Articles, news and events of the wood industry, page 15

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

Malaysia`s furniture exports in 2018 is expected to decline ..

The value of Malaysia`s furniture exports in 2018 is expected to decline slightly to RM9-RM10 billion compared with RM10.1 billion last year, says Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok. She said this was due to the lack of optimism in the current global economy which has affecte ...

October 17, 2018

British development agency DFID has suspended funding for a ..

BRITAIN HAS cited the crisis over Rakhine State for a decision to suspend funding for Myanmar`s effort to join a European Union initiative aimed at combatting illegal logging and promoting effective forest governance. Myanmar has been preparing to sign the EU`s Forest Law Enforce ...

October 15, 2018

Since 1988, the driving forces of the furniture industry con..

It maintains its place among the leading fairs of the world and contributes greatly to the sector companies to reach new markets.,which is the success of becoming the industry`s largest trade fairs in Turkey and Eurasia of Wood Processing Machinery; International Wood Processing ...

October 1, 2018

The Global Forest Industry in the 2Q of 2018

The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) fell 1.4% in the 2Q/18. This was the first q-o-q decline since the 4Q/16. Sawlog prices fell on all continents (in US dollar terms) except for North America, where prices in the 2Q/18 were up 3.3% from the previous quarter and up 14.5% from th ...

September 30, 2018

PRAGOLIGNA, 11th - 13th October 2018

Allow us to invite you to the sixteenth annual international trade fair of machines, tools, equipment and materials for the wood processing industry, PRAGOLIGNA, which will take place on the 11th to 13th October 2018 at Vystaviste (Prague Exhibition Grounds) in Holesovice. We can ...

September 25, 2018

Global Timber and Wood Products Market Update

Worldwide trade of lumber inched up again in early 2018, hinting that this may be another record year. Six of the ten largest lumber-exporting countries in the world have increased their shipments in 2018, with exports from Russia, Germany, Ukraine and Austria increasing the most ...

September 20, 2018