A number of industry associations have criticised a final report entitled IRIS Toxicological Review of Formaldehyde (Inhalation) that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published in ...

At the end of August, Gruppo Mauro Saviola commissioned another short-cycle press at its Mortara particleboard ...

Three new full members have joined the European Parquet Federation (FEP), based in Brussels, in recent months: Esco CZ Production s.r.o. (Radomysl, Czech Republic), Mosaik spol. s.r.o. (Bělotín, Czech ...

According to the export trade statistics published by Chilean Instituto Forestal (Infor), in the second quarter of 2024 Chile exported radiata pine plywood to a total volume of 84,370 ...

The Viobond consortium, originally founded by nine partners in mid-May 2021, plans to commence construction of a production facility for lignin-based resins before the end of the third ...

There have been major delays in commissioning of the MDF/HDF system set up by Wood Technology Co. (Wotech) at the company’s site in Idku, situated some 40 km east of the Egyptian port city of ...

Hof ehf of Reykjavik, Iceland, is selling its Ikea retail activities in the Baltic States to the Inter Ikea Group.... You can only use this article with a valid subscription and registration.

South American timber industry group Urufor S.A. (Montevideo, Uruguay) plans to significantly expand its production capacity for lumber. Initial orders, which include the sawline, have already been ...

On 3, Metsä Group was able to conclude negotiations with workers’ representatives on possible temporary layoffs in the sawmilling ...

In the second quarter, Finland exported a total softwood plywood volume of 112,861 m³, corresponding to a year-on-year increase of almost ...

In July, Norwegian upholstered furniture manufacturer Ekornes QM Holding signed a memorandum of understanding with two separate buyers for its two factories in ...

The volume of timber felled in the forest of Switzerland in 2023 was 5.6% lower than a year earlier at 4.890m m³.... You can only use this article with a valid subscription and registration.