniture [Jun 8]
U.S.: Lumber prices are falling. Could prices in the housing market follow? [Jun 7]
Lumber prices are falling, but don't expect prepandemic level markdowns for your next DIY project [Jun 7]
PotlatchDeltic Announces $131 Million Expansion of Waldo, Arkansas Sawmill [Jun 7]
Tantimber invests $10 million in new facility in Turkey [Jun 7]
Malaysia: Plywood makers see strong demand [Jun 6]
Lumber prices see no relief and continue to drop as Fed rate hikes put pressure on the housing market [Jun 6]
Lumber Prices Fall To Seven Month Low As Housing Softens [Jun 4]
Lumber prices plunge 12% to new 2022 lows as wood inventories start to pile up [Jun 4]
Is a mass timber construction boom coming to America? [Jun 3]
Sustainably Growing the Mass Timber Industry [Jun 3]
How to use the curved furniture trend for your home [Jun 3]
Pulp non-fiction: a climate case for wood [Jun 3]
U.S.: PotlatchDeltic and CatchMark Timber merge [Jun 2]
Lumber prices drop as interest in do-it-yourself renovations cools off [Jun 2]
Brazilian exports of wood products increased by 22% in April [Jun 2]
U.S.: Furniture orders fall 26% in March as demand continues to drop [Jun 1]
Malaysia: Timber industry chalks 10.1% growth in Q1 [Jun 1]
Tall mass timber buildings number 139 worldwide [Jun 1]
Investigating the Potential for Lower-grade Hardwood Lumber to Be Used in CLT Production [Jun 1]
U.S.: Lumber Prices Slump With Rising Interest Rates [May 31]
US LBM Adds SE Truss Plant [May 31]
Japan Lumber Self-Sufficiency Rate Hits 48-Year High in 2020 [May 31]
A European project is boosting the timber industry while protecting the forests in the Alps [May 31]
UK: New handbook provides insight into timber decking [May 31]
IKEA just redesigned one of its most popular products. Here's why [May 30]
Austria Logging volume increased by nearly 10% [May 30]
U.S.: Lumber prices down nearly half [May 27]
Ireland: 50 new Cork jobs at timber frame manufacturer Cygnum [May 27]
Camden Timbers to restart Victory Lumber sawmill in Arkansas [May 27]
Portugal expects furniture exports to UAE to grow multifold in coming years [May 27]
U.S.: Roseburg breaks ground on North Carolina sawmill [May 26]
Arup produces guide to hybrid steel-timber buildings [May 26]
Stora Enso, Modvion partner on wooden wind turbine towers [May 26]
Malaysia: Sarawak’s timber exports sees recovery in spite of pandemic [May 26]
Toward customizable timber, grown in a lab [May 26]
IKEA + Space10 Introduce Updatables: Intelligent Furniture That Evolves With You [May 26]
Report: Lumber prices fall to new 2022 low [May 25]
North America lumber supply strain to flare up on Russia timber ban [May 25]
Haptic and Ramboll Explore the Future of Timber High-Rise [May 25]
Canada: New Brunswick forest companies using publicly owned trees to face higher charges [May 24]
How a new label is reviving the timber industry in the French Alps [May 24]
EU symposium "Forest meets wood" [May 24]
Germany: Timber construction on the up [May 24]
Germany's tallest timber structure: 1,200 elements [May 24]
U.S.: How the wood producing industry is adjusting to the times [May 23]
Canada: Housing price pressures ease in April [May 23]
Confidence and conviction: Rainworth Hill House [May 23]
Reports: International construction cost comparison 2022 [May 23]
Japan's Mitsui and Nomura buy Sydney fund manager New Forests [May 21]
Benni Allan's new furniture collection draws sensual shapes in solid oak [May 21]
FloorFound Offers Retailers An Easy On-Ramp To The Circular Furniture Market [May 21]
Canada: Lumber costs down but everything else is up, say Yukon builders [May 20]
Lumber prices fall to new 2022 low as April existing home sales hit lowest level since the start of the pandemic [May 20]
Mercer's Mission: Cross-laminated timber maker plans $50M in upgrades [May 20]
Speed and Sustainability: The Luisenblock Shows What’s Possible with Mass Timber and Prefabrication [May 20]
Henning Larsen Reveals Hybrid Timber Design for a New Business School in France [May 20]
Danish design legend Hans Bølling launches new furniture [May 20]
U.S.: N.C. homebuilder says supply chain issues, labor shortage remain challenges [May 19]
Austria timber market report: Saw logs fetch attractive prices [May 19]
UK: Price inflation outstrips volume growth for builders merchant [May 19]
North American some lumber prices increase as inventory woes ease [May 18]
Malaysia is ready to work with US, UK on timber shortage, says Zuraida [May 18]
Black Label available through Ganahl Lumber locations [May 17]
NAHB: Building material prices up 19% year-over-year [May 17]
Japan Govt to Aid Domestic Lumber Use amid Russia Import Ban [May 17]
Discover yachting supplier Summit Furniture's soft impact on the environment [May 17]
How the pandemic drove up the cost of wood products [May 16]
Australia: State-of-the-art scanning system to result in less wasted timber [May 16]
Spotlight: A high-tech bench made of wood [May 16]
Top 10 modular furniture designs that are perfect for micro-homes [May 16]
Canada: Lignum Veneer gets $200K federal boost for Industry 4.0 technology [May 14]
APA releases 2022 Structural Panel & Engineered Wood Yearbook [May 14]
Euro pallets: prices for wood and nails are exploding [May 13]
France: Stumpage prices up +34% in 2021 [May 13]
U.S.:Vision Woodworking acquires Monarch Wood Products [May 12]
Sugar and citric acid used to create nontoxic plywood glue [May 12]
New Zealand: Portable sawmills sales rise due to timber shortage [May 12]
New Zealand: Ukraine-Russia conflict has knock-on effects for timber exports [May 12]
Lumber prices pop back up slightly as buyers return in earnest [May 11]
Forging sustainable timber construction in Europe [May 11]
Sweden SCA Timber to produce pellets at Rundvik [May 11]
Australia: Construction Sector Feeling Shockwaves from War in Ukraine [May 11]
Wood chemicals interest researchers and industry [May 11]
Italian furniture house Poltrona Frau moves NYC flagship uptown [May 10]
Lumber prices starting to drop after drastic increase during pandemic [May 10]
U.S.: Dunkley Lumber to modernize Edgewood sawmill operation [May 10]
Spotlight: NC Lumber Carves Out Sustainable Product [May 10]
U.S.: Steelcase buys wood furniture manufacturer for $127M [May 9]
IKEA to spend 3 billion euros on stores as it adapts to e-commerce [May 9]
Robotic technology pilot underway on timber building for Perth university [May 9]
What's trending in timber design? [May 7]
Wood prices in Estonia reach record highs [May 7]
U.S.: Lumber Demand Remains Robust With Millennials Buying Up Homes [May 6]
Russian wood ban puts further pressure on Japan's lumber industry [May 6]
UK: Timber imports return to pre-Covid levels [May 6]
U.S.: Lewis Lumber to open factory in Clarion County [May 5]
UK faces sharp rise in steel and timber prices in March [May 5]
MKM continues Scottish expansion with Woodrow Timber acquisition [May 5]
Volvo embraces sustainable design with timber experience center [May 5]
Spotlight: Disney Comes for the West Elm Parents [May 4]
Canfor's Q1 Profit Up 25% As Lumber Prices Remain Elevated [May 4]
Lucidyne completes brand integration with MiCROTEC [May 4]
Forestry company, BID, invests $10.6 million to expand South Carolina operations [May 4]
GP Building Products Joins Innovative Mass Timber Construction Category With Ponce City Market Project [May 3]
Ukraine war shakes up global lumber markets [May 3]
This 3D printer turns sawdust into beautiful, real wood products [May 3]
U.S.: Pallet markets in transition - specification review [May 2]
Ireland: Surge in building material costs picking up pace, suppliers warn [May 2]
U.S.: February residential furniture orders down, but 'not all that bad' [May 2]
Austin joins mass timber movement [Apr 30]
Proposed timber sale targets young growth in Southeast Alaska [Apr 30]
Australia: Construction costs rising rapidly [Apr 29]
Canada: Gillfor acquires building products distributor AFA Forest Products [Apr 29]
Stora Enso’s wood products division posts record Q1 results [Apr 29]
U.S.: Appeals court nixes $1.1 billion timber award against Oregon [Apr 28]
Australia: Construction chaos as tradies go broke dealing with the soaring cost of building materials [Apr 28]
Insights: Lumber markets are expected to tighten both short and long term [Apr 28]
Moody's Report: Negative earnings outlook for paper and forest products industries due to war in Ukraine [Apr 28]
Canfor plans to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 [Apr 28]
Furniture retailers adapt to supply chain chaos [Apr 28]
Climate-Smart Furniture: The Story Behind a 100% Sustainable Lounge Chair [Apr 28]
The biggest challenge for furniture retailers now is less about long shipping times and more about unpredictable schedules [Apr 27]
Lumber Prices Heading Up This Summer … Or Not [Apr 27]
Report:: Lumber prices find a balance [Apr 27]
US Housing Starts March and Softwood Lumber Prices April: 2022 [Apr 26]
Canada: Toronto's mass-timber pilot program to create affordable housing [Apr 26]
Germany: Timber prices soar - spruce up 56% [Apr 26]
Germany: Firewood prices are rising steeply [Apr 26]
Australia: Bunnings to expand timber truss and frame centres [Apr 26]
Australia: NSW Facing Housing Demand Crisis Due To Growing Timber Shortage [Apr 26]
U.S.: Building suppliers boom as homeowners focus on renovations [Apr 25]
Canfor investing $130M to upgrade and expand Ark. Sawmill [Apr 25]
Russian imported plywood will be 'hard to replace,' says hardwoods group [Apr 23]
Spotlight: Ten living rooms with sculptural furniture pieces [Apr 23
U.S.: PDX Gets Back to its Roots with Engineered Wood [Apr 22]
Vanguard Furniture invests $5.9 million for capacity build [Apr 22]
Massimo Vitali interprets the latest outdoor furniture [Apr 22]
Forestry and natural capital drive huge Scottish land demand [Apr 22]
B.C. opens trade office in Vietnam, focused on wood products [Apr 21]
US homebuilders say materials are getting easier to find [Apr 21]
World's tallest timber residential tower to be built [Apr 21]
Austria: Timber prices increase again significantly [Apr 21]
Thailand: Construction material prices is soaring [Apr 21]
German producer prices surge at fastest rate since records began [Apr 21]
U.S.: Lumber processing company investing $22.5M in Avoyelles Parish facility [Apr 20]
Sweden: A small, specialized sawmill – a company visit [Apr 20]
Australia: Forestry sector hopes pulp log trial will ease nation's growing structural timber deficit crisis [Apr 20]
Australia: Construction costs surge at fastest annual pace since GST was introduced [Apr 20]
Experts: Europe lumber price growth greatly affected by anti-Russian sanctions [Apr 20]
U.S.: Hardwood flooring is experiencing a retail renaissance [Apr 19]
Japan Lumber prices surge as builders shun Russian wood [Apr 19]
Italian SCM shines light on timber building technology at international forum [Apr 19]
UK wood windows brand expands internationally [Apr 19]
UK-Singapore joint venture to introduce engineered timber for housing in India [Apr 19]
Lumber prices have slumped amid climbing mortgage rates, but 2 experts say the commodity may rebound 13% on tight supply [Apr 18]
U.S.: Metrie Closes Acquisition of EL & EL Wood Products Corp.; Expands Footprint in California and Its National Distribution Coverage [Apr 18]
Canada: Langley forestry firm acquires Delta's Acorn sawmill from Interfor [Apr 18]
UK furniture prices to rise as war in Ukraine drives up cost of timber [Apr 18]
Ireland Timber producers call for more tree planting to boost construction sector [Apr 16]
Germany: Demand for firewood is increasing [Apr 16]
Weyerhaeuser to Acquire Timberlands in North and South Carolina [Apr 15]
The Worldwide Timber Construction Connectors Industry is Expected to Reach $2.14 Billion by 2028 [Apr 15]
Canada: Log supply in B.C. forests slowly dwindling, think tank warns [Apr 15]
Lumber prices hit 2022 low [Apr 14]
U.S.: Albany Industries expands furniture production with new facility, adds jobs [Apr 14]
Canada: Wawa wood plant to restart with $180M investment [Apr 14]
Japan: lumber and wood products prices soared 44 percent [Apr 14]
Volume 2 of Mass Timber Design Manual was Released by WoodWorks and Think Wood [Apr 14]
Australia: Builders warn cost of new homes will rise as war in Ukraine sees tariff on timber imports [Apr 14]
U.S.: Crosstie Market Outlook [Apr 13]
North American lumber prices drop on shortened sawmill order files [Apr 13]
Finland's construction sector facing unprecedented problems [Apr 13]
New Zealand: Sawmill's new kilns powered by sawdust [Apr 13]
Australia builders cop fastest rise in construction costs since 2001 [Apr 13]
Swedish sawmill takes first steps to realize vision of digitally optimized operations, enabled by ABB [Apr 13]
Perspectives on paper and forest products in 2022: How can CEOs navigate today's era of transformational change? [Apr 13]
Lumber Slides as Surging Inflation Hammers DIY Renovation Market [Apr 12]
U.S.: Sterling Brings Accessibility to the Mass Timber Market with New Division Sterling Structural [Apr 12]
UK: Tree-planting Causing Increase in Scotland’Rural Land Prices [Apr 12]
U.S.: Home construction costs soar nationwide [Apr 11]
Green Furniture Concept: We Are the Environment We Inhabit [Apr 11]
Ireland's Timber price up 35pc with further rises likely due to war pressure [Apr 11]
India: AFC Furniture Solutions Acquires Wipro Enterprise's Furniture Brands [Apr 9]
Germany: Costs for timber construction work are rising particularly sharply [Apr 9]
Canada: New mass timber action plan announced [Apr 8]
Plywood Market is projected to expand at a CAGR of 6.1% over the forecast period 2022-2028 [Apr 8]
Sweden green furniture concept sustainably manufactures biophilic designs [Apr 8]
U.S.: Enviva Invests $250M in New Wood Pellet Plant [Apr 7]
U.S. trees may provide over $100 billion dollars in savings via environmental benefits – but face growing threats [Apr 7]
West Fraser cutting pulp production at Alberta mill, changing type of pulp output [Apr 7]
Vietnam: Wooden furniture firms full of orders through Q3 [Apr 7]
Russia-Ukraine war impacts wood industry [Apr 7]
Malaysia: Boom in wood manufacturing sector [Apr 7]
Swedish forest industry develops new sustainable forest machine [Apr 7]
Germany: Cost drivers wood and concrete: construction prices in Lower Saxony are increasing enormously [Apr 7]
Spotlight: Flooring trends that raise the bar and break the rules [Apr 6]
Lumber prices are flirting with a crucial level as mortgage rates jump above 5% for first time in years [Apr 6]
Canada: Builders think twice about adopting mass timber as prices surge [Apr 6]
U.S.: January new residential furniture orders down vs 2021, but up from 2020 figures [Apr 5]
Australia: premier forest products expands with timber acquisition [Apr 5]
Australia: timber shortage still impacting industry, as prices also rise [Apr 5]
Consumers look to mesh sustainability with decorating plans [Apr 5]
U.S.: Mead Lumber purchases Montana yard [Apr 4]
Netherlands' highest timber-hybrid building is completed [Apr 4]
Malaysia eyes tagging RM32.8 billion in export market value for timber products by 2030 [Apr 4]
China cancels tariffs on New Zealand wood, paper products [Apr 4]
What's ahead for the cabinet industry? [Apr 1]
Canfor reduces operating schedules at Western Canada sawmills [Apr 1]
U.S.: Illinois Pallet Company Wins Through Designing the Right Processes for Procurement, Relies on Woodpecker Nailers to Boost Production [Apr 1]
Ireland: Inflation hits building firms [Apr 1]
San group: A value-added success story [Mar 31]
U.S.: Soaring lumber prices contribute to higher home building costs in North Carolina [Mar 31]
Vietnam: Wood furniture exporters have plenty of orders but face cost challenges [Mar 31]
Lumber trade 'permanently altered' by sanctions on Russia [Mar 31]
Australia: Ukraine war hits home supplies as Bunnings bans Russian timber [Mar 31]
Cederhusen awarded 'Construction of the year' [Mar 31]
Elevate Your Interiors: A Masterclass In Sourcing Vintage And Bespoke Furniture [Mar 31]
U.S.:Labor and Lumber both still in high demand [Mar 30]
Germany: Log prices continue to rise [Mar 30]
U.S.: Association of Professional Builders issues 2022 State of Construction Report [Mar 29]
U.S.: Supply chain snarls result in innovative strategies from Sarasota construction firms [Mar 29]
Lumber Prices on Steady Decline [Mar 29]
UK Government applies 35% additional import tariffs on Russian wood products [Mar 29]
Australia: Timber prices growing like trees, plus $1.5bn for public housing and NSW calls in the bulldozers [Mar 29]
Sweden's innovative wooden skyscraper captures as much carbon as 10,000 forests [Mar 29]
Irish hurley makers face ‘critical’ timber shortage, warns Randalstown manufacturer [Mar 29]
Portugal showcases luxury furniture brands at BYH 2022 in Qatar [Mar 29]
Spotlight: Meyer Memorial Trust Is Made With Mass Plywood Panels [Mar 29]
Greenington Fine Bamboo launches 2022 Lookbook for market sneak peek [Mar 29]
The Best Vintage Furniture to Invest in 2022 [Mar 28]
U.S..: Lumber Rally Cools With Transport Snarls Easing, Buyers Balking [Mar 28]
Canada: B.C. forest industry bracing for impact of old-growth timber crunch [Mar 28]
Swedish City Embraces Timber Heritage [Mar 28]
U.S.: Tariffs on Russian birch may rise 50% [Mar 26]
The Worldwide Furniture Industry is Expected to Reach $945.5 Billion by 2030 [Mar 26]
Japan import of Malaysian plywood recovers strongly [Mar 26]
Germany: Wood art from Weilheim at the Expo in Dubai [Mar 26]
NAHB calls for Canadian softwood lumber resolution following UK steel tariff deal [Mar 25]
Lumber prices have tumbled over 20% in March, but homebuyers shouldn't celebrate just yet [Mar 25]
Haring grows innovative Swiss timber technology in harmony with nature [Mar 25]
Spotliht: Timber innovation paves the path to future growth [Mar 25]
Why 1970s Interior Design Is Trending Again ? [Mar 25]
A Growing Design Trend – Mass Timber [Mar 24]
U.S.: Lumber prices fall 22% in March as housing market cools on soaring mortgage rates [Mar 24]
SA exporters could profit from Europe's pallet industry [Mar 24]
UK: Oak Furnitureland expands into garden furniture [Mar 24]
U.S.: In Two Years, Building Material Costs Have Risen Almost A Third [Mar 23]
Trade of logs and lumber in Europe will change dramatically [Mar 23]
UK: Timber frame construction favours West Fraser's SterlingOSB Zero [Mar 23]
UK: REHAU invests in the future with Decorative Panels Lamination [Mar 23]
Vietnam targets US$20bil in timber exports by 2025 [Mar 23]
Tech: Sustainable Management of Timber Supplies for Renewable Energy [Mar 23]
U.S.: Building materials prices edged up in February [Mar 22]
Swedish sawmiller Norra Timber records positive 2021 results [Mar 22]
Spotlight: Mono Editions launches furniture in cork and paper pulp [Mar 22]
How sustainable teak timber production is benefiting Indonesian forest [Mar 22]
US Housing Starts February and Softwood Lumber Prices March: 2022 [Mar 21]
Michigan Tech on cutting edge of cross laminated timber technology [Mar 21]
U.S.: Boston Names Mass Timber Accelerator Projects [Mar 21]
U.S.: Forks and beaver lumber mills to reopen with a new model for wood products trade [Mar 21]
How Ikea tweaked its products to woo India's shoppers [Mar 19]
Celebrate World Wood Day 2022 on Monday, March 21 [Mar 19]
U.S.: Construction just got a lot more expensive: Lumber yard says prices are still increasing [Mar 18]
U.S.: NAHB meets with white house to discuss lumber and supply chain crisis [Mar 18]
China's sawnwood imports totalled 28.84 million cbm in2021 [Mar 18]
UK: Timber frame manufacturer rebrands [Mar 18]
Science: Climate change considerably threatens Europe's beech forests [Mar 18]
Frame construction: Less wood, lower prices [Mar 18]
Austria timber market: Improved prices, higher harvesting costs [Mar 18]
Lumber Prices Climb As Futures Market Shows Volatility Again [Mar 17]
Technical innovation and beauty present amongst 2022 Wood Design Awards winners [Mar 17]
U.S.: Housing Market Dips in Early March 2022 [Mar 17]
U.S.: Britton Lumber to expand sawmill operations [Mar 16]
North America lumber prices rise further [Mar 16]
NAHB calls for US to end lumber tariffs, boost domestic production [Mar 16]
Swedish Sodra raises timber prices due to strong demand [Mar 16]
Spotlight: Lever Architecture uses mass timber in Portland's Meyer Memorial Trust building [Mar 16]
UK: Timber group focus on Premier products [Mar 16]
Report: Does the EU rely on Russia for its wood? [Mar 16]
Spotlight: Fendi Casa’s new furniture collection is an eclectic assortment of class acts [Mar 16]
U.S.: Innova Luxury Group doubles down on Mexico furnishings strategy [Mar 15]
Specifying Sustainable Wood Products [Mar 15]
U.S.: MSU researchers use AI to better evaluate lumber [Mar 15]
Australia: Perth's troubled building boom: Pay more to finish, even more to get out [Mar 15]
Vietnam: Wood exports look to seize chances brought by FTAs [Mar 15]
Canada: Sharp focus on wood sorting [Mar 15]
Lumbering through: Monumental Decks and Windows continue working through pandemic [Mar 14]
Swedish studio Snickeriet explores craft and materials in furniture design [Mar 14]
UK: Steel, timber and brick chiefs issue warning of prices [Mar 14]
Australia: Advocating for timber supply [Mar 13]
Ukraine's war stresses, but doesn't break, Poland’s furniture industry [Mar 12]
Russia bans export of wood and forest products to the West [Mar 12]
U.S.: Lumber, construction costs rise again in Louisville area ahead of peak spring season [Mar 11]
Vietnam: High input costs hit wood product manufacturers [Mar 11]
Russia supplies roughly 10% of hardwood plywood to U.S. [Mar 11]
International panel confirms important role of wood pellets from sustainably managed forests [Mar 11]
Germany: Timber and pellets prices to rise [Mar 11]
Canada: Mass timber flatiron building takes shape in Leaside [Mar 10]
U.S.: Lumber price increases slow down [Mar 10]
TotalEnergies Invests in Sustainable Forestry in Southeast Asia [Mar 10]
Spotlight: International Makers Blurring the Line Between Art and Furniture [Mar 10]
Auburn University hosting first international cross-laminated timber conference in southern U.S. [Mar 9]
Canada: Saskatchewan forestry sector sets new sales record in 2021 [Mar 9]
Italian outdoor living brand launches new collection [Mar 9]
Vietnam's wood industry seeks to ensure self-sufficiency in domestic materials [Mar 9]
Hot Products from the 2022 International Builders' Show [Mar 8]
U.S.: Upper Valley feels impact of rising fuel expenses [Mar 8]
Finnish print media warns over severe shortage of paper [Mar 8]
Spotlight: The mingling of art and furniture [Mar 8]
UK: Retail sales rise in February after demand for fashion and furniture [Mar 8]
Canada: Flooring trends for 2022 [Mar 7]
Surging lumber prices generate better prices for New Brunswick trees - in Maine [Mar 7]
Ukraine crisis aggravated already-soaring lumber prices, and they're about to start seeing even bigger swings [Mar 7]
U.S.: Thermally modified wood finds upscale markets [Mar 4]
Building the Future: Cross Laminated Timber [Mar 4]
Egyptian furniture marketplace Homzmart acquires German tech company [Mar 4]
U.S.: Oregon timber product gets the tremor test in university study [Mar 3]
Wood is becoming scarce due to war [Mar 3]
Ukraine crisis and its effect on European timber imports [Mar 3]
Surging Building and Construction Activities Position Wood and Laminate Flooring Market at US$ 64.8 Bn in 2022 [Mar 3]
U.S.: New furniture orders slow down to finish off 2021, still up from pre-pandemic [Mar 2]
Canfor Sees Strong NA Lumber Market Demand [Mar 2]
War disrupting global forestry markets [Mar 2]
Malaysia: Wood manufacturing firms to tap rising housing and furniture demand [Mar 2]
New Zealand Log and swan timber market reports [Mar 2]
Germany: Logs prices increased significantly [Mar 2]
Tech: Innovation award for carbon fibers made of wood [Mar 2]
Canada: Prices for lumber and other sawmill products increased 14.6% in January [Mar 1]
Pfeifer Group has large investment plans across business in Germany [Mar 1]
Zero-carbon district with timber proposed for Toronto [Mar 1]
Focus: What's the next hot furniture trend? [Mar 1]
U.S.: Fluctuating lumber prices impact new home builders and buyers [Feb 28]
Cultivating Malaysia’s timber sustainably [Feb 28]
A Vancouver company has recycled/upcycled 50 million chopsticks into furniture and decor [Feb 28]
U.S.: Increased lumber prices, workforce woes still affecting housing [Feb 25]
World's largest woodworking machinery maker reports record annual results [Feb 25]
LUO studio extrudes arched timber bridge in china to revitalize traditional rural culture [Feb 25]
Nigeria: FG approves verification of Commercial Forests of Charcoal Exporters [Feb 25]
New Zealand: Government to make it harder for overseas investors to buy land for forestry [Feb 25]
Lumber prices are still soaring, and not just because of COVID-19 [Feb 24]
Canada: B.C.'s biggest forestry companies target U.S. lumber barons [Feb 24]
EACOM Timber officially acquired by INTERFOR [Feb 24]
Germany: Spruce, Douglas fir and oak are in demand [Feb 24]
Home Depot signals lumber prices will remain 'volatile' [Feb 23]
U.S.: Single-family home size continues to grow [Feb 23]
U.S.: Why Are Lumber Prices So High—and Are They Going Down in 2022? [Feb 22]
Stora Enso supplies renewable wood for Sweden museum project [Feb 22]
Germany: Timber wholesale increases sales significantly in 2021 [Feb 22]
Germany: Wood pellet prices rose by 20% in 2021 [Feb 22]
Tech: Shaped by nature - Dynamic and functional design for furniture pieces [Feb 22]
Polish furniture exports up despite pandemic [Feb 22]
Ireland: Log imports up by 75% last year from 2020 [Feb 22]
3 key drivers of growth in the furniture sector [Feb 21]
US Housing Starts January and Softwood Lumber Prices February: 2022 [Feb 21]
Canada: Still rising - Building construction price indexes Q4 2021 [Feb 21]
CEFC Unveils Finance Program for Carbon-Reducing Timber Construction [Feb 21]
UK: Construction Materials Prices Will Continue to Rise in 2022 [Feb 19]
Austria: Strong demand raises prices significantly [Feb 19]
US Construction Materials Prices Increase More Than 20 Percent [Feb 19]
Sustained strong construction activity keeps log sales volumes high [Feb 18]
West Fraser posts record full-year earnings in 2021 [Feb 18]
U.S.: Havenly acquires The Inside to offer great design and customized furniture for all [Feb 18]
IKEA, Epicor & the supply chain crises impact on furniture [Feb 18]
Austria Timber prices stabilize, oak demand strong [Feb 18]
Russia: Prices for wood processing products have changed [Feb 18]
U.S.: Lumber and paint prices lead rise in January building materials costs [Feb 17]
Canadian housing starts trend lower in January: CMHC [Feb 17]
U.S.: Softwood Lumber Board and USDA Forest Service Open Submission for Mass Timber Building Competition [Feb 17]
Transformational Seattle mass timber commercial development heralds new era for sustainable design [Feb 17]
Resolute acquires L-P's stake in a joint venture [Feb 16]
Lumber prices soar on hot demand and supply bottlenecks [Feb 16]
UK: Timber shortage looming without surge in UK tree planting [Feb 16]
Stora Enso invests in automated CLT coating line [Feb 16]
Australia: Federal Government Give Green Light For Engineered Wood For Home Construction [Feb 16]
China's forestry industry output to reach 9 trln yuan by 2025 [Feb 16]
Spotlight: Construction boom, data focus help Spahn & Rose grow through pandemic [Feb 15]
Timber eyed as a hedge against rising prices as inflation surges to 40-year highs [Feb 15]
Report into US South softwood industry highlights pellet expansion opportunities [Feb 15]
Vietnam’s wood industry continues to grow [Feb 15]
How building owners and developers can get ahead of the next supply chain disaster [Feb 15]
U.S.: Furniture market continues to grow [Feb 14]
Canada: Toronto's Leaside Innovation Centre Will be the First Mass Timber Flatiron Building [Feb 14]
Brexit, new work and Europe’s love for wood’ – why dRMM is setting up in Berlin [Feb 14]
Timber growers in Vietnam achieving better outcomes through co-operation [Feb 14]
Tech: Cutting Edge Wooden Materials Drive Sustainable Construction [Feb 14]
Report: Why supply chain crisis is a ‘big’ problem for furniture [Feb 12]
Spotlight: Chord sofa by Part & Whole among new products on Dezeen [Feb 12]
Latvia: Woodchips still cheapest among heating resources [Feb 12]
Canada house prices – what factors will impact growth? [Feb 11]
Lumber prices are up 29% in February as pace of economic reopening sparks new rally in global commodities [Feb 11]
Germany: Building material prices are rising faster than ever [Feb 11]
UK: Confident buyers bring energy to Spring Fair [Feb 11]
Malaysia: Timber sector continues to grow during pandemic [Feb 10]
Australia: Construction costs continue to surge [Feb 10]
China: 49th CIFF Guangzhou 2022 set for two phases in March [Feb 10]
Swiss lumber prices rise [Feb 10]
U.S.: NKBA Announces 2022 Kitchen & Bath Design Competition Winners [Feb 9]
U.K. Furniture Chain Dunelm Raises Prices as Cost-Pressures Bite [Feb 9]
Australia: Federal Government Give Green Light For Engineered Wood For Home Construction [Feb 9]
Brazil tightens inspections to fight illegal timber trade [Feb 9]
Swedish forest owners’ association pay more for pulpwood in Estonia than in Sweden [Feb 9]
Tech: ZGF Architects Builds a Transparent and Inclusive Timber Assessment Tool [Feb 9]
Australia: Dwelling approvals rise as timber shortages ease [Feb 8]
Canada's Decor-Rest acquires two domestic furniture makers [Feb 8]
USDA plans $1 billion investment in climate initiatives [Feb 8]
U.S.: Houzz report gives outlook on Q1 2022 home renovation, design [Feb 8]
U.S.: NAHB backs legislation to ease supply chain disruptions [Feb 7]
Malaysian furniture makers back on growth track [Feb 7]
Peris+Toral Arquitectes completes Spain's largest timber-framed residential building [Feb 5]
UK: Timber import volumes showing a return to regular winter pattern [Feb 4]
Canada Supporting Sustainable and Innovative Construction With Wood [Feb 4]
U.S.: Lumber Prices Crash 30% as Mortgage Rates Start Going Up [Feb 3]
COVID-19 causing shipping delays with lumber, furniture [Feb 3]
Australian CEFC launches $300 million funding for timber building construction [Feb 3]
TOP 10 furniture trends of 2022 [Feb 3]
Chinese furniture manufacturer buys container ship for $32M [Feb 3]
Stora Enso accelerates growth in formed fibre [Feb 2]
UK; James Jones acquires majority share in Australian sawmiller and CLT manufacturer [Feb 2]
UK: MEDITE SMARTPLY launches safe working surface OSB panel [Feb 2]
Study: Insect DNA metabarcoding to assess the state of health of forests [Feb 2]
Hooker Furnishings enters outdoor category by acquiring Sunset West [Feb 1]
U.S. to reduce levies on most Canadian softwood producers [Feb 1]
Canada: San Group, Seaton Forest Products partner to grow value-added BC manufacturing [Feb 1]
UK: Insurers call for hybrid structures to make timber buildings easier to insure [Feb 1]
Polish construction firm Erbud takes in GWI for wooden mod cons [Feb 1]
European parquet flooring consumption expands by 5.8% in 2021 [Feb 1]
Reports: Forest management increases climate benefits provided by boreal forests [Feb 1]
Australia: The prefab timber and building supply business is booming [Feb 1]
Lumber prices are falling, but when will consumers see savings? [Jan 31]
Swedish Holmen wood products division more than doubles annual sales [Jan 31]
Tomra sharpens focus on wood sorting, recycling [Jan 31]
IKEA Philippines asks for patience as the furniture giant restocks inventory amid pandemic [Jan 31]
The crisis growing in Irish forests [Jan 29]
Stora Enso reports healthy 2021 annual financial results [Jan 28]
Canada: BC reduces AAC 20% in Okanagan Timber Supply Area [Jan 28]
UK: Pioneering mass-timber lecture hall completed at Tilburg University [Jan 28]
Canada: Lumber prices latest – impact of BC floods [Jan 27]
Finland's UPM sees headwinds from disrupted supply chains [Jan 27]
Switzerland: Wood pellet prices up 20 percent year-on-year [Jan 27]
Australia: Forestry industry launches bid for 50 million trees [Jan 27]
What construction materials will be in short supply in 2022, and are prices still going up? [Jan 26]
U.S.: Huber says its $440M Iron Range OSB plant will be a 'carbon sink' [Jan 26]
Egger's Lexington plant contributes to big jump in company's mid-year global sales [Jan 26]
Malaysia eyes $2.4bn timber trade opportunities at Expo 2020 [Jan 26]
U.S.: Volatility of lumber prices hits high not seen since end of World War II [Jan 25]
Reports: Circling in on wood construction for a more regenerative climate smart economy [Jan 25]
UK: Builders merchants sales value growth replaces volume [Jan 25]
UK: Strong year for timber group despite pandemic uncertainty [Jan 25]
Canada: Hope for stable lumber prices gets chopped down [Jan 24]
Austria' wood prices remain high for now [Jan 24]
European plywood import prices spike 26% in Q1-Q3 2021 [Jan 24]
The best outdoor furniture from the Wallpaper Design Awards 2022 [Jan 22]
IKEA Buys Land Damaged by Hurricane in Florida to Plant Forests [Jan 22]
EU disputes Russian restrictions on timber exports at WHO [Jan 22]
Ireland: Timber and steel lead significant rises in construction materials [Jan 22]
Brands hit sales records at winter 2022 atlanta market [Jan 21]
US Housing Starts December 2021 and Softwood Lumber Prices January 2022 [Jan 21]
U.S.: Lumber Rebound Awakens Timber Market From Long Slumber [Jan 21]
UK construction product availability mostly good [Jan 21]
SCM joins forces with Randek in global timber construction technology co-operation [Jan 21]
Study: Turning scrap wood into innovative products could be a huge win for curbing carbon and wildfire [Jan 21]
Canada: B.C. log home builders reach overseas for new markets [Jan 20]
Malaysia's plywood exports to Japan up 14% in past 10 months [Jan 20]
China: Import pine only through designated ports [Jan 20]
U.S. home builder sentiment ebbs in January-NAHB [Jan 19]
Lumber prices expected to rise due to double tariffs on Canadian lumber [Jan 19]
Timber & Tulip Talks 2022 Trends in Wood [Jan 19]
Austria's HS Timber restructuring activity in Romania due to tough conditions [Jan 19]
TLA 2022: Fear, frustration and an uncertain way forward for BC’s forest industry [Jan 18]
Canadian Lumber Import Taxes to Double [Jan 18]
Canada: Furniture prices soar due to supply chain issues, increased cost of materials [Jan 18]
The European Wooden real estate construction evolving fast [Jan 18]
UK: International Plywood scoops h&b top prize [Jan 18]
U.S.: How high lumber and wood prices impact consumers [Jan 17]
Stora Enso and Koskisen Oy cooperate to publish fully bio-based furniture board [Jan 17]
Germany timber market reports - Spruce: prices up 52.5% - Pine: prices up 21% [Jan 17]
Malaysia gained RM17.9 billion from timber exports in 2021 [Jan 17]
Ten most popular furniture and lighting designs on Dezeen Showroom in 2021 [Jan 15]
Germany: The state forests of Rhineland-Palatinate expect rising wood prices in 2022 [Jan 15]
Woodoo premiers new products at CES2022 [Jan 14]
B.C.'s value-added forest industry pleads for old-growth wood [Jan 14]
Tariffs on Canadian lumber are driving up home prices [Jan 14]
Turkish furniture industry aims to export $6B in 2022 [Jan 14]
4 furniture trends for a fashionable home in 2022 [Jan 14]
U.S.: Design Foundry invests millions in furniture plant [Jan 14]
The Swedish forwarder market 2021 slowed down by the global boom [Jan 14]
UK: Timber group eyeing significant growth in 2022 [Jan 13]
U.S.: 2021 South Carolina Ports' busiest year in history [Jan 13]
Focus: SCM's prime surface technologies [Jan 13]
Lumber Prices Soaring Again [Jan 12]
U.S.: Vanguard Furniture buys Drexel plant [Jan 12]
Germany: State forests expect rising wood prices [Jan 12]
Canada: Current and future trends in log lifting equipment [Jan 12]
Can Lab-Grown Palm Oil Save the World’s Tropical Forests? [Jan 12]
U.S. South Softwood Industry outlook [Jan 12]
Rieder showcases concrete facade panels in Germany's largest timber hybrid building [Jan 12]
2022 North American lumber markets outlook [Jan 11]
NAHB Reports: US domestic sawmill output lags home construction [Jan 11]
Boise Cascade Expands Distribution Operations in Minnesota, Kentucky [Jan 11]
U.S.: Builders FirstSource acquires National Lumber [Jan 11]
UK: It's a great time to have timber for sale [Jan 11]
UK: Timber market turns a corner [Jan 11]
Binderholz Group acquires largest British sawmill group [Jan 11]
Germany: Smart wooden house [Jan 10]
France wood market reports in 2020 [Jan 10]
Lumber prices are at a 7-month high and are set to stay elevated on the back of 3 key trends, an expert says [Jan 10]
Lumber Prices Had a Wild Ride in 2021. Demand Will Remain High This Year [Jan 10]
U.S.: CLT office building going up in Los Angeles [Jan 7]
Lumber Is Soaring Again Thanks to Supply Snags From Canadian Floods [Jan 7]
U.S.: Restoring Longleaf Pine Forests through USDA-NRCS Program [Jan 7]
U.S.: Furniture orders are on the rise [Jan 7]
UK Furniture reports: Standing desks will become more relevant in 2022 [Jan 7]
Canada: Structurlam celebrates opening of first building in Langford [Jan 7]
Viewpoint: Why We Need Buildings Framed With Timber Bamboo [Jan 7]
Tariffs on Canadian Lumber Will Hurt U.S. Housing [Jan 6]
Six of the best kitchens of 2021 [Jan 6]
Can Synthetic Palm Oil Help Save the World’s Tropical Forests? [Jan 6]
Tech is ensuring we never suffer another lumber shortage [Jan 6]
France: Ixina's parent company opens 500th kitchen store in Saudi Arabia [Jan 6]
UK: Sales growth at furniture firm Made hit by Covid-related factory closures in Vietnam [Jan 6]
UK: Timber merchant builds on Covid-triggered buoyant home improvement market to ring up record sales [Jan 6]
Rising Lumber Prices Add Over $18K To New Home Prices: Report [Jan 5]
U.S.: Ascent timber tower turns to online crowdsourcing to raise $5 million [Jan 5]
How building with timber can be safe and sustainable [Jan 5]
UK: Leading timber group grow with high level appointment [Jan 5]
UK: Forestry and Land Scotland climate change plan launched [Jan 5]
Monthly Furniture Insights Report From Smith Leonard [Jan 5]
Russia expands lumber export restrictions [Jan 5]
Russian exports in 2021: WHERE and WHAT [Jan 5]
Interior Design Trends to Know in 2022—And What's on Its Way Out [Jan 4]
U.S.: New York state bans furniture, electronics that contain certain flame retardants [Jan 4]
New Zealand: Forestry harvesting drops by 65pc as log prices in China plummet [Jan 4]
Belarus: Prices for industrial timber keep declining at Belarusian commodity exchange [Jan 3]
The retail giant Ikea to hike prices by 9% due to supply chain woes [Jan 3]
Germany: Rising timber prices make reforestation easier [Jan 3]
Spotlights of Vietnam's agriculture sector in 2021 [Jan 1, 2022]
Finland: Strikes shut down UPM pulp and paper plants [Jan 1, 2022]

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