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New York state announces actions to advance industry`s growt..

Actions to advance New York`s forestry industry were announced at the state`s first-ever Forestry and Wood Products Summit, held in Binghamton Oct. 25. Members of ESF community were among the attendees, who included representatives from the Wood Products Development Council, acad ...

October 30, 2018

Biomass industry celebrates sixth annual Bioenergy Day

Today is the sixth annual Bioenergy Day, with events taking place from North Carolina to California and in many places in between. Bioenergy Day is an annual event when all involved in bioenergy - whether businesses, non-profits, government agencies or universities - recognize th ...

October 25, 2018

USA: The volume of timber cut from Northwest national forest..

The volume of timber cut from Northwest national forests is increasing due to collaborative planning and growing state involvement in logging projects, according to an Oregon forest supervisor. For example, the Willamette National Forest - Oregon`s foremost timber producer and a ...

October 24, 2018

Wood as a replacement for concrete and steel

Ethan Martin is in the business of myth busting. As a licensed structural engineer and regional director for WoodWorks in the U.S., Martin educates architects and engineers about the use of wood as a replacement for concrete and steel. "I show people step by step how to build woo ...

October 24, 2018

Global Wood Floring Market 2018

The Global Wood Floring Market 2018-2025 report delivers comprehensive information about the Wood Floring industry including valuable facts and figures, important aspects, and skilled opinions providing businesses with decisive information. The report covers global perspective an ...

October 24, 2018

Vietnam and Cambodia should intensify cooperation in monitor..

Vietnam and Cambodia should intensify cooperation in monitoring their export and import of timber and wood products, thus minimising illegal timber trading at border areas, heard a dialogue held in Ho Chi Minh City on October 22. The event was jointly organised by the Vietnam Adm ...

October 23, 2018

Africa: companies working in the wood industry need more sup..

Wood processing micro-businesses in several east, central and west African countries say they have a widespread need for more support and access to resources. Their rallying call for help is reflected in the results of a survey run by the Global Timber Forum (GTF), a London-base ...

October 23, 2018

Wood-Pellets Market Growth Report

The report organizes the Wood-Pellets Market market across the globe into distinct portion based on industry standards. It also distinguishes the market based on geographical regions. The Wood-Pellets report mainly throws light on dominant players in the regions of (North America ...

October 22, 2018

European parquet consumption - stable or slightly higher in ..

The European Federation of the Parquet Industry (FEP) has reported that European parquet consumption was stable or slightly higher on the whole during the first six months. At its quarterly meeting on 20 September, the FEP Board of Directors discussed the latest developments on i ...

October 19, 2018

China`s huge demand for timber is stripping one of the world..

China`s huge demand for timber is stripping one of the world`s largest remaining areas of pristine tropical forests, an environmental group has warned. Trees are being felled at 20 times the sustainable rate in the Solomon Islands, a South Pacific archipelago roughly the size of ...

October 19, 2018