In response to the growing COVID-19 pandemic, West Fraser has announced additional production adjustments, as they respond to the slowing […]
News in structural panels
Norbord Announces Curtailments and Reduced Capital Expenditures
Norbord Inc. has announced that effective March 30th it will begin reducing production across its entire North American OSB portfolio […]
West Fraser Announces Curtailments in Response to COVID-19 Virus and Slower Lumber and Panel Markets
West Fraser has announced that in response to the COVID-19 virus and its negative impact on the lumber and panel […]
Atlantic Plywood Announces Opening of 2 Southeast Locations
Atlantic Plywood, a distributor of industrial wood products and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parksite, has announced that they are […]
Finland’s Koskisen plywood and chipboard has received an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)
Finland’s Koskisen plywood and chipboard has received an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD). The EPD, is a certified document that communicates […]
Plywood Imports into Japan Drop in December
According to an International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) report, the volume of plywood being imported into Japan, year-over-year was unchanged. […]
Ironwood Mill Opens Near Dolores Colorado
The Montezuma Plywood Co. plant, just outside of Dolores Colorado, which closed more than 40 years ago, has been given […]
Brazilian Plywood and Lumber Exports Decline in January 2020
The International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) is reporting that Brazilian exports of wood-based products (except for pulp and paper) declined […]
Tokyo based Seihoku Plywood is developing a plywood with a thickness of more than 50mm
Seeking to participate in the new engineered wood market, Tokyo based Seihoku Plywood is developing a plywood with a thickness […]
Finnish Forest Industries Federation Says Strike at Sawmills and Plywood Factories Now Highly Probable
The Finnish Forest Industries Federation (FFIF) is reporting a lack of progress in talks with the Industrial Union, which represents […]