China’s Softwood Sawlog Imports in Decline
China’s Softwood Sawlog Imports Remain Well Below 2021 Peak Levels China remains one of the world’s major importers of softwood logs and lumber, but its softwood sawlog imports have declined…
Trees are a sustainable and renewable source of timber. Wood processing is a general term to describe the different types of methods to utilise wood. The timber can be used for construction, heating, producing electricity and fuel. Wood fibre is used for manufacturing clothing and some of the food that we eat.
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China’s Softwood Sawlog Imports Remain Well Below 2021 Peak Levels China remains one of the world’s major importers of softwood logs and lumber, but its softwood sawlog imports have declined…
A portable sawmill review only matters if it reflects real working conditions. For forestry contractors, estate operations and small commercial mills, the right portable setup is less about brochure figures…
Södra will reduce timber and pulpwood prices as a result of the market situation. Södra -As a result of the storms Johannes and Dave, the supply of forest raw materials…
A sawmill can be operating at full capacity and still feel pressured by Friday afternoon. This is where industry news relevant to UK sawmills becomes important. It’s not just about…
Timber based constructions will provide affordable housing while supporting sustainability Timber Housing-Europe’s woodworking industries are urging the European Commission to put timber construction at the heart of its response to…
Germany’s timber industry is currently facing significant challenges attributed to a sluggish construction market, escalating material costs, and various trade restrictions. These factors are collectively straining the industry, impacting supply…
Listing your used forestry equipment correctly in classified adverts is crucial for standing out in a competitive marketplace and attracting potential buyers. Forestry Classified Adverts-A used forwarder can sit for…
Softwood import volumes remained marginally ahead of the same period last year during the first quarter of 2026, despite continued pressure across parts of the UK timber and panel products…
If you are asking why are timber prices falling, you are probably not doing it out of curiosity. You are looking at standing sales, roadside stacks, haulage rates, mill demand…
The economic downturn is now also affecting the Austrian softwood roundwood market. This has led to falling prices and full storage yards at sawmills. Austrian Timber Demand-Due to the constantly…