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WEIMA Maschinenbau GmbH shows a new briquetting press at the Holz Handwerk 2010 fair: the E80 briquetting press, with which it is possible do the first time for…
16/03/2010 - 11:59
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The beech log exports of the German forestry move still in the red. In December 47,220 cbm were exported, decreasing 69 percent. The export value declined 46 percent. Looking at the period from January to December the amount of beech logs exported from Germany declined 33 percent to 424,711 cbm, corresponding to a value of 39.45 million euro, down 38 percent.<
16/03/2010 - 08:56
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Many framing lumber prices firmed and then moved higher amid spurts of sales reaching the mills. Traders at all levels of the market continued to label price trends as "supply-driven," with few noting any major increases in consumption...
14/03/2010 - 19:10
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Here IHB/Fordaq-subscribers can see a detailed analysis of the timber auction at the French congregation Velaine-en-Haye (2/21/2010) sorted by wood species and buyers.
12/03/2010 - 11:18
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Sawmills outside of the areas affected by the hurricane Xynthia must not hope to get any supplies of storm-fallen timber. Also markdowns are not realistic. On the contrary, contracts closed after the storm are showing slight price increases.
11/03/2010 - 19:19
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Södra announce USD 40 per tonne price increase for Softwood pulps. The new price is USD 930 per tonne. The price increase is valid from April…
11/03/2010 - 16:02
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IS Shrapnel’s Medium Density Fibreboard in the Pacific Rim and Europe, 2009 – 2013 report forecasts
strong growth in the key end-use sectors for MDF – housing construction and furniture manufacturing.
BIS Shrapnel says the downturn in housing construction in the United States reached the bottom of the
cycle in 2009 and is expected to move into a rapid upswing from…
11/03/2010 - 09:12
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In the context of an investigation relating to possible violations of antitrust law, offices were searched at Pfleiderer AG, at some of its subsidiaries, and at some competing companies on March 4, 2009.
With regard to this matter…
11/03/2010 - 08:43
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Softwood lumber prices were up in both North America and Europe in the 4Q, but it was
more the result of lower inventory levels and reduced production rather than an increase
in demand, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The hot market for lumber last year
was China, which increased imports by 75% thereby passing Japan…
10/03/2010 - 23:35
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This report contains prices of logs, wooden beams, veneer, plywood, solid wood flooring and other items from timber markets in several Chinese regions: Jiashan Kaihua, Shanghai Furen...
08/03/2010 - 17:49