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Second from the left: Peter Schwenk, CEO of the Altendorf Group received the award (Image: Altendorf)The Altendorf Group has been awarded the "Innovator of the Year 2022" by the...

The Malaysian Timber Council (MTC) and the Malaysian Wood Moulding and Joinery Council (MWMJC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Philippine Wood Producers Association (PWPA) in...

Image: Steven Kamenar/UnsplashThe Republic of Ireland has unveiled a new forestry programme which invests €1.3bn in farmers to plant more trees, the percentage rising between 46-66%, and the investment...

The organisers of LIGNA have revealed that two-thirds of the exhibitors have confirmed their participation for the woodworking exhibition from 15-19 May 2023, with 75% of the exhibition hall...

Delegates of British Columbia (BC), Canada, has embarked on a forestry trade mission to Japan, seeking to increase market opportunities, meet with customers and partners, and encourage expanded use...

COVID-19 and subsequent pressures have affected production capacity utilisation and the product mix of sawn lumber and timbersBy Judd Johnson, editor, Hardwood Market Report PublicationsMost countries in the world...

The Jowat Symposium 2022 in Detmold, Germany attracted a large turnout (Image: Jowat)Jowat has concluded their symposium for the wood and furniture industry. More than 120 participants gathered at...

The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) has recently concluded their appearances in Vietnam and Bangkok timber events. We speak to Michael Snow, the executive director of AHEC, on the...

DOMOTEX 2020From 12-15 Jan 2023, DOMOTEX 2023 will feature feature creative installations, presentations of sustainable products and a conference programme.Themes of sustainability and circular economy will take place on...

From 22-25 Feb 2023, HawaExpo 2023 aims to promote the long-term and sustainable growth of Vietnam's wood and handicraft industry, featuring products such as indoor and outdoor furniture, office...