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U.S.: Oregon becomes first state to legalize mass timber high rises [Aug 15]
Canada: Conifex Timber 2Q revenues up 72% [Aug 15]
UK: Atlas Engineered Products says latest acquisition gives it strategic advantage [Aug 15]
Metsa's bioproduct mill reaches nominal pulp capacity [Aug 14]
Myanmar’s milling industry devastated by new logging policies [Aug 14]
Kährs Group acquires Swedish flooring distributor Ehrenborg [Aug 14]
U.S.: Construction Costs Flat in July [Aug 13]
The US and Canadian Pellet Feedstock Price Indices Increased in Early 2018 [Aug 13]
Vietnam sets ambitious $20 billion wood export target for 2025 [Aug 13]
OSB production climbs faster than softwood plywood [Aug 13]
U.S.: Columbia Forest Products in deal to sell rice straw MDF made in new Sacramento OEM plant [Aug 10]
Decrease in Latvian sawn timber exports intensifies [Aug 10]
Polish window industry increased exports by 9% [Aug 9]
Stella-Jones 2Q sales up 11.5% to $662.3 million [Aug 9]
Malaysia: No plans to lift rubberwood export ban [Aug 9]
Ireland's building costs reaching Celtic Tiger peak [Aug 8]
Canada: Maibec is selling its two lumber sawmills to Groupe Lebel [Aug 8]
U.S.: Minnesota looking to attract 'mass timber' producers [Aug 7]
UK: Bradfords acquires Solo Building Supplies [Aug 7]
CSIC produces “first ever” hardwood cross-laminated timber in UK [Aug 7]
Japan's wood exports booming in Asia [Aug 6]
U.S.: Lumber Company To Invest In Thomaston Sawmill [Aug 6]
Kenya: Logging ban hits builders hard as costs skyrocket [Aug 6]
Brazilian furniture exports increased 10% in 2018 [Aug 3]
European oak export controls [Aug 3]
U.S.: Jump in hardwood plywood imports in May [Aug 3]
Germany: Derix setting up second CLT works in Westerkappeln [Aug 2]
Vietnam posts US$5 billion worth of wood exports in seven months [Aug 2]
Russian Plywood is Used for the Construction of Gas Tankers for the First Time [Aug 2]
U.S.: PotlatchDeltic's second quarter profit nearly doubles following merge [Aug 1]
Georgia-Pacific to Build $150M Softwood Lumber Mill in Albany, Georgia [Aug 1]
Keeping up with wood color and finishing trends [Aug 1]
Malaysia: S'wak to re-look policies to strengthen forest management [Jul 31]
German sawmillers closen ties with wood energy sector [Jul 31]
Rossi Group opens new US hardwood mill in western Pennsylvania [Jul 31]
Euroconstruct forecasts 11.5% more completions [Jul 30]
Canfor Corporation reported operating income of $282.1 million [Jul 30]
Weyerhaeuser continues to benefit from high OSB prices [Jul 30]
Ahlstrom-Munksjo takes over US specialty paper producer [Jul 27]
Swedish SCA Wood: Sales volumes of sawn timber fell slightly [Jul 27]
Excellence in British architecture and product design 2018 shortlist announced [Jul 26]
U.S.: Lumber tariffs could affect local construction projects [Jul 26]
Canfor reports record income and sales in second-quarter financials [Jul 26]
Global appetite for French timber [Jul 25]
Malaysia: Timber export earnings to keep rising this year [Jul 25]
Japan's kitchen furniture imports up 11.5% in April [Jul 24]
Global softwood lumber prices continue climb [Jul 24]
U.S. boxboard production up 3.6% in June [Jul 24]
Ikea axes three new U.S. stores as it beefs up online sales [Jul 23]
Sierra Leone: Green Scenery expresses concern over lifting of timber export ban [Jul 23]
Swedish wood products producer Setra reports H1 growth in profit [Jul 23]
Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks in woods and forests [Jul 20]
U.S. housing starts hit nine-month low; permits drop [Jul 20]
Strong growth in earnings at Stora Enso Wood Products [Jul 19]
U.S.: Tariffs, demand push up lumber prices [Jul 19]
US lumber producers see huge opportunity, rush to expand [Jul 18]
Sarawak govt to stop issuing new timber licenses [Jul 18]
The 'Mass Timber Revolution' is Coming [Jul 18]
Brazil ships more ipe and jatoba sawnwood to US [Jul 17]
India: Demand for imported teak logs has slowed [Jul 17]
Japan: Tight supply of particleboard for flooring [Jul 17]
Slow growth in EU wooden furniture and joinery sectors in 2017 [Jul 17]
U.S.: Virginia forest economy continues to grow [Jul 16]
U.S.: New lumber mill will employ 110 in Pike County [Jul 16]
Biorefineries have minimal effects on wood products and feedstocks markets: report [Jul 14]
Malaysia: Wood-based manufacturing sector to remain unfavourable [Jul 13]
Canada: B.C. forest companies reach across the Pacific [Jul 13]
Swedish Setra Group increases operating result by 147% [Jul 13]
Australia: Timber shortage irks local builders [Jul 12]
Einride presents autonomous lumber truck T-Log [Jul 12]
Canada: Lumber market running hot [Jul 11]
U.S.: Conifex Timber completes deal to purchase Glenwood mill [Jul 11]
European Pallet Association can significantly expand activities in Asia [Jul 11]
Brazil: GreenPlac wants to invest in second production line [Jul 11]
Swedish Bergs Timber reports sales and earnings increases [Jul 10]
UK: Scotframe's impressive growth mirrors that of the timber frame market [Jul 10]
Deforestation rate slowed down: FAO [Jul 10]
Ukrainian Parliament restricts use of processed timber, suspends lumber exports [Jul 9]
Vietnam Forestry posts highest trade surplus among agricultural sectors [Jul 9]
Myanmar Govt allows exports of raw timber produced in private plantations [Jul 9]
New Zealand's Timber Reports: Steady domestic demand contrasts with rising US demand [Jul 9]
U.S.: Timber company will invest $3.76 million to expand in Southwest Virginia [Jul 7]
High lumber prices keeping forestry sector strong - for now [Jul 6]
German sawn softwood production increases by 2.8 % [Jul 6]
UK: Obtala raises timber production in second quarter [Jul 5]
Ukraine's Rada limits domestic use of unprocessed timber, temporarily suspends lumber exports [Jul 5]
Global wood based panel market to reach $174bn [Jul 5]
B.C. Taiga Building Products Ltd. to buy Exterior Wood Inc. for $55 million [Jul 4]
UK: Construction company responds to rise in demand for modular construction [Jul 4]
Vietnam importing wood up 2 per cent year on year [Jul 4]
U.S.: Construction Spending on the Rise [Jul 3]
UK: Rembrand Timber takeover will lead to £100m combined group [Jul 3]
Peruvian exports of wood products increase [Jul 3]
Cooperation between China and Central/Eastern Europe on forestry [Jul 3]
German timber imports rise in 2018 [Jul 3]
U.S.: Hammond Lumber purchases EBS [Jul 2]
Insights for Pallet Companies and Sawmills from EXPO Richmond [Jul 2]
UK: Construction of timber-frame buildings set to top 60,000 units [Jul 2]
U.S. Furniture Insights: April orders leap 15% [Jun 29]
SchaferRolls expands production capacities in the USA [Jun 29]
Hammond Lumber acquires EBS Building Supplies [Jun 29]
Angelina Forest Products to build $100 million sawmill in Lufkin in 2019 [Jun 28]
Sojitz acquire Saigon Paper Corporation in Vietnam [Jun 27]
Exports Of Waste Wood Products Decrease As UK Markets Grow [Jun 27]
U.S.: More Than 30% Of Single-family Builders Report Framing Lumber Shortages [Jun 26]
U.S.: Lumber producers profit from record prices [Jun 26]
Demand for european sawn softwood remains satisfactory [Jun 26]
The good, the best: building products debuted at AIA Expo 2018 [Jun 26]
New Zealand structural log prices hit 25-year high [Jun 25]
China has imported 64% more sawn softwood from Europe [Jun 25]
VN encouraged to tap Australian wooden furniture market [Jun 22]
U.S.:Hot real estate markets to cool in 2020, experts predict [Jun 21]
Russia participates in SYLVA WOOD Exhibition in China [Jun 21]
Czech Timber Production Reached Record High In 2017 [Jun 21]
Swedish Image Systems acquires Finnish Limab [Jun 20]
Ghana: Q1 2018 wood products exports at year on year high [Jun 20]
China: Sawn softwood imports in 2017 surged [Jun 20]
European solid plywood demand, rising prices [Jun 20]
Demand for sawn softwood remains satisfactory [Jun 19]
Belarus, UK to expand cooperation in woodworking [Jun 19]
Kingspan has established joint venture in India [Jun 19]
Opportunities for Vietnam to boost timber exports to Australia [Jun 18]
Australia: Firewood’s going hot in NSW [Jun 18]
Mercer Timber investing another EUR37.5m in Friesau [Jun 15]
U.S.: Metals and lumber prices hit double-digit increases [Jun 15]
PAPUA New Guinea: Forest products seeing growth [Jun 15]
U.S.: INPUT COST PRESSURE BUILDS [Jun 14]
Canadian Pinnacle: Another pellet deal with Japanese customer [Jun 13]
Strong demand from the US and EU for clear lumber produced by New Zealand mills with prices rising to record highs [Jun 13]
Canada: B.C. loggers struggle despite record lumber prices [Jun 12]
Malaysia: Further increase in export prices of plywood seen [Jun 12]
US softwood lumber consumption on track for record highs [Jun 12]
Georgia-Pacific's Corrigan Plywood Facility Is Home To One Of First Robots In Wood Manufacturing Industry [Jun 12]
Lumber market update: futures prices still breaking records [Jun 11]
Cameroon: Timber exports to EU down in Q1 2018 [Jun 11]
Ikea Has Announced a Radical New Plan To Go Green By 2030 [Jun 11]
Plans to sell more Russian timber via Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange [Jun 8]
Rayonier buys 18,000 acres of timberland in St. Johns, Flager [Jun 8]
New Cross-laminated Timber guide published [Jun 7]
China's love affair with oak timber a mixed blessing for France [Jun 7]
Homebuilder woes spells good news for DIY chains [Jun 7]
Mass plywood pioneers: Oregon mill expands with new products [Jun 6]
U.S.: Higher prices seen in hardwood trends [Jun 6]
UK: Timber drives merchants'sales growth [Jun 6]
UK: Regular Softwood Market Briefing in May [Jun 6]
Sticky situation: New process turns wood scraps into tape [Jun 6]
The Lightest Plywood Product In The World Floats Into The UK [Jun 5]
Canfor upgrading Kershaw County sawmill operation [Jun 5]
U.S. LBM Acquires R&K Building Supplies [Jun 5]
U.S.: Lumber Liquidators opens 400th store in Elk Grove, California [Jun 5]
Peru's forestry sector attracting foreign investors [Jun 4]
U.S.: Furniture market indicators generally positive and only cabinet sales slide [Jun 4]
EU imports of tropical logs recover a little ground [Jun 4]
U.S.: Wood components study reveals market trends [Jun 2]
Japan: Daiken cleared to buy MDF manufacturer Dongwha [Jun 2]
Canada: Katerra acquires Michael Green Architecture as it expands into the timber market [Jun 1]
Softwood Logs and Softwood Lumber Imports to China have more than Tripled in Ten Years with Lumber Volumes Surpassing Logs by 36% in 2017 [Jun 1]
U.S.: Lumber company Homestead Building Systems to expand in Orange [May 31]
Nigria: FG, exporters move to stop export of processed wood [May 31]
European Investment Bank invests EUR12.5m in sustainable Irish forestry [May 30]
New map shows many old-growth forests remain in Europe [May 30]
U.S.: Oregon senators push for Timber Innovation Act [May 30]
Stora Enso: One step closer to replacing plastic [May 29]
VietNam: Wooden furniture manufacturers fear material shortages [May 29]
World's tallest and largest timber office tower to be built in the heart of Brisbane [May 29]
Strong case made for use of engineered wood [May 29]
2018 will not be a costly year for UAE construction [May 28]
Weyerhaeuser posts 14,3% upturn in OSB revenues [May 28]
Walnut and white oak cause rise in US lumber exports [May 28]
NZ log exports hit new monthly record in March [May 26]
U.S.: Maibec mill on track for expansion with new equipment [May 25]
Romania's Romsilva gets international forest management certification [May 25]
UK: BSW Timber invests £35 million in Slovenian sawmill [May 25]
Malaysia: Continued decline in company’s log production numbers [May 25]
British Columbia's forest sector diversifying to survive [May 24]
Australia's current status of forestry sector - harvests and exports [May 24]
US NR supplying band-saw line to Fiskarhedens Trävaru [May 23]
China's Qumei makes $630m cash bid for Norway furniture maker Ekornes [May 23]
U.S.: Lumber prices at all-time highest [May 23]
Scottish BSW Timber to build Slovenia's largest sawmill [May 22]
Malaysia: Sabah to ban timber export [May 22]
Lumber prices in Alaska hit all-time high [May 22]
UK: Norbord Europe New OSB line in Inverness running at 60% capacity [May 22]
American Forest & Paper Association(AF&PA) reports 12.3% icrease of the total Packaging Papers shipments in the US in April 2018 [May 21]
More timber traders taken over by Cairngorm Capital [May 21]
Canada's Conifex lumber expands in U.S. with multiple sawmill acquisitions [May 21]
UK homegrown timber prices surge 30% in a year [May 19]
UK: Countryside to open modular panel timber frame factory [May 19]
Louisiana-Pacific investing US$45m in Entekra [May 18]
U.S.: Enviva Partners pellet turnover boosted by 4% [May 18]
U.S.: Lumber Prices Reach U.S. Record on Tight Supply, Trade Tariffs [May 17]
Canadia: Forex makes the first board at new OSB mill [May 17]
Brazil: Woodbased panel exports rose 14% in the first quarter [May 16]
Japan: 2017 review of laminated lumber market [May 16]
China: Rise in tropical hardwood log imports [May 16]
Canada: Uniboard Invests $17 Million to Expand Its Thermally Fused Laminate (TFL) Business [May 15]
U.S.: Log prices hit 25-year record [May 15]
New Zealand: Export markets for unpruned sawn timber consume everything mills can supply [May 15]
German parquet production experiences 4.1% fall [May 14]
Harvard said to seek sale of South American timber holdings [May 14]
Worldbank publishes its April 2018 revision of logs and sawnwood price forecast [May 14]
Canadian Skeena Sawmills to construct 96,000t-pellet plant [May 12]
U.S.: Harvard said to seek sale of South American timber holdings [May 11]
U.S. LUMBER Agrees to Acquire Midwest Lumber [May 11]
Construction Costs Surge in April [May 10]
U.S. top destination for woodworking machinery exports [May 10]
Irish James Hardie completes Fermacell acquisition [May 10]
Matsumoto Lumber invests in a new sawline in Japan [May 10]
U.S.: Boise Cascade Buys Norman [May 9]
Austria: Increase in results achieved by MM-Holz in 2017 [May 9]
Another timber tower sprouting In Toronto [May 9]
Canada: Ontario invests $8M in Sarnia commercial biorefinery [May 8]
UK: Timber industry fears billion pound Brexit bill [May 8]
Austrian Mayr-Melnhof Holz sales rose 4.1% in 2017 [May 7]
Swedish Bergs Timber acquires four Norvik companies [May 7]
U.S.:Construction kicks off as lumber, steel prices jump [May 5]
German timber-construction businesses’ sales 27.5 % up [May 5]
Vietnam wood exports to hit record high [May 4]
Australia Enters Age of Timber Buildings as First CLT Plant Fires Up [May 4]
Brazilian wood products exports up 19% in March [May 3]
Japan imported lumber increases 12.8% in Q1 2018 [May 3]
Universal Forest acquires four companies [May 3]
Hardwood fibre costs increase in Europe in 2017 [May 3]
U.S.: Roseburg Makes First International Buy for MDF Facility [May 3]
Italy: Furniture maker bends wood like shaping plastic [May 3]
U.S.: Largest FDMC 300 contract furniture companies work in $18 billion market [May 2]
Canada: Resolute invests nearly $13M in upgrades at La Dore sawmill [May 2]
BC sawfilers take in new technology at 2018 convention [May 2]
U.S.: Log prices above $890 continue a 25-year record [May 1]
Myanmar Timber Enterprise targets higher sales, commercial restructuring [May 1]
European softwood plywood quota was filled on 23 April [May 1]
Timber production still rising in Finland [Apr 30]
German-Timber-Company taken over by Canadian WCE [Apr 30]
Canada’s Rail Crunch Adds to Soaring Cost of Lumber[Apr 27]
Weyerhauser profits soar due to strong housing market [Apr 27]
Market dynamics and material shortages set to affect oak wood availability in Europe [Apr 27]
Ghana: Waive taxes on imported lumber to save local wood industry - Lumber association [Apr 26]
Canada: Soaring softwood prices offsetting U.S. duties,industry says [Apr 26]
Mass Timber is in for massive change [Apr 26]
UK: Scots forest sales soar as timber prices hit record levels [Apr 25]
Global Wood-Based Panels Market - Key Findings And Insights [Apr 25]
Wood Charcoal Market - Key Global Trends [Apr 25]
U.S.: Demand for Oregon timber continues to rise [Apr 24]
UK: Highland timber plant's £95 million expansion protects thousands of forestry jobs nationwide [Apr 24]
Brazilian Elliotis pine plywood exports rising more than in 2017 [Apr 24]
U.S.: Housing boom hoists lumber higher [Apr 23]
UK: Building product sales up in February [Apr 23]
Hardwood pulp manufacturers in Europe have the highest wood fiber costs [Apr 23]
Vietnam accounts for 6 pct of world’s timber, wooden furniture market [Apr 23]
Demand for pine chips is increasing in Asia [Apr 20]
UK: Higher material costs are being passed on to British home owners by builders [Apr 20]
British pallet industry produces 42.5m pallets [Apr 19]
Swedish Mellanskog raising industrial wood/softwood sawlog prices [Apr 19]
Timber importation, harvesting from private plantations permitted [Apr 19]
Brazilia: Exports of furniture up 30% in February [Apr 18]
China's furniture imports at a record high [Apr 18]
U.S.: Keruing sawnwood imports rise twofold in February [Apr 18]
Canadian wood recycling sector positions itself for growth [Apr 17]
Could timber skyscrapers rise across Asia Pacific? [Apr 17]
Ontario government invests $1.9M to modernize sawmill [Apr 17]
New Zealand: Some local mills turning away orders due to lack of capacity [Apr 17]
German BayWa pellet sales raised by 14 % to roughly 457,000 t [Apr 17]
Swedish Bergs Timber boosts sales revenue by roughly 28 % [Apr 16]
U.S.: Lumber company to invest $15M in Franklin County [Apr 16]
Ireland: Rising timber price floats the farm forest's boat [Apr 16]
Canada: Softwood lumber exports to U.S. fall 20 per cent in March amid railway woes [Apr 13]
U.S.: Koppers wood products acquires Cox Industrial for $200 million in cash [Apr 13]
Idaho Forest Group Acquires Athol Mill [Apr 13]
U.S.: Atlanta company acquiring Shone lumber [Apr 12]
Ghana halts exports of timber [Apr 12]
Germany: HECO targets structural timber market with new products [Apr 12]
German furniture exports bounced back in January [Apr 11]
Swedish sawmilling industry planning greater investment [Apr 11]
New tech can automatically identify & separate wood species [Apr 11]
U.S.: Housing construction index slowed in March [Apr 10]
Have Timber Prices Peaked? [Apr 10]
UK: Concern at shortage of timber for pallets [Apr 10]
Canada: Softwood exports plunge [Apr 10]
U.S.: Lumber and logs report [Apr 9]
Making a living on lumber [Apr 9]
Germany: Beech roundwood exports to China up by one third [Apr 5]
Finnish Lunawood to invest roughly 9m € in site expansion [Apr 6]
Canada: BC announces $7.8 million funding to promote BC wood [Apr 6]
UK: BSW Timber expands its product offering for 2018 season [Apr 6]
Vietnam's wood industry faces difficulties in raw materials [Apr 6]
UK: Obtala Hits Record Quarterly Contracted Sales, Timber Production [Apr 5]
Canada: Timber Automation acquires VAB Solutions [Apr 5]
Forest product company to purchase Rowesville plant [Apr 5]
Brazilian exports of wood products increased 27% In February 2018 [Apr 4]
European tropical sawn hardwood imports fall to all-time low [Apr 4]
U.S.: Flooring imports down in January [Apr 4]
U.S.: Cabinet manufacturers continue growth trend [Apr 3]
Asian woodchip imports decline after 7 consecutive growth years [Apr 3]
Modest wood fiber cost increases and substantial rise in market pulp market [Apr 3]
High lumber demand, soaring prices turn down volume on Canada/U.S. softwood dispute [Apr 3]
Ltfirewood looks for suppliers of timber in Russia, Belarus [Apr 3]
Local mill, Canadian companies disagree on effect of softwood imports [Apr 2]
U.S.: Tuscaloosa company plans new lumber mill [Apr 2]
Baltic sawmills increased lumber production in 2017 [Apr 1]
Canada: Hunt Forest Products announces $115 million mill [Mar 30]
Slight increase in purchase prices of round timber registered in Latvia in H2 2017 [Mar 30]
Research indicates sharp increase in Russia's import of woodworking machines [Mar 29]
U.S.: FORECAST: SOFTWOOD LUMBER DEMAND TO INCREASE [Mar 29]
Tolko re-opens long dormant OSB plant [Mar 29]
Canadian industry works to diversify the use of wood fibre [Mar 28]
Softwood lumber consumption likely to reach record highs in U.S. [Mar 28]
G-P Building Larger Mill in Georgia [Mar 28]
Austrian timber "baron" sells its Romanian forests to Swedish group [Mar 27]
German Furniture industry’s sales reduced in December [Mar 27]
Brazilian Elliotis pine exports edged 27% higher in February as well [Mar 26]
Canada: Softwood lumber supports could aid Corner Brook mill [Mar 26]
Coastal Innovation: veneer facility thinks outside the box [Mar 26]
US softwood lumber demand projected to grow 2.3% annually through 2030 [Mar 23]
Global trade of softwood lumber reached a record-high in 2017 [Mar 23]
Chile: Plywood sales of CMPC decreased by 9% in 2017 [Mar 23]
Can artificial intelligence really fit into a sawmill operation? [Mar 22]
New Zealand Red Stag Timber planning to build CLT works by mid-2019 [Mar 22]
Belarus' wood product exports up to Georgia [Mar 22]
Dubai WoodShow success for Russian firms [Mar 21]
High demand for wood fast eating into Kenya's forest cover [Mar 21]
U.S.: Mass timber construction okayed for Washington State building codes [Mar 20]
Swedish timber exports grow to 13.1m m3 in 2017 [Mar 20]
TIMCON warns about shortages in the supply of small logs in the UK [Mar 20]
Warm winters are a threat for the timber industry in Scandinavia [Mar 19]
Russia timber and logs export up 12.7% in January [Mar 19]
First biorefinery facility to boost South Africa’s wood and paper sector [Mar 19]
Ireland Farmers encouraged to make the most of rising timber prices [Mar 19]
Ontario invests $3.2 million in Columbia Forest Products [Mar 16]
Austrian timber industry expanding abroad [Mar 16]
Finnish exports of lumber to China up 36% on preceding year [Mar 16]
US hardwood lumber, veneer exports to Mena reach $97m [Mar 15]
Canada: Forest industry 'disappointed' with groundwood paper duties [Mar 15]
Two new greenfield sawmills planned in Georgia, USA [Mar 15]
Mega projects drive wood, products demand in UAE [Mar 14]
US forests reach new heights with wood exports [Mar 14]
"Timber Rising" exhibition spotlights the tall timber construction revolution [Mar 14]
UK: Wood Awards 2018 opens its call for entries [Mar 13]
US housing starts at positive level in January [Mar 13]
Roseburg expanding into Canada with Pembroke MDF [Mar 12]
U.S.: Southern Oregon log prices broke last month's 25-year record [Mar 12]
Dubai WoodShow takes off with more than 300 exhibitors from 55 countries and six country pavilions [Mar 12]
U.S.: ECMD Acquires Klumb Lumber [Mar 9]
German foreign trade in OSB heading upwards again [Mar 9
Swedish OrganoWood signs agreement with Maxbo [Mar 9]
New Zealand: $20m Investment to produce cross laminated timber [Mar 8]
Canada: Atlas Engineered Products Announces Expansion in Alberta [Mar 8]
Universal Forest Products sees record earnings gain following acquisition of idX [Mar 7]
Russian timber firms aim to boost GCC presence [Mar 6]
Sodra to Increase Market Price for Softwood Pulp in Europe [Mar 6]
The future of NZ housing is prefabs, and 180,000 'tiny' homes [Mar 5]
Estonian lumber exports to Australia increase by 80% [Mar 5]
Japan imported 7% more plywood in fourth quarter [Mar 3]
U.S.: Residential furniture orders drop 9% in December [Mar 3]
US kitchen cabinet manufacturers' sales up 2.9% in 2017 [Mar 2]
Brazil: Furniture exports begins favorably in 2018 [Mar 2]
Recovery in EU wood imports continues in 2017 [Mar 2]
Biomass Market Suffers from Low Gas & Oil Prices, But a Few Bright Spots Reported [Mar 2]
Finland: 9.0% increase registered in plywood output [Mar 2]
Polish kitchen furniture production 16% down [Mar 1]
Mercer Timber produces 281.3m bdft softwood lumber [Mar 1]
U.S..: Hunt Forest Products Plans $115 Million Lumber Mill in Louisiana [Mar 1]
VietNam: 2018 to be good year for wood products export [Feb 28]
U.S.: Jones Lumber Acquires Lumber Mill in Natchez, MS [Feb 28]
Winners announced at 2018 Wood Design Awards in B.C. [Feb 28]
Poland: Increase of 9% in supply of oak at the auction in Poznan [Feb 27]
Wood conference looks at role of timber in design and construction [Feb 27]
Vancouver's Canfor going ahead with US$120M sawmill in U.S. as softwood dispute continues [Feb 27]
U.S.: Multiple factors cause log price surge [Feb 26]
UK: Two Leading timber companies merge [Feb 26]
Canadian OSB exports headed higher last year [Feb 26]
US softwood timber imports 3% down in 2017 [Feb 24]
Finnish Raute selling LVL line to client in north-east Asia [Feb 24]
Brazil: Furniture production increases in December [Feb 23]
EU imports of sawn temperate hardwood decline 7% [Feb 23]
China: Solid wood flooring sales rise 9% in 2017 [Feb 23]
Georgia-Pacific to build $135M lumber plant in east Georgia [Feb 22]
U.S.: Potlatch and Deltic Timber Complete Merger [Feb 22]
Colville National Forest plans for larger 2018 harvest [Feb 22]
Timber products company to launch operations in Millinocket [Feb 22]
This Boring Resource Might Be the Perfect Investment [Feb 21]
Euro construct raises forecast for completions [Feb 21]
Minor downturn recorded in Swedish SCA Wood timber sales [Feb 21]
Canadian lumber producers buoyant about 2018 as duties expected keep prices high [Feb 20]
U.S.: Double-Digit Decline in OSB Prices from December to January [Feb 20]
UK: Timber demand fuels growth at sunderland firm [Feb 20]
Acimall figures show upward trend for Italian woodworking and furniture industry equipment [Feb 20]
Gonzaga receives approval to build $48 million science building near campus lake [Feb 20]
U.S.: Montana firm eyes $22 million Maine expansion for high-tech timber [Feb 19]
Tariffs on Canadian Lumber Have Sent U.S. Home Prices Soaring [Feb 19]
Make wood products more valuable to customers [Feb 19]
U.S.: Eastern Panel Mfg. plans $1 million expansion [Feb 16]
UK: Timber Merchant Merges with Scottish Counterpart [Feb 16]
Japan Plans for Supertall Wooden Skyscraper in Tokyo by 2041 [Feb 15]
Future of wood: Stronger than ever [Feb 15]
U.S.: Maibec mill planning several million dollars in upgrades [Feb 14]
New Zealand: Average log prices remain well above 3yr average with firm demand from China [Feb 14]
Myanmar to implement 10-year reforestation plan [Feb 14]
U.S.: Mill leaders looking for solutions to high energy costs [Feb 13]
Mirach Energy's unit to acquire 70% interest in Malaysian timber firm in plan to expand core business [Feb 13]
Ghana inaugurates wood and furniture testing centre [Feb 13]
U.S.: Lumber prices jump to record high [Feb 12]
VN, India eye greater trade in paper products [Feb 12]
New Zealand: Juken Confirms Changes To East Coast Mill Production [Feb 10]
Timber production slowed by felling and logging problems in europe [Feb 9]
Australia to welcome new era for commercial timber construction [Feb 9]
Cambodia: Rise in timber exports to Vietnam in 2017 [Feb 8]
Superdense wood is lightweight, but strong as steel [Feb 8]
New business reveals bamboos secret beauty [Feb 7]
New Zealand: New era for Prime site as sawmill reopens [Feb 7]
Hancock Lumber acquires Mainely Trusses [Feb 6]
Strong panels markets boost Norbord earnings [Feb 6]
U.S.: Timber industry report for Feb. 4 [Feb 6]
The United States' Largest Timber Office Building to Be Constructed in Newark [Feb 6]
North America: Hardly any change in composite-panel sales in 2017 [Feb 6]
Canada: Truck driver shortages hitting Canada's forest products sector [Feb 5]
Finland: UPM plywood division in record 2017 performance [Feb 5]
European consumption of parquet flooring growing slowly [Feb 2]
Australian Wesfarmers’ UK retail chain acquisition falls below expectations [Feb 2]
US Furniture market outlook positive [Feb 1]
Germany: Natural materials preferred at Cologne furniture show [Feb 1]
Brazil: Residential furniture exports up 7% in 2017 [Feb 1]
Finnish: Almost 3m m3 more logs taken in by Finnish timber industry [Jan 31]
UK: Nilsson Pflugfelder brings German pre-fab to Cambridge with House R [Jan 31]
Myanmar: Government Orders Cut in Teak Production, Bans Private Timber Operations [Jan 31]
Vietnam's forestry, wood exports to top 9 billion USD in 2017 [Jan 31]
Germany: Another dip in raw particleboard production [Jan 30]
U.K. Botwood eyes wood chip project as biofuel plant bites dust [Jan 30]
Japan anticipating reduced supply of european softwood timber [Jan 29]
U.S.: Freres's mass plywood panels almost ready for market [Jan 29]
Record timber prices will not impact NewZealand sawmills [Jan 27]
UAE Steel Wood Industries launches revolutionary product [Jan 27]
Canada: Atlas Engineered Products reports 22% increase in revenue in second quarter [Jan 26]
US new home sales fall by most since Aug 2016 [Jan 26]
U.S.: Senior Housing Construction Costs Are Still Rising [Jan 25]
Angola: Agriculture Sets New Rules for Logging [Jan 25]
China high quality log buying grows [Jan 25]
German furniture industry turnover down again [Jan 24]
China's new construction rules to allow use of Japanese timber [Jan 24]
U.S.: Lumber prices have timber mills cheering, but home builders passing costs to buyers [Jan 23]
Euroconstruct expects 3.5% european construction rise in 2017 [Jan 23]
Japan's timber exports near 40-year high on Chinese demand [Jan 23]
Finland: Toxic phenol compounds alternatives being developed [Jan 22]
Austrian Andritz starts up refiner at Panel Plus MDF [Jan 22]
Malaysia's 2017 timber exports to surpass RM23b [Jan 22]
U.S.: Montana will salvage 30,000 of 700,000 acres of burned forests [Jan 19]
Log transportation can now begin in the Baltics [Jan 19]
Australian Brambles to sell CHEP pallet recycling business [Jan 18]
UK: Woodworking industry branches out on product and customer investment [Jan 18]
North American softwood lumber production up 0.6% [Jan 18]
U.S.: Softwood Lumber, OSB, and Gypsum Lead 2017 Price Increases [Jan 17]
The 15 Most Popular IKEA Products of All Time [Jan 17]
Japan: Tight supply of particle board [Jan 16]
Brazil: Exports of the forest products rose 11.4% by the end of November 2017 [Jan 16]
China: Firm demand for custom home furnishings [Jan 16]
EU wood furniture surplus narrows as imports rise [Jan 16]
UK: Pooling Partners transports one million extra wooden pallets in 2017 [Jan 15]
NZ softwood log exports hit new record [Jan 15]
Canada raised pellet exports by 46% in 2016 [Jan 13]
Finland: Using Big Data for sustainable agriculture, forestry and fishery [Jan 13]
Canada: BC lumber producers welcome federal government's appeal to WTO [Jan 12]
UK: Accord expands offsite production to make timber frames for houses [Jan 12]
IBS 2018: Day One Product Finds [Jan 11]
Germany: Forest Products Shed Opens in the Ostuferhafen [Jan 11]
Economic panel predicts housing will continue to gain ground in 2018, NAHB reports [Jan 10]
U.S.: Homebuilders face rising costs in 2018 [Jan 10]
U.S.: Timber is a winner for Caroline cattle producer [Jan 10]
Decking Manufacturers Reveal Their Top Products For 2018 [Jan 9]
U.S.: Oregon mills can't keep up with demand [Jan 9]
UK construction products slow [Jan 9]
U.S.: Blue Ridge Lumber plans $2.7 million expansion [Jan 9]
FIRA publishes latest industry statistics for the UK Furniture Industry [Jan 9]
Belarus increases exports of softwood lumber by 54% [Jan 8]
U.S.: Timber report for January [Jan 8]
World’s First Tricoya Wood Chip Acetylation Plant Breaks Ground [Jan 8]
U.S.: Residential furniture orders post 8% gain in October [Jan 5]
Forest-based bioeconomy benefits climate, jobs and growth [Jan 5]
Learning from Europe and Canada's timber industry [Jan 5]
2018 North American Market Timber Outlook [Jan 4]
Norway to build world's tallest timber building [Jan 4]
Sweden: SCA increases kraftliner prices [Jan 4]
China: 2018 Timber Price Hikes Will Continue in China [Jan 4]
U.S.: Wood Manfacturer Investing $3.3M in Milan Facility [Jan 3]
Canada: Millar Western acquires Spruceland Millworks [Jan 3]
Finland increases exports to Asia by 59% [Jan 3]
Global sawlog prices likely to trend upward into 2018 [Jan 2,2018]
China's total forestry output expected to exceed 7 trillion RMB in 2017 [Jan 2,2018]
Malaysia: Sawmillers seek higher plywood product export prices [Jan 1,2018]
UK: Timber prices continue to strengthen [Jan 1,2018]
Latvia: Furniture industry turnover improves in Q3 [Dec 29]
Metsa Wood Calls for Collaboration in Timber Innovation [Dec 29]
U.S.: 84 Lumber opens second store in San Antonio [Dec 28]
UK: TTF statistical review charts industry growth of wood products [Dec 28]
Vietnam: Nearly $8 billion of wood products exported in 2017 [Dec 27]
India: Plywood manufacturers to hike prices by 5% [Dec 27]
Six of the best: Favourite award-winning kitchens from 2017 [Dec 26]
Trends in the Paper Packaging Market 2017–2027 [Dec 26]
Looking back at commodities in 2017 [Dec 25]
Egypt: Top market for American hardwoods [Dec 25]
Global sawlog prices were higher throughout the world in the 3Q/17 [Dec 23]
U.S.: Culpeper Wood Preservers acquires Cox Ind.'s residential lumber division [Dec 23]
Australia: Timber squeeze jams housing industry [Dec 22]
Global Wood Production Growth Accelerates [Dec 22]
Canada: Timmins sawmill makes investments despite softwood lumber dispute [Dec 22]
U.S. boxboard production decreased 0.4% in November [Dec 21]
Higher prices help offset impacts of softwood lumber duties [Dec 21]
Increased demand for certified timber would be a major challenge [Dec 21]
In 2017, EU’s timber imports slumped due to lower exports from Cameroon, Gabon and Congo [Dec 20]
Dollar falls on Jerusalem announcement then up on US tax plan [Dec 20]
Real estate investment powers ahead [Dec 20]
U.S.: Cox Industries sells residential lumber division [Dec 19]
Builders could see another year of double-digit growth, analysts believe [Dec 19]
Timber exports to EU may hit 1 billion USD [Dec 19]
UK:Forestry Bill could tie future Scottish governments to tree planting [Dec 18]
Wooden Decking Market Growth Rate, Demand, Outlook, Revenue & Forecast Study [Dec 18]
US residential construction recovers again in October [Dec 15]
UK: New era for Scotframe as timber frame market continues to grow [Dec 15]
Chilean radiata pine exports decreased [Dec 15]
Russia: plywood export value 15.9% up in Jan-Oct 2017 [Dec 15]
U.S.: Commission sides with US lumber mills [Dec 14]
Gambia impounds timber logs bound for export [Dec 14]
Knoll plans to purchase furniture company Muuto for $300M [Dec 14]
Cascading use of wood to ensure sustainability [Dec 13]
IHC Venice, 2017: Globalisation, branding and building for the future [Dec 13]
Ikea generates 2.4% turnover increase in Germany [Dec 13]
Moody's: Wood product growth supports 2018 stable outlook, offsetting commodity paper decline [Dec 13]
USA and Japan push German wood planed-product exports [Dec 12]
Global Softwood Lumber Trade Reports in the 3Q/17 [Dec 12]
Western Forest Products buys lumber-processing centre in Washington state [Dec 12]
Russia weighs moves to climb timber industry value chain [Dec 12]
Malaysia: Dent in the earnings of Sarawak timber companies [Dec 11]
How timber is emerging as an important industry for Gabon [Dec 11]
Brazilian wood-based product exports increased by 44% in October [Dec 9]
Russia: Sveza planning to take over Tyumen plywood works [Dec 9]
European plywood gaining a foothold in India [Dec 8]
Canada and Indonesia benefit most from higher US flooring imports [Dec 8]
Value of global hardwood trade static at US$35 billion [Dec 8]
Australia: Victorian timber shortage will add $5000 to cost of building home [Dec 7]
Norway to build world’s tallest timber building [Dec 7]
Firewood price up in Romania by 250 pct during 2011-2017 [Dec 7]
U.S.: Home Depot to upgrade stores [Dec 7]
Canada: Record-high lumber prices keep Canadian lumber industry strong [Dec 7]
U.S.: Wood components market drivers foretell industry growth [Dec 7]
U.S.: Growth forecast for window & door industry [Dec 7]
U.S.: Wood and laminate flooring forecasts & analysis [Dec 7]
U.S.: Residential furniture industry: Trends & analysis [Dec 7]
FDMC/CMA annual benchmark survey shows optimism [Dec 6]
South Africa Sappi expands its speciality and packaging paper capacity [Dec 6]
U.S.: Timber and Logs Industry Report [Dec 5]
VietNam wood firm to cooperate with Japan [Dec 5]