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Austria: Sawlog prices significantly reduced

The Austrian sawmill industry is currently sufficiently stocked with logs and damaged wood is increasing. Due to the hot, dry summer, there is a correspondingly large amount of wood damaged by bark beetles, or resulted from storms. Although Upper Austria … Continue reading → The post Austria: Sawlog prices significantly reduced appeared first on Timber Industry News.

Austria: Sawlog prices significantly reduced

The Austrian sawmill industry is currently sufficiently stocked with logs and damaged…

Use of CLT expected to rise in U.S.

Developed in Germany and Austria roughly 30 years ago, cross-laminated timber (CLT) has been used in construction across Europe for the past two decades. Despite key benefits such as being eco-friendly, conduciveness to prefabrication, and myriad potential design applications, U.S. …

The use of CLT expected to rise in U.S.

Developed in Germany and Austria roughly 30 years ago, cross-laminated timber (CLT)…

Strong Demand and Tight Supply Have Driven Wood Fiber Costs for Pulp Manufacturers Higher in 2022

Published / Reported by FOREST 2 MARKET Håkan Ekström Source Article EXCERPT…

Sawmills in the Nordic Countries Have Some of the Lowest Sawlog Costs Worldwide

Published / Reported by WOOD PRICES Hakan Ekstrom Source Article EXCERPT Record-high…

Higher log demand from sawmills in Europe and North America moved the GSPI Sawlog Price Index to a seven-year high

Published / Reported by WOOD PRICES Hakan Ekstrom Source Article EXCERPT Softwood…

Hasslacher Group to take over Holzbau Hofer

Source Article EXCERPT The company Holzbau Hofer, which operates in Austria and…

Central European roundwood markets are at a turning point

Central European roundwood markets are at a turning point as forests in…

CVC, Kronospan eye acquisition of West Fraser Timber

Private equity firm CVC Capital and wood panel manufacturer Kronospan have submitted…