Jan 15, 2025 · The average price of logs increased 14%. Norway's log exports grew 16% year-on-year in 2024, reaching a new high and rebounding from a declin...

Jan 13, 2025 · The United Nations increases its global economic growth projection to 2.8% for this year, up from its earlier estimate of 2.7%, citing improved forecasts for the U.S. and China. This outlook assumes continued rate cuts by central banks as inflation slows, according to the U.N.'s quarterly report ...

Jan 15, 2025 · Mercer Celgar partners with Skemxist Solutions, an Osoyoos Indian Band (OIB) company, to jointly operate a log sort yard in Okanagan Falls, British Columbia, Canada. The log sort yard will maximize fibre utilization, including timber from fire-damaged forests, and reduce inefficiencies. The log sort ...

Jan 9, 2025 · Smurfit Westrock has produced a 100% paper-based alternative to the polyethylene stretch wrap which is commonly used to stabilise pallet loads in transportation.

Jan 15, 2025 · Indian producer Gayatrishakti Tissue has started up a complete AHEAD tissue machine supplied by Toscotec at their facility in Vapi, Gujarat state. With this successful start-up, they have entered the Indian tissue market. The AHEAD tissue machine has a sheet trim width of 2,850 mm, an operating ...

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Jan 10, 2025 · Södra has decided to divest its forest holdings and related activities in the Baltics as part of its strategy to focus on members' forests and maximize value for these estates.

Jan 9, 2025 · DHA criticizes EPA's formaldehyde risk evaluation, questions occupational exposure standards

Jan 6, 2025 · President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 25% tariff on Canadian imports could significantly disrupt the U.S. lumber supply chain, according to Rajan Parajuli, an associate professor of forest economics and policy at NC State University. Canada, one of the largest global producers of softwood lumber, exported 28.1 million m3 …

Jan 14, 2025 · ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator (CBI) fell to 8.3 months in December, decreasing by 0.3 months from December 2023, based on a survey conducted from Dec. 20 to Jan. 6, as reported by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC).