Month: January 2025

174 posts

Latvian plywood giant “Latvijas Finieris” aims for €500 million revenue with expanding investments

Latvia’s leading plywood manufacturer, Latvijas Finieris, is charting an ambitious course toward €500…

New timber sales rules curb Polish wood exports to Germany and China

Poland’s revised timber sales rules, aimed at strengthening local industries and curbing…

France’s oak timber legacy brings Notre-Dame back to life

The iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, severely damaged by a devastating fire…

Timber fraud: US businessman sentenced to 41 months in prison

A Michigan timber dealer who operated a Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors…

Canadian lumber producers could raise prices by 25% if Trump imposes tariffs

The threat of a 25% tariff on Canadian softwood lumber exports to…

Koskisen’s sawmill investments expected to pay off, on global construction recovery

Koskisen, the Finnish wood processing company, is facing a cyclical downturn despite…

Training the 4th generation of foresters

Training the 4th generation of forestersMonica Dick With a solid team in…

Designers Predict 2025 Kitchen Trends

The Modern Farmhouse kitchen trend isn’t going away, but designers are re-writing the trend to appeal to a more eclectic, cozy trend phase (read What is Grandma Core) for more on this.  But one trend is not going anywhere: wood.  In fact, ‘Wood kitchens are enjoying a resurgence, with reclaimed or rustic finishes adding texture and […] The post Designers Predict 2025 Kitchen Trends appeared first on NELMA.

Nordic softwood lumber production faces continued pressures, gradual recovery expected in 2025

Softwood lumber production in the Nordic region has continued its downward trajectory…

Austria: Strong demand for softwood sawlogs, prices on the rise in January

Despite the sluggish economy and slow lumber sales, demand for softwood sawlogs…