Pfeifer Group optimising facilities in response to weak market demand

European sawmilling giant Pfeifer Group has optimized its manufacturing processes in response…

Global wood industry outlook still faces economic challenges

The global wood industry faces economic challenges amid sluggish growth in key…

Canfor closing Jackson mill as part of restructuring in Alabama

Canfor Corp. is closing its Jackson mill in southern Alabama at the…

Stora Enso appoints new director for its forest division

Stora Enso has appointed Tuomas Hallenberg as the head of the company’s…

Stiga RM buys a new sawmill in Latvia

SIA “Rīgas meži,”finalized a deal on April 4, 2024, to sell its…

Homann Holzwerkstoffe postpones start of MDF/HDF production at new plant in Lithuania

The management of Homann Holzwerkstoffe GmbH, a leading European supplier of thin,…

Metsä Group stops production at Kemi bioproduct mill due to political strikes; wood deliveries interrupted

Production at Metsä Group’s Kemi bioproduct factory and cardboard factory will stop.…

Heidelberg and Metsä unveil concrete-timber hybrid walls

Swedish concrete-element maker Heidelberg Materials Precast Contiga and Finnish company Metsä Wood…

West Fraser Timber’s CEO encouraged by outlook despite ongoing difficulties

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. president and CEO Sean McLaren said he…

Gerald Schweighofer to step down as CEO of HS Timber

Effective January 16, 2024, Jürgen Bergner, currently the Chief Operating Officer (COO)…