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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, Beijing Dongba...... [more...]
Price cuts widened in framing lumber markets as a growing number of producers pushed loadings into the market amid widespread buyer caution...... [more...]
According to the Engineered Wood Association (APA) press release, it is for the first time since the beggining of the crisis when a positive outlook can be seen in the US residential construction sector. Due to the small but steady growth in the economy and housing market, expectations for the year 2013 are also positive and it can be said that there will be 2 consecutive years of growth. ... [more...]
The latest data on new yuan loans from the People's Bank of China (Central Bank) indicates that the growth in loans has accelerated suggesting the Central Bank is carefully balancing credit availability to support economic recovery...... [more...]
The net earnings reported today, April 26, by the Weyerhaeuser Company are around $114 million. Net sales for the 1Q of 2013 were around $2 billion. This is quite an impressive increase, if we take into consideration the fact that in the first quarter of 2012, the net sales were of $1,5 billion.... [more...]
Driers from 750 to 2500 m3 operating at low temperature (40°C) suitable for softwoods drying within short delays and with optimal quality. They enable to get in the green timber immediately so as to suppress every constraint of cracks or split that appear outside. Moreover intermediate handlings are avoided between park and drier and then between drier and storage. ... [more...]
Uniteam Spa with headquarters in Thiene, Italy, is a specialist in the development and production of numerically controlled machining centres. The company develops and produces machines and complete production lines, especially for the wood processing industries as well as other industrial areas... [more...]
UPM, VTT and VV-Auto Group will start fleet tests of renewable domestic diesel. Biofuel will be produced by UPM, fleet tests will be coordinated by VTT and cars will be supplied by VV-Auto Group. Fleet tests with UPM BioVerno will start in May, lasting several months.... [more...]
"Our goal," says Alberto Maestri Sales Manager of Cefla Finishing Group "is to be close to our customers, especially in this very difficult macro-economic situation widespread in the world. We strongly believe that only through a continuous innovation of processes and products, we can be a unique partner able to offer a complete package of customized solutions, designed and tailored to the real needs of our customers. All this without forgetting the soundness and financial stability Cefla can boast. So one partner, proactive and, above all, reliable. "... [more...]