15-04-2016
The Engineered Wood Construction Guide, APA’s comprehensive and widely recognised guide to engineered wood construction systems, has been updated and is now available from APA. First published in 1962, this is the 33rd printing of the popular guide. The 92-page guide features information on engineered wood products and recommendations for …
15-04-2016
From right: Ania Krolak, Senior Consultant (Pöyry Management Consulting); Wolfgang Gutting, VP Glues and Impregnating Resins (BASF); Paul Clegg, CEO (Accsys Group); Peter Clifton, Product Manager Medite Tricoya Extreme (Coillte Panel Products); Naci Güngör, Brand and Communications Manager (Kastamonu Entegre); Anders Pettersson, …
14-04-2016
Malaysia's Sabah Forestry Department has kicked off a mapping campaign to gather data that will feed into making the best decisions for land use and management of the state’s biodiversity. Using high resolution 3D mapping tools by the Carnegie Airborne Observatory (CAO), Sabah’s 7.4 million hectare forests, carbon stocks and …
14-04-2016
Together with representatives from Swedish sawmills, Swedish Wood was present at Dubai Wood Show, MENA’s trade fair for timber products, for the third time. The MENA region is the most important export market for Swedish sawmills after Europe. Sales to the region have risen significantly over the years and Swedish sawmills see …
14-04-2016
French manufacturer Joubert was the supplier of the Okoume marine plywood used in the sunshades along the Jumeirah beach in Dubaï. The sunshades are installed alongside a pedestrian path, offering locals and tourists a space to relax and enjoy leisure activities. It extends for 14km from the Jumeirah mosque to the world famous Burj Al Arab …
13-04-2016
Accsys Technologies, the manufacturer of world leading modified wood Accoya has released an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for maximum transparency while highlighting its impressive environmental features. Accoya was rewarded with an EPD – an independently verified and registered manner of environmental reporting based on Life …
13-04-2016
WINTERSTEIGER has expanded its saw blade product portfolio with an additional grade of quality: Blades for resawing and log band saw machines are now being upset by cold forging. This leads to increased tooth tip hardness, improving resistance to wear, cutting precision and the cut surface quality compared to those of band saw blades with offset …
13-04-2016
The SCM Group held its press conference at the 18th Holz-Handwerk trade fair in Nuremberg, Germany. Total revenues exceeded EUR500 million in 2015. The Woodworking Division recorded an extraordinary performance, with sales topping EUR380 million, confirming the Group’s position as the world’s second largest player. "We are …
13-04-2016
The Weinig Group will be at Xylexpo with an integrated stand concept for solid wood and panel processing. A unique complete range of production technology will be on display and in action via live demonstrations under the THINK WEINIG motto. New Weinig Powermat 1500: Simple to operate, powerful and flexible The new generation of …
12-04-2016
Canada and the U.S. softwood lumber industry demonstrated good growth in 2015 buoyed by continued recovery in the U.S. housing market, and residential repair and remodeling, according to the Wood Markets Monthly International Report. The domestic market helped mitigate the slowdown in exports from North America to China. Total Canadian softwood …
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