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Vietnam’s wood product manfacturers need to restructure production

27-03-2020
Vietnam, wood and wood products, manufacturers, exports, imports, trade, impact, restructure, COVID-19, coronavirus

Vietnam’s wood processing enterprises will need to continue reorganising their production and business activities to manage challenges during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD). According to Vietnam News, the restructuring would help enterprises transit to production and …

Trading activities at Zhangjiagang heats up amidst slowdown in global markets

25-03-2020
Zhangjiagang, wood trading market, prices, trading activities, trading volume

Trading activities at Zhangjiagnag wood trading market are heating up as downstream businesses are making bigger orders in anticipation of a decline in wood materials supply following the global slowdown in production and shutdowns in businesses. Prices remain unchanged for now. Source: Wood 365.CN

Hardwoods Distribution's FY 2019 sales increased by 3.3%

25-03-2020
Hardwood distribution, FY2019, sales, gross profit, adjusted EBITDA, 4Q 2019

Hardwoods Distribution's Inc. (“HDI”) FY 2019 sales increased 3.3% to $1,171.9 million, from $1,134.3 million in 2018, a year-over-year improvement of $37.7 million. Gross profit for the year ended December 31, 2019 increased 5.3% to $212 million, from $201.3 million in 2018. This $10.7 million improvement primarily reflects the …

Editor’s pickWood Awards 2020 launches call for entries

24-03-2020
Wood Awards, call for entries, British architecture, timber, wood, architecture, buildings, 50th anniversary

2020 is the 50th anniversary of the Wood Awards, celebrating British architecture and product design using wood. Established in 1971, the Wood Awards recognises, encourages and promotes outstanding design, craftsmanship and installation throughout the UK. The Wood Awards’ judging panel not only judges all submitted entries but also visits …

Wood products industry identified as essential workforce by U.S. Department of Homeland Security

23-03-2020
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, wood products industry, essential workforce, coronavirus, pandemic

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has identified the wood products industry as part of an essential workforce in times of the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement released on March 19, Homeland Security stated that “Workers who support the manufacture and distribution of forest products, including, but not limited to timber, …

Hanoi Wood 2020 postponed to 20th - 22nd January 2021

20-03-2020
Hanoi Wood 2020, postpone, reschedule, 2021

The inaugural edition of Hanoi Wood is originally expected to be held between 28th to 30th April, 2020. In light of the COVID-19 situation, the organisers have decided to postpone the exhibition to 20th – 22nd January, 2021 for the safety and well-being of exhibitors, sponsors, delegates, trade attendees and staffs. As the growing …

Editor’s pickFifth edition of Sylva Wood postponed to 29th June - 1st July, 2021

19-03-2020
Sylva Wood, postpone, rescheduled, 2021

The organisers of Sylva Wood has decided to take the necessary precaution by postponing the fifth edition of Sylva Wood for the safety and well-being of exhibitors, sponsors, delegates, trade attendees as well as staff. The fifth edition will not be held from 29th June to 1st July this year as originally planned, but postponed to the following …

Department of Commerce slaps duties on Chinese cabinet imports

18-03-2020
U.S. Department of Commerce, anti-dumping duty, AD, countervailing duty, CVD, imports, wooden cabinets, vanities, China

In February this year, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced affirmative final determinations in the anti-dumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations of imports of wooden cabinets and vanities from China, reported ITTO. The petitioner in this case is the American Kitchen Cabinet Alliance. Commerce determined that producers …

Japan’s imported plywood volume lowest in 20 years

18-03-2020
Japan, plywood, trade, import, export, domestic supply, shipment, trends, 2019

Total plywood supply in 2019 is 5,859,100 cubic metres, 4.6% less than 2018. This is the first time that total supply decreased to less than 6 million m3 in three years. Both production and shipment of domestic softwood plywood in 2019 recorded the highest. Meanwhile imported plywood in 2019 is the lowest in last 20 years. In particular, the …

Oshika developed lignin phenol adhesive for plywood

18-03-2020
Oshika Corporation (Tokyo), adhesive manufacturer, lignin phenol adhesive, plywood manufacturing, plant-based, environment-friendly

Oshika Corporation (Tokyo), an adhesive manufacturer, has developed lignin phenol adhesive for plywood manufacturing. It has been testing this new adhesive at Niigata Gouhan Shinko and has acquired JAS certification on January 7, 2020. Lignin is derived from wood and is an important component in the formation of cell walls in wood and bark. …

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