US lumber demand seen falling up to 40% in the next decades

New research published in Forest Policy and Economics suggests US softwood lumber…

No rebound before 2027: The grim reality of China’s real estate for global wood exporters

The decade-long era of the “China bid” has finally hit a structural…

Sanctions and weak China demand push Russian giant Segezha to $1.1 billion loss

Sanctions continue to weigh heavily on Segezha Group, with Russia’s largest forest…

Sawmill industry pushes for commercial diesel as logistics costs rise

The crisis in the Middle East has increased the logistics costs of…

QXO creates a building mammoth in North America with $17 billion TopBuild deal

U.S. building materials distributor QXO has agreed to acquire insulation specialist TopBuild…

New scenario study outlines future with humanoid robots

Humanoid robots have evolved from research objects into a strategic future market…

A recovery in the European parquet market that began quietly now starts to slow

In 2026, the European parquet industry finds itself in a fragile position,…

Mercer shares slide to multi-year lows

Shares of Mercer International Inc. have slipped to multi-year lows, a quiet…

Montreal Wood Convention opens with focus on oil shock, recession risks and lumber outlook

The Montreal Wood Convention commenced with a seminar focusing on market dynamics…

Canadian exports may challenge Finland in key lumber markets

Uncertainty in global markets and weak economic growth are expected to weigh…