Who’s Who in Hardwood Purchasing – April 23

Curt Cooper is the plant manager for Infinity Wood Floors in Crandon, WI, and oversees lumber purchasing for the manufacturer. Infinity Wood Floors purchases 4 million board feet annually in Red and White Oak as well as Northern Hard Maple. All lumber is bought in Nos. 2 and 3 Common in all grades. Infinity Wood […]

As Global Demand Relaxes, Where Do Wood Markets Stand in Q1 2023?

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Irish roundwood timber supply predicted to rise by 68% until 2035

Recent studies suggest a significant increase of 68% in roundwood by 2035.…

West African timber trade transitioning to a new norm

With only a few countries exporting significant volumes of logs the West…

Log prices continue to rise in Finland

Wood trade in Finland picked up last week and log prices continued…

Stora Enso partners with Polish plywood producer Paged

Stora Enso’s lignin product – Lineo – is being used by Polish…

Arauco to order two Siempelkamp plants

Arauco decided in favor of a complete plant which covers the entire competence…

Progress reported with Australian log trade to China

China and Australia are making progress over the resumption of Australian timber…

Our obsession with wood shingles.

We’re obsessed with this article from Architectural Digest by Kyle Hoepner, as it beautifully explores architect’s creative and practical obsession with shingles and shakes (“their brawnier, split cousins”). Memorable quotes from the article: It may be that newly arrived colonists were influenced by the practices of local Indigenous peoples such as the Wampanoag in Massachusetts, […] The post Our obsession with wood shingles. appeared first on NELMA.

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