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Harwood Pointed Stakes

1-1/8 x 1-1/8 x 36,46,48
3/4 x 3/4 x 36,42,48
we can produce with your spec.

Stakes Inc. Canada

Tropical Hardwood

Logs-16-20 ft long/Cants/Boards
Container/Vessel, Over 52 Species.
Will Cut To Size.

Ti Industries United States

Solid Wood Furniture

Kitchen, bedroom furniture, wooden children furniture and living room furniture

Company:Akmena Lithuania

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UK:Government backsliding on sustainable timber [Dec. 29]
Furniture that grows with you: the E Changing Table [Dec. 29]
U.S.:Lack of railroad service hurting Coos County lumber mills [Dec. 28]
Lumber makers don't expect letup in depressed market until late'07 [Dec. 28]
U.A.E.:Long working hours see rising demand for office 'breakout' furniture [Dec. 28]
India:Slowdown in plantation keeps rubberwood prices hard [Dec. 28]
GP to Acquire Five Wood Products Sites From International Paper [Dec. 22]
U.S.:Task force recommends help for struggling timber industry [Dec. 22]
The environmental choice Is wood [Dec. 22]
U.S.:Beverly Hills Hardwood Floor Shop Brings Their Touch To The E-commerce World [Dec. 21]
U.S.:Timber counties face cuts [Dec. 21]
Ghana earns 184 million Euros in wood export [Dec. 21]
Finland:Raute to receive an eur 30 million order for a plywood mill in russia [Dec. 21]
Australia:Timber exports get British boost [Dec. 20]
Making Wood Furniture Look Its Best [Dec. 20]
Canada:Wood scientist helps build industry [Dec. 19]
Canada:West Fraser buys 13 sawmills from IP [Dec. 19]
U.S.:Firewood industry might look cozy, but competition sizzles [Dec. 19]
U.S.:Weyerhaeuser closing plywood mill and veneer plant [Dec. 19]
Australia:Timber firm advances Esperance Port loading plans [Dec. 19]
Ghana: Looming Crisis in Timber Industry [Dec. 19]
U.S.:Experts say timber prices drop due to Katrina-damaged trees [Dec. 18]
UK:International Timber logs all stock on RF barcode system [Dec. 18]
U.A.E.:Dubai Woodshow gains support of Eumabois [Dec. 18]
U.S.:Which is better to burn: real firewood or manufactured logs? [Dec. 15]
Weyerhaeuser to Build New Washington Lumber Mill to Improve Efficiencies [Dec. 15]
South Africa:Cement price rockets as boom causes shortages [Dec. 15]
UK:Argos sitting prettier than MFI in furniture market [Dec. 15]
Vietnam now M'sian furniture industry's biggest competitor [Dec. 15]
Spanish:Ence Finds New Site for Proposed Uruguay Pulp Mill [Dec. 14]
Canada:British Columbia urged to relax log export rules [Dec. 14]
Canada:Kruger says 750 jobs in doubt, province should review reduced timber supplies [Dec. 14]
U.S.:Timber purchasing trend changes [Dec. 14]
U.S.:Housing Slowdown Hurts Furniture Cos [Dec. 14]
Furniture Trends For Holiday Entertaining [Dec. 13]
Belgium:UPM's Tikhvinsky Lespromkhoz successfully passes FSC forest ...[Dec. 13]
U.S.:Weyerhaeuser mill cuts production amid falling demand [Dec. 12]
Canada:Western Forest Products To Take Extended Mill Downtime Over Christmas Due To Weather-Related Log Shortages [Dec. 12]
Canada:Pulp lone star in B.C. forest sector [Dec. 12]
Canada:Quebec further reduces its timber harvest by 3.8 per cent by 2013 [Dec. 11]
UK:Timber Handler Boosts Productivity [Dec. 11]
New Zealand:Govt orders use of legal timber [Dec. 11]
Malaysia:Furniture maker SHH aims to export to Europe and India [Dec. 11]
Canada:House prices slowing but still growing [Dec. 8]
U.S.:Engineered Wood To Hold Steady [Dec. 8]
U.S.:Building predicted to take hit in '07 [Dec. 8]
UPM starts its third plywood production line in Russia [Dec. 8]
U.S.:Home-building slump cuts into sawmills' income, workers as lumber prices fall [Dec. 7]
Timber revenue: It's a guessing game [Dec. 7]
Roseburg officially takes ownership of Louisville's GP Wood Products [Dec. 7]
Weyerhaeuser Warns of Weak Wood Demand [Dec. 7]
U.S.:Furniture orders still headed down [Dec. 6]
Vance Acquires Reed's Canadian Woodworking Shows [Dec. 6]
South Africa: SA Supplies Wood Housing On Foreign Shores [Dec. 6]
Pallet Standards And Specifications–The Evolution to Today [Dec. 5]
U.S. office furniture orders up 7 pct-trade group [Dec. 5]
Brazil Creates Huge Preserve In the Amazon [Dec. 5]
U.S.:Timber industry could get boost from alternative energy [Dec. 4]
Holland:Timber market remains sluggish ahead of Christmas [Dec. 4]
Japan:Plywood prices to peak as winter season approaches [Dec. 4]
UK:Rise in demand could leave Scots wood industry stumped [Dec. 4]
Canadian company buys IP mill [Dec. 1]
U.S.:Weyerhaeuser Announces Closure of Plywood Mill in Arkansas [Dec. 1]
VietNam:Material wood transaction centres to be set up [Dec. 1]
Europe Forest sector seeks inclusion in emissions trading [Nov. 30]
U.S.:Paper, Wood Companies Stagnate [Nov. 30]
Canada:Cutting Back on Adding Value [Nov. 30]
U.S.:Tongass timber harvests dropped slightly last year [Nov. 29]
U.S.:Wood chip shortage shuts down Fibre machine[Nov. 29]
Canada's new government invests in Saskatchewan wood product manufacturing[Nov. 29]
Assemble-it-yourself furniture gets easier, better [Nov. 29]
U.S.:Heating costs dropping, but wood stoves still a hot item [Nov. 28]
U.S.:LumberCell Mobile Software Debuts as Salesperson' Sidekick [Nov. 28]
UK:Timber supplier reports record sales [Nov. 28]
VietNam:Wood product exports soar to $2.2 billion [Nov. 28]
Brazil:IP selling Brazilian wood chip unit in Amazon to Japanese companies [Nov. 28]
U.S.:Closures a concern among northcentral Idaho lumber mill operators [Nov. 27]
Copper and lumber predicting severe downturn in economy, real estate and eventual stock market collapse
U.S.:Lumber suppliers find Wichita enticing [Nov. 24]
Worldwide forestry loss can be reversed [Nov. 24]
European Eco-label awarded to UPM Eco [Nov. 24]
Malaysia's Eksons Logs Higher H1 Profit Due to Firmer Plywood Prices [Nov. 24]
U.S.:California's Coastal Forestlands, Salmon and Forest Industry Benefit from First-of-its Kind Land Protection Effort [Nov. 23]
U.S. housing slump hurts lumber industry [Nov. 22]
Breeding Soybeans for Ethanol and Fiberboard [Nov. 22]
FFIF: Lots of possibilities for wood research in the entire value chain [Nov. 22]
Index Dubai earns huge sales for Philippine furniture [Nov. 22]
Canada:Tembec to restart its Timmins sawmill for approximately eight weeks [Nov. 21]
U.S.:Forums focus on wood for energy [Nov. 21]
U.S.,Indonesia Agree to Target Illegal Logging [Nov. 21]
Russia's loggers cut 100 mln cubic meters of timber [Nov. 21]
U.S.:People keep the home fires burning even with higher wood prices [Nov. 20]
Australia:Timber industry heading in right direction [Nov. 20]
Malaysia:Turning to Indonesia for supply of raw materials [Nov. 20]
Japan:Tropical log prices reach fresh 12-year highs [Nov. 20]
U.S.:Company buys former G-P plant [Nov. 17]
Vietnam Now Se Asia's Largest Wood Chip Exporter To Japan [Nov. 17]
Scandinavian design applies to more than just furniture [Nov. 17]
U.S.:Home Decor Products,Inc. Purchases NationBlinds.com [Nov. 16]
Universal Forest buys some assets of Banks Lumber [Nov. 16]
Canada:Japan's housing surge boosts lumber imports from B.C. [Nov. 16]
U.S.:Weak Housing Market Makes for Structural Wood Panel Bargains [Nov. 15]
U.S.:The Housing Downturn Hits Home Depot [Nov. 15]
Canada:Report on western Canadian log exports delayed [Nov. 15]
Indonesia:Aceh's shelter project stalls over timber shortage [Nov. 15]
Australia:Forest custody makes wood traceable [Nov. 15]
Canada:Falling timber profits pegged as 'normal' cycle [ Nov. 14]
Eco-Wood offers sustainable forestry on island [ Nov. 14]
New look at world's forests shows many are expanding [ Nov. 14]
Canada:Bowater Gets Softwood Lumber Duty Refund [ Nov. 13]
U.S.:Housing decline hits sawmills hard [ Nov. 13]
Alternative Fuel Demand Fuels New Ark. Businesses [ Nov. 13]
Philippines:RP furniture makers eye European market as US sales plummet [ Nov. 13]
Canada:B.C. timber agent overpricing wood: NDP [ Nov. 10]
U.S.:84 Lumber to re-enter market [ Nov. 10]
UK:Software reduces furniture materials wastage [ Nov. 10]
Canada:Housing starts climb in October: CMHC [ Nov. 9]
Analyst sees Czech housing construction peaking in 2007 [ Nov. 9]
China to invest $800 mln in Russian timber, plants, infrastructure [ Nov. 9]
Canada:Hampton completes acquisition of two sawmills [ Nov. 8]
U.S.:E-commerce lumber company plans new digs [ Nov. 8]
Brunei:Rising log prices leads to boom in timber export [ Nov. 8]
Latin America:Timber trade - Logging on proves difficult [ Nov. 8]
UK:Money grows on trees for forestry sector [ Nov. 8]
U.S.;New furniture orders down in August [ Nov. 8]
U.S.:Area firewood sales cool from red-hot pace of'05 [ Nov. 7]
U.S.:Build your house now: Low lumber prices mean big savings [ Nov. 7]
Canada:Forestry rebounds: Domtar CEO's tour of P.A. mill a positive sign, gov't MLA says [ Nov. 7]
Pakistan:Furniture sales rising to peak [ Nov. 7]
U.S. softwood lumber and panel market reports [ Nov. 6]
U.S.:Housing slump cuts price of lumber [ Nov. 6]
Ikea to spend euro10 mln adding first Romanian store by april [ Nov. 6]
UAE:Furniture market to exceed $6.5b [ Nov. 6]
Currents in antique furniture [ Nov. 6]
Youth furniture market grows rapidly [ Nov. 6]
U.S.:Firewood prices rising [ Nov. 3]
Brazil:Tropical timber products buck falling trend in exports [ Nov. 3]
Japan log intake snapped declining import trend [ Nov. 3]
U.S.:Wallowa-Whitman timber sales still down [ Nov. 2]
U.S.:Domtar provides environmentally responsible paper choices [ Nov. 2]
Australia:Enviro Pallets' recycled timber pallets contributes to save the environment [ Nov. 2]
Belgium:UPM Interim Report Jan-Sept 2006 - Operating profit improved [ Nov. 2]
Built for the high-tech household: Furniture for gear and gizmos [ Nov. 2]
New furniture designs are worth the wait [ Nov. 2]
U.S.:Tree farmers see slower sales during housing slump [ Nov. 1]
Australia:Sawmiller falls to ITC Timber [ Nov. 1]
Canada Industrial product and raw materials price indexes–September 2006 [ Nov. 1]
U.S.:The cost of Minnesota timber [Oct. 31]
Canadian Subsidiary Maple Seal Homes Signs Exclusivity Export Agreement for Europe [Oct. 31]
Canadian lumber companies get first softwood refunds [Oct. 31]
Japanese cool: Tokyo Designer's Week showcase cutting-edge creators [Oct. 30]
UAE building costs spiral [Oct. 30]
India:Timber now emerging as major cargo for Indian ports [Oct. 30]
U.S.:Southern tree farmers may sell fewer trees during housing slump [Oct. 27]
Canada:Beetle invasion seen hitting Canadian wood quality [Oct. 27]
Cathay Forest Secures Timber Distribution in China [Oct. 27]
Tanzania:70 percent of furniture used in the country imported [Oct. 27]
U.S.:New lines drive furniture market [Oct. 26]
U.S.:Built for the High-Tech Household [Oct. 26]
Slumping housing market hits Weyerhaeuser profit [Oct. 26]
UK:Furniture Can Be Designed To Order [Oct. 26]
U.S.:Salvage timber logging to proceed [Oct. 25]
Russia:International Paper Plans Russian Venture [Oct. 25]
Scientists Say Wood Makes Plastic Stronger [Oct. 25]
India:Bajaj Hindusthan plans to produce wood substitutes [Oct. 25]
U.S.:Plum Creek profit pinched by lower lumber demand [Oct. 24]
U.S.:Builders fear big rise in apartment-construction costs next year [Oct. 24]
Petrozavodskmash may supply equipment to Chinese pulp and paper plants [Oct. 24]
U.S.:Furniture costs take a seat at higher end [Oct. 23]
Canada:Quebec adds $297 million to forestry bailout [Oct. 23]
Copper cost, lumber plunder [Oct. 23]
Meet the new wood on the block: Brazilian ipe [Oct. 23]
LP Curtails OSB Production at Five Additional Mills [Oct. 20]
Brazil:Lumber company exports 30% more to the Middle East [Oct. 20]
Philippine: Log ban imposed in Lanao Norte [Oct. 20]
U.S.:Officials break ground for wood pellet plant [Oct. 19]
U.S.:Trees offer fuel processing, timber management benefits [Oct. 19]
U.K. Retail Sales Unexpectedly Fall on Furniture [Oct. 19]
UAE:The very best of Italian design flair to be showcased at Index 2006 [Oct. 19]
U.S.:High-end store specializes in kid-friendly furniture [Oct. 18]
Canada:Outdoor wood furnace market on fire [Oct. 18]
Sawdust, wood chips now in short supply [Oct. 18]
US-Canada Lumber Agreement Enters Into Force [Oct. 17]
U.S.:USFS responds to timber industry crisis [Oct. 17]
Canada:Western Forest Products Reports Temporary Reductions to its Allowable Annual Timber Cutting Rights
U.S.:Maple Seal Homes Ltd. To Open Joint-Venture and French Representative in France [Oct. 17]
U.S.:Once considered waste, sawdust and wood chips now in short supply [Oct. 16]
Malaysia Plywood prices to remain high [Oct. 16]
U.S.:Classic styles freshen up in furniture showrooms [Oct. 13]
Japan:The import prices of timber products rose 22.8 percent in September [Oct. 13]
U.S. Home Builders Seek New Lumber Sources in Russia [Oct. 12]
U.S.:Upscale log, timber homes gain popularity across WNC [Oct. 12]
UK:Greens back Welsh firm to import plywood [Oct. 12]
Canada:Slumping lumber prices could see sawmills close [Oct. 12]
U.S.:Abitibi to Cut 20% of Lumber Output, Shut 4 Sawmills [Oct. 11]
PNG:Government proposes new model for forestry sector [Oct. 11]
Canada, U.S. to Implement Softwood Lumber Accord on Oct. 12 [Oct. 10]
U.S.:OSU develops new wood-plastic composites [Oct. 10]
Malaysia:Soaring timber prices - Ta Ann gains [Oct. 10]
UK firm plans to invest 150bn/- in agrofestry [Oct. 10]
U.S.:Oregon suppliers say lumber prices have fallen off the table [Oct. 9]
UK:Timber Frame Industry Continues to Grow in Wales [Oct. 9]
Russia:Biggest plywood plant in Siberia and Far East to be built in Krasnoyarsk [Oct. 9]
U.S.:Lumber price-freefall splinters earnings outlooks [Oct. 6]
Finnish forestry needs heavy R&D investment -study [Oct. 6]
Malaysia:Rising timber prices to prop up sector's growth [Oct. 6]
Vietnam's Wood Product Exports Surge 23.8 PCT Jan-Sept [Oct. 6]
U.S.:Firewood prices climbing around the nation [Oct. 5]
U.S.:Lumber prices at five-year low [Oct. 5]
Who's Exposed To The Housing Chill? Look Around Your Home [Oct. 5]
U.S.:Mid-valley lumber prices down [Oct. 4]
New Wood-plastic Composites To Boost Industry [Oct. 4]
NZ softwood output lower in 2007 - US report [Oct. 4]
Canada:CanWel buys lumber pressure-treating plants [Oct. 3]
Ghana: The EU And Ghana's Timber [Oct. 3]
U.K.:Contract boost to Teesside biomass waste wood project
U.S.:Closures of sawmills affect timber management [Oct. 2]
Housing bashes lumber price despite U.S.-Canada deal [Oct. 2]
Australia:The chips are down for old-growth forest sector [Oct. 2]
U.S.:High Point Market announces entertainment lineup [Sep.29]
Canadian lumber firms seek to delay softwood deal [Sep.29]
U.S.:Granholm signs bills to boost timber industry [Sep.28]
U.S.:Expansion of wood products companies [Sep.28]
Zimbabwe's timber giant opens branch in Botswana [Sep.28]
Australia:Eugowra timber appeals to Japanese buyers [Sep.27]
U.S.:Marshall Board May Postpone Timber Auction [Sep.27]
Russia:Enterprises of Ilim Pulp upped pulp and paper production [Sep.27]
U.S.:Georgia-Pacific selling six U.S. particleboard mills [Sep.26]
U.S.:Timber company completes agreement to preserve land in northern Wisconsin [Sep.26]
.S.:North Woods Timbermen Stung By Housing Slowdown [Sep.25]
EU and Malaysia to talk on curbing illegal timber [Sep.25]
Dropping lumber demand threatens Canadian exporters [Sep.25]
Danish furniture export booming [Sep.25]
UK:Contemporary furniture showroom opens in Exeter [Sep.25]
U.S.:Bonner mill closing due to sagging lumber prices [Sep.22]
Russia:Siberia is short of timber [Sep.22]
New Zealand:New Timber Grading Rules [Sep.22]
Stora Enso Says Only Legally Harvested Wood Acceptable [Sep.22]
Market Focus:At Last, Furniture Designers Are Thinking Small [Sep.22]
Newzealand:High dollar counters Asian logs demand [Sep.21]
Green building, sustainability are fast-rising concepts in architecture [Sep.21]
VietNam woodwork draws attention in US [Sep.21]
U.S.:Sawmill technology, trees and trash [Sep.20]
Finland forest sector eyes biomass business [Sep.20]
U.S.:Lumber price drop linked to slowdown in housing market [Sep.19]
U.S.:Sources of Timber Blocked: Area's Last Sawmill in Terra Bella Could Shut Down Next Year [Sep.19]
Myanmar:Demand and supply prop teak log prices up [Sep 19]
Finland:UPM is committed to legal timber trade [Sep.19]
American furniture giant to invest millions in China [Sep.18]
Congo timber to be environmentally certified [Sep.18]
Scientists unlock gene code of a tree [Sep.15]
U.S.:Home furniture sales fall flat in June [Sep.15]
India:Punjab's plywood industry in trouble [Sep.15]
U.S.:Industrial Nanotech Signs Agreement with Armstrong World Industries,Inc. [Sep.14]
Ireland:Government must make commitment to forestry's role in renewable energy [Sep.14]
Canada, U.S. sign formal deal to end lumber dispute [Sep.13]
Malaysia:Timber and plywood prices reach new highs [Sep.13]
U.S.:State lumber output best since 1929 [Sep.13]
Canada:Lumber producers can expect billions in duties returned before year's end [Sep.13]
U.S. and Canada to sign lumber agreement on Tuesday [Sep.12]
Finland:Raute receives an eur 11 million order for a plywood mill in europe [Sep.12]
New sustainable hardwoods technology [Sep.12]
Learning from Sweden - JCJC group finds innovative ideas while in Europe [Sep.12]
GREEN BUILDING: Building industry products go green [Sep.11]
U.S.:Universal Forest to Buy Aljoma Lumber [Sep.11]
U.S.:Furniture orders steady in June [Sep.11]
China:Papermaker sets eyes on Chinese forest holdings [Sep.11]
U.S.:Sustainable Hardwoods Technology Announced by MeadWestvaco,Chemco [Sep.8]
Canada gov't wins key support for softwood deal [Sep.8]
Stora Enso Oyj plans its largest timber investment in China [Sep.8]
U.S.:LP(R) Breaks Ground on Houlton, Maine Oriented Strand Lumber Facility [Sep.7]
U.S.:July US furniture order growth jumps - report [Sep.7]
Malaysia:Timber industry's export earnings to grow 3%-5% this year [Sep.7]
Soundwaves help predict quality of plantation timber [Sep.6]
Brazil:Factory wishes to double sales of doors to the Middle East [Sep.6]
Timber transition: Timber future less than certain [Sep.5]
Siuth Africa:As log prices soar, scorned bidder sues for aborted forest sale [Sep.5]
Malaysia:Firm demand props up timber prices to fresh highs [Sep.5]
U.S.:Timber transition: Long logging history cut short [Sep.4]
Europe: Tough days lie ahead for housing market [Sep.4]
Thailand will buy parawood timber from Myanmar [Sep.4]
North American:Restructuring Continues in the Pulp & Paper Industry [Sep.1]
U.S.:Eugene,Ore.,furniture maker heads for Vietnam [Sep.1]
UK:Tesco Building 'Green' Scottish Store [Sep.1]
U.S.:Wood stove sales increase [Aug 31]
Canada Wood opens South Korea office [Aug 31]
New plywood plant in Chopin to create 130 jobs for Rapides [Aug 31]
Canada:Falling prices, rising loon suck profit from forest sector [Aug 30]
U.S.:Consumers Hopeful Significant Changes Occur in Canadian Lumber Deal [Aug 30]
Shoppers Move Online to Buy Furniture and Appliances [Aug 30]
.S.:Material shortages worse after pre-Katrina storms [Aug 29]
UAE:Prices of wood products shoot up 25% due to lack of supply [Aug 29]
Vietnam:Bright prospect for furniture exports [Aug 29]
U.S.:Lumbergear Software Shakes Lumber and Wood Products Industry [Aug 28]
U.S.:Mississippi Timber industry struggles to recover [Aug 28]
Angola:Cabinda Harbour To Resume Timber Exporting [Aug 28]
Australia:Industry seeks 40-year plan for forestry [Aug 28]
Canada:Industry still faces challenges despite softwood lumber agreement [Aug 25]
Further forestry sector mergers expected [Aug 25]
European plywood production growth outpaces consumption [Aug 25]
U.S.:Ikea facing competition on 'furniture row' [Aug 24]
Weyerhaeuser fine-paper unit, Canadian company to merge [Aug 24]
Weyerhaeuser to Build Oregon Sawmill [Aug 24]
Finland's Metsaliitto To Sell Norway Unit Moelven [Aug 24]
Australia:Forestry industry skills shortage reaches crisis point [Aug 24]
Hipper, younger, cheaper: Furniture retailers are redesigning themselves [Aug 24]
U.S.:Wood Products Industry Set to Play Key Role in Gulf Coast Rebuilding [Aug 23]
R&M Associates Introduces New Patent Pending Lumber Curving Technique with Unlimited Potential for the Construction Industry [Aug 23]
VietNam:Material, labour shortages plague wood industry [Aug 23]
Brazilian Furniture Lines Report Good Las Vegas Show Traffic [Aug 23]
Canada-US lumber deal seen winning support [Aug 22]
Malaysia:Bullish outlook for plywood prices boosts Ta Ann [Aug 22]
U.S.:Lumber company growing, moving [Aug 21]
U.S.:Pope & Talbot Announces Wood Pulp Price Increase [Aug 21]
Canada:Panel imports account for 10% of Canadian demand [Aug 21]
Brazilian producers plan plywood production cuts [Aug 21]
China exports more processed timber products [Aug 21]
U.S.:Sulja Bros. Building Supplies Negotiates Acquisition of Lumber Mill [Aug 18]
Vietnam ranks fourth in Southeast Asia in wood product exports [Aug 18]
U.S.:Universal Forest Products Introduces ProWood Micro -- The Next Generation of Pressure-Treated Wood [Aug 17]
Canada:B.C. backs softwood lumber deal with U.S. [Aug 17]
U.S. home sales slow in spring with 28 states suffering outright declines [Aug 16]
U.S.:WTO rejects U.S. lumber tariffs [Aug 16]
Smart forest investors take long-term bets [Aug 16]
Msia,EU To Sign VPA For Access Of Timber Products To Europe [Aug 16]
U.S.:Lumber mill plans to build power plant [Aug 15]
Belgium:UPM prepares to downsize spruce sawmilling in autumn [Aug 15]
China's timber supply meets demand in 2005 [Aug 15]
U.S.:Lumber firm opens distribution center in Tangent [Aug 14]
U.S.:BIFMA Furniture Emissions Standards Approved [Aug 14]
Canada:Briquetters Installed in Lumber Mills [Aug 14]
Malaysia:WTK rises on plan to buy plywood firm [Aug 14]
Finland:High wood prices inspire forest owners to sell timber [Aug 11]
Canada:Plastic bags are turning into composite lumber [Aug 11]
Japan:Breakthrough Lumber Drying Technology with Japanese Cedar [Aug 11]
Canada optimistic on lumber deal, but work to do [Aug 10]
Concern over decline in Ghana's timber industry [Aug 10]
U.S.:BlueLinx Acquires Hardwood Lumber Distributor Austin Hardwoods [Aug 9]
Forest Products Annual Market Review, 2005-2006 [Aug 9]
Furniture industry show offers glimpse at future [Aug 9]
U.S.:Eastern Oregon Timber Harvests Hit Record Low [Aug 8]
U.S.:Logging starts on first timber sale in roadless area [Aug 8]
Australia:New green building material could cut wood demand in China, India [Aug 8]
U.S.:Lumber distributor set to expand with purchase of bigger building [Aug 7]
Canada:Lumber prices plummet in wake of deal [Aug 7]
Australia:Timber company profits to shine [Aug 7]
Malaysia:Log and plywood prices remain firm [Aug 7]
Myanmar to export timber to Thailand [Aug 4]
More investment needed to boost Guyana's timber production [Aug 4]
U.S.:Top Green Building Products of 2006 [Aug 4]
Evaluate the World's Wood Panels Industry & its Major Players [Aug 4]
U.S.Furniture sales in a slump [Aug 3]
Scientists concerned over forest legislation [Aug 3]
Indonesia turns to imported logs for veneer slicing [Aug 3]
U.S.:Home Depot Expands in Florida [Aug 2]
Tanzania:Export market for domestic timber under threat - study [Aug 2]
Latin America and the Caribbean to Use More Wood From Planted Forests [Aug 2]
U.S.:Weyerhaeuser Completes Sale of 5 Mills [Aug 1]
Canfor warns on slumping U.S. house market [Aug 1]
New Pulp and Paper Mill Planned in Russia [Aug 1]
UK:DNA Technology To Curb Illegal Timber Trade [Jul 31]
Canada:Canfor profit rises, says backs US lumber deal [Jul 31]
Canada:Softwood-Lumber Agreement [Jul 28]
Drop in U.S. new home sales hits B.C. lumber industry [Jul 28]
Region's timber sawmilling industry under review in Solomon Islands [Jul 28]
U.S.:Lumber shipments to Hawaii up [Jul 27]
UK:Timber firm aims for major growth [Jul 27]
U.S.:Real estate drop affects Weyerhaeuser [Jul 26]
Malaysia:Dominant sourcing wood panels via China office [Jul 26]
CAT Takes Green Building To Europe [Jul 26]
U.S.:The Campbell Group To Acquire North Carolina Timber [Jul 25]
U.S.:Building materials in short supply [Jul 25]
Malaysia:MFIC lauds extension of ban on sawn rubberwood exports [Jul 25]
U.S.:Wood Products Manufacturer Expanding, Creating New Jobs in McKean County [Jul 24]
Switzerland:Timber trade lays strong roots for the future [Jul 24]
Only 5% of world's tropical forests under 'sustainable management' [Jul 24]
U.S.:South Carolina needs more trees, please [Jul 21]
Japan:Log supplies and stocks sink to new lows [Jul 21]
U.S.-Canada Agreement on Lumber Tariffs and Quotas Could Mean Even Higher Prices [Jul 20]
Recycled wood chip booming, says WRAP [Jul 20]
Replanted forests to meet timber needs [Jul 20]
U.S.:Official: Wood products industry needs to band together [Jul 19]
U.S.:84 Lumber to build in McFarland [Jul 19]
Bulgaria Builds Timber-Fuelled Heating Plant [Jul 19]
World Bank considers timber, infrastructure investments [Jul 19]
U.S.:Timber Stocks Should Outperform in an Inflationary Market [Jul 18]
UK:Boost in sales of recycled woodchip [Jul 18]
Malaysia:Shortage, but timber sector fine [Jul 18]
Nigeria: Govt Approves New Forestry Policy [Jul 18]
Australia:Timber sales fall as agribusiness growth slows [Jul 17]
UK:Timber group consolidates European lead with Huntingdon acquisition [Jul 17]
South Africa:Higher log prices will drive up building costs [Jul 17]
U.S.:Home Depot buys Forest Products Supply Inc. [Jul 14]
Urban timber's value overlooked by homeowners, builders [Jul 14]
Malaysia:Woodcutter Finds Gold In Charcoal-Making [Jul 14]
U.S.:Tennessee to buy 13,000 acres of Bowater timber land [Jul 13]
U.S.-Canada lumber deal protects prices, mills [Jul 13]
Canada Exports Are Lowest in a Year on Energy, Lumber [Jul 13]
Canada:Forest industry shudders at housing forecast [Jul 12]
U.S.:Soggy ground, slower housing to hit timber results [Jul 12]
Malaysia:Govt extends ban on sawn rubberwood [Jul 12]
UPM to launch two FSC-certified office papers [Jul 12]
US exports prompt timber mills upgrade [Jul 11]
Australia:Mahogony timber harvest headed for floorboarding [Jul 11]
UAE:Construction boom in UAE increases prices of inputs [Jul 11]
Canada:Emerson unwilling to revisit softwood lumber deal [Jul 10]
Australia:High timber auction prices go against grain for sawmills [Jul 10]
Canada:Longlac Wood Industries shuts down..temporarily [Jul 7]
Australian group buys N.Z. timber assets [Jul 7]
U.S.:Furniture orders fell sharply in April [Jul 7]
Canada:High loonie weighs heavily on furniture makers but general outlook positive [Jul 7]
U.S.:Tornado Damaged Timber To Be Removed [Jul 6]
Andersen Corporation buys Silver Line Building Products [Jul 6]
Canada:Independent Lumber Remanufacturers remain opposed to Softwood Deal [Jul 6]
U.S.:New ECO director looks for viable uses for forest lumber [Jul 5]
Online furniture store in a fight [Jul 5]
UK:Timber price takes forestry profits to new heights [Jul 4]
Canada, US finalize softwood lumber deal [Jul 3]
U.S.:Southern Oregon wood plant plans expansion [Jul 3]
Australia:Seeing the wood waste from the trees [Jul 3]
U.S.:Forestry Stocks Suffer As Lumber Falls [Jun 30]
U.S.:GAO Evaluates Federal Support for Wood Utilization Research [Jun 30]
Canada:Market Based Timber Pricing to Start [Jun 30]
New Zealand:Timber design enjoying a comeback [Jun 30]
U.S.:Georgia-Pacific Announces Insulair Acquisition [Jun 30]
Canada:Market-based pricing adopted for Interior [Jun 29]
Indoneisa:APKI to phase out natural-forest timber by 2009 [Jun 29]
U.S.:Supply costs hammer builders [Jun 29]
U.S.:Roper Lumber Approaches $200 Million Through Acquisition [Jun 28]
UAE:Demand growing for functional office furniture [Jun 28]
UK:Mayor pledges sustainable wood policy [Jun 28]
U.S.:Lumber companies want wood certified [Jun 27]
U.S.:Rising costs of materials cuts into construction market [Jun 26]
U.S.:Mighty Lanoga gets swallowed by a Boston firm [Jun 26]
Russian lumber industry exports earnings grow 21.4% in 2005 [Jun 26]
Canada:Canfor closing three sawmills for two weeks [Jun 23]
Action plan to boost competitiveness of European forestry industry [Jun 23]
U.S.:Daniels to boost new brand at Tokyo [Jun 22]
U.S.:Vegas Furniture Market Grows To 2.6 Million Square Feet [Jun 22]
Asia interested in Canadian lumber, not paper [Jun 22]
UN lifts ban on Liberian timber exports [Jun 22]
U.S.:Pro-Build Holdings to buy Hope Lumber and Supply Co. [Jun 21]
UK:Furniture boss is comfortable that business is set to boom [Jun 21]
U.S.:Pope & Talbot Announces Wood Pulp Price Increase [Jun 20]
Japan:Plywood market turns active amid restricted supply [Jun 20]
Peru:Local industry faces competition from foreign buyers [Jun 20]
U.S.:Urban forestry lesson from Chicago [Jun 19]
Vietnam:Wood chairs to prop up furniture exports [Jun 19]
Canada:Wood waste technology demand way ahead of supply [Jun 16]
U.S.:Universal Forest Products and Goldin Building Systems Partner to Serve Gulf Coast Market [Jun 16]
UAE:Huge boom in Mideast construction sector seen [Jun 16]
U.S. raises duties on Canadian softwood lumber [Jun 15]
U.S.:Furniture distribution comes to High Point [Jun 15]
Canada:Workshop explores opportunities in housing, wood products [Jun 14]
U.S.:With Oregon timber sale, controversy flares [Jun 14]
U.S.:Former timber lobbyist helps corporations green up paper supply chain [Jun 14]
UK:Napier inventors build up to take construction by storm [Jun 13]
Canada:Softwood lumber deal hits a snag [Jun 13]
Tourism and construction boom in Middle East encourages Selva expansion [Jun 13]
U.S.:Values keep lumber business solid [Jun 12]
Canada:Forest Industry Leaders Commit to Action on Global Sustainability [Jun 12]
Finland's Stora Enso sells Portuguese paper maker Celbi [Jun 9]
Fiji:Mahogany exports to earn $30m [Jun 9]
U.S.:Universal Forest Products Acquires Northern California's Dura-Bilt Mfg. Co. [Jun 8]
Australia:Assistance flowing to timber industry [Jun 8]
Market:Staining reveals wood's personality - and yours [Jun 8]
Australia:Wood exporter dumps bid for global softwood market [Jun 8]
Canada sees US lumber deal finalized in weeks [Jun 7]
Australia:Timber industry steps up campaign for native forest [Jun 7]
Zimbabwe faces timber shortage [Jun 7]
Strike ends at Finnish pulp mill site in Uruguay [Jun 7]
Canada:Lumber mill shutdowns sign of the times [Jun 6]
U.S.:Sawmill promises to help revive timber industry [Jun 6]
International Paper Sells Unit to Apollo for $1.4 Bln [Jun 6]
U.S.:New tools,products will make work around house easier [Jun 5]
U.S.:Oklahoma lumber co. expands D-FW presence [Jun 5]
India's Ballarpur to invest $400-500 mln in Malaysia [Jun 5]
U.S.:Weyerhaeuser sells US composite panels mills [Jun 2]
U.S.:Furniture orders, shipments up in March [Jun 2]
Canada:Asian markets hungry for Canadian lumber but not paper, forestry firms say [Jun 2]
U.S.:Supervisor candidates support tighter logging rules [Jun 1]
Canada:Critics say Tories rushing proposed softwood pact [Jun 1]
Finland:UPM to Add Bleached Pulp Line at Tervasaari Mill [Jun 1]
U.S.:Mountain Lumber Introduces Pre-Finished Engineered 'E' Wood Flooring [May 31]
U.S.:Sonia Debuts "Innovations" - Stylish bath and storage [May 30]
Australia:Abetz open to timber imports controls [May 30]
Malaysia:Plywood hits eight-year high [May 30]
IKEA apparently is more than just a furniture store [May 30]
UAE office furniture market worth AED 1 billion [May 30]
Canada:Lumber industry urges caution in softwood deal [May 29]
U.S.:Forest Service proposes timber sale [May 29]
Australia:Abetz open to timber imports controls [May 29]
Green with empathy: Eco-friendly products are in demand [May 29]
Report:Tropical timber is better protected, not safe [May 26]
Summertime Rules: A Guide to Outdoor Furniture [May 26]
U.S.:State looks to boost timber industry [May 25]
South Africa: ELB Shuts Timber Plants After Heavy Losses [May 25]
UK:Timber is the tip for the future if building a house [May 25]
Canada:Legal draft on softwood soon [May 24]
Malaysia:No need to depend on Indonesia for logs and sawn timber [May 24]
U.S.:Pulp Paper and Wood Industry Releasing More Capital Expenditures [May 24]
U.S.:Eco-chic and Playfulness Mark Furniture Show [May 24]
U.S.:Researchers say Katrina gave insight into survivor timber species [May 23]
The Finnish Paper Workers' Union is not against the pulp mill project in Fray Bentos [May 23]
Malaysia: Prices for timber products reach 8-year highs [May 23]
South Africa:Board attempts to streamline timber supplies [May 22]
Ireland:Wood fuels could help meet energy needs [May 22]
Dubai:Building material prices may rise further [May 22]
Vietnam Building US$200 MLN Pulp Paper Mill [May 22]
Canada Minister Presses Lumber Companies on Accord [May 19]
Zimbabwe: Forestry Company to Expand Into SA [May 19]
Portugal OKs Pulp, Paper Investment [May 19]
U.S.:House passes bill to speed OK of post-fire timber sales [May 18]
Ecospeak for green furniture buyers [May 18]
Georgia-Pacific Announces Investments in Consumer Products [May 17]
Malaysia:The latest trend in furniture [May 17]
Finland wants to raise US$2 billion to create pulp and paper industry in Mozambique [May 17]
U.S.:Home Depot profit up but retail sales appear soft [May 16]
Unions Shut Down Finnish Forest Industry [May 16]
UK:World's largest paper producer gets into wood plastic composites [May 15]
Australia:Contractors hit as woodchip demand drops [May 15]
Australia:Timber giant turns to walnuts [May 15]
Australia:Timber sale gets strong price growth for coffers [May 15]
Canada:Ainsworth aims to build new OSB mill in Manitoba [May 12]
Malaysian furniture firms urged to diversify [May 12]
Sustainable Wood Hardening Technology Introduced by Chemco, Inc. [May 11]
Australia:Machine vision innovation in timber scanning [May 11]
Ghanaian wood products to be standardised [May 11]
Georgia-Pacific to close Savannah plant [May 10]
Malaysia:Plywood companies expect solid results [May 10]
U.S.:Mexico's top furniture retailer buys S.A. outfit [May 9]
Canada:Report predicts drop in Canadian lumber profits [May 9]
Canada:Weyerhaeuser, Nexterra and Paprican Team Up to Tackle Skyrocketing Fuel Costs at Pulp Mills [May 9]
U.S.:After slump, office furniture companies go lean, add products [May 8]
Malaysia:Exports Of Timber Products To Qatar Nearly Doubled [May 8]
Tech: Wood products need a little water protection [May 8]
Canada:Industrial lumber maker Stella-Jones gains 45 per cent in first quarter [May 5]
Argentina to bring pulp mill dispute before Hague court [May 5]
UK:BSW Timber launches toughened wood [May 4]
German public housing attracts foreign buyers [May 4]
U.S.:Home Depot acquires Cox Lumber [May 4]
U.S.:5,500 Companies Engage in the $45 Billion Sawmills and Plywood Mills Industry [May 3]
Construction method of wood-frame house can improve energy efficiency [May 3]
U.S., Canada to Complete Softwood Lumber Accord Within 3 Months [May 2]
IKEA acts to make DIY shopping simpler [May 2]
Canfor looks to Asia for growth, plans to open new distribution centure [May 1]
U.S.:Logging harvest strategy creating timber shortfall [Apr 29]
Canada:Lumber duty repayments are months away [Apr 29]
U.S., Canada Reach Agreement on Lumber Tariffs, Trade [Apr 28]
Bulgaria's Furniture Industry Lacks Timber [Apr 28]
Indonesia: New Zealand meets timber shortage in Aceh [Apr 28]
U.S.:Furniture makers may need to look at growing markets abroad for sales [Apr 27]
Indonesia:New wood products would save forests: Kaban [Apr 27]
UPM invests 6 million euros in wood products manufacture in Russia and Finland [Apr 27]
Canada, US closer to lumber deal, source says [Apr 26]
U.S.:Timber companies post strong profits, still not out of the woods [Apr 26]
84 Lumber plans Olympia store [Apr 26]
Canada:B.C. lumber firms hit by railcar shortage [Apr 25]
U.S.:Paper Makers Hit by Drop in Demand, Cheap Imports [Apr 25]
Liberia aims to clean up timber industry [Apr 25]
U.S.:Lumber fuels Port Manatee [Apr 24]
U.S.:Wood framing for new home still has advantages [Apr 24]
UK:The Finished Wood Products Sector in the UK was Worth an estimated GBP 10.12bn in 2005 [Apr 24]
Swedish furniture retailer Ikea opens 1st outlet in Japan [Apr 24]
U.S.:Weyerhaeuser forms home building unit [Apr 21]
Bernama:Local Wood-based Industry To Face Supply Crisis [Apr 21]
Popularity of plywood for interior finishing is on the rise [Apr 20]
Newzealand:Forest owners expect timber harvesting to pick up [Apr 20]
Canada:Manufacturing activity pulls back in most industries [Apr 19]
U.S.:Universal Forest Products profit soars [Apr 19]
U.S.:New York ups the assessment on trees, squeezing timber companies [Apr 18]
U.S.:Forest Products Nanotech Conference to Focus on Safety and Technical [Apr 18]
Dubai Woodshow 2006 draws to a close with over AED 23 million worth of deals signed [Apr 18]
Guyana:Successful forest products promotion held in B'dos [Apr 17]
U.S.:New furniture designs closely resemble indoor counterparts [Apr 17]
U.S.:EverythingFurniture.com Passes Milestone by Selling 10,000 Online Furniture Products [Apr 17]
Canada:Falling commodity prices push manufacturing sector down in February [Apr 14]
UK:Woodland opportunity as timber prices soar 50% [Apr 14]
EU wishes to hold negotiations with wood producers soon [Apr 14]
U.S.:Low timber prices,other problems expected to improve after hurricane cleanup ends [Apr 13]
Retail Sales in U.S. Rose More Than Forecast in March [Apr 13]
Japan:Group looking to boost sales of local timber [Apr 13]
U.S.:54,000 acres of timber bought in Uruguay [Apr 12]
UK:Timber merchant sells subsidiaryTimber merchant sells subsidiary [Apr 12]
U.S.:International Paper, Lyme Timber in Deal [Apr 11]
Materials costs increase for builders [Apr 11]
US hardwood exports to the UAE up 14.5pc [Apr 10]
Finland:UPM to decrease production at two of its spruce sawmills due to log shortage [Apr 10]
Indonesia:RI sign int'l tropical timber agreement at UN HQ [Apr 10]
UAE:PCFC statistics indicate 37% growth in wood and wood products imports [Apr 10]
Investing: Investors are turning timberland into gold [Apr 7]
Russia:Putin urges to process timber in Russia [Apr 7]
U.S.:Demand for Alaska timber grows [Apr 7]
ENN:World's Forests Continue To Shrink [Apr 7]
Demand for timber grows [Apr 6]
84 Lumber announces it will close 67 stores [Apr 6]
New Zealand:Forestry sector out of the woods [Apr 6]
U.S.:In the New Timber Industry, Small is Better [Apr 5]
U.S.:Trend toward attached housing seen to remain strong through 2006 [Apr 5]
Canada:Report stresses need to act on value-added now [Apr 5]
U.S.:ASLA Selects Products for New Green Roof [Apr 5]
Slower lumber markets forecast in 2006 [Apr 5]
Canada:NOVA aims to re-invent the forestry industry [Apr 4]
Carrefour International du Bois 2006 to showcase timber techniques [Apr 4]
Guyana:Accelerated timber harvesting is unsustainable [Apr 4]
U.S.Weyerhaeuser Constructs Chino Wood Product Facility [Apr 3]
Canada:Softwood lumber resolution forecast [Apr 3]
U.S.:OSB Production Shortfall May Revive Outlook ... [Apr 3]
India's forest income has potential to touch $2 bn by 2020 [Apr 3]
U.S.:Timber Giant Signs $300 Million Forest-Preservation Deal [Mar 31]
FFIF: Building with wood reduces the impact on climate change [Mar 31]
Canada:Forest industry will see flat prices for lumber in coming months [Mar 31]
Canada:LP to install new pollution control equipment on dryers [Mar 30]
House panel approves bill to speed logging in burned forests [Mar 30]
Bangladesh:Prices up, demand down in furniture markets [Mar 30]
Alaska timber projection study reveals market trends [Mar 29]
Recycled wood trials to show potential of woodchip [Mar 29]
U.S.:Forest Service Looking for Revenues [Mar 28]
UM nets grant for wood research [Mar 28]
Top 30 Canadian forest companies fight lumber duties in 2005, with some making the jump into the United States with major acquisitions [Mar 28]
Vietnam's Forestry Sector Targets US$4 BLN Export Value By 2020 [Mar 28]
U.S.:Hurricane Katrina Creates Lower Timber Prices [Mar 27]
U.S.:Area contractors battle rising cost of materials [Mar 27]
Canada's largest wood exporter to target the fast growing Middle East wood market at Dubai woodshow 2006 [Mar 27]
UK:Timber trading: building success with Egger [Mar 24]
Canada:Quebec earmarks $1-billion for forestry [Mar 24]
Global Paper Chase Stirs High Demand For Pulp Supplier's Goods [Mar 24]
Canada:Builders Get Spring Break on Wood Siding [Mar 23]
U.S.:Quiet Solution Introduces New Line of Drywall & Wood ... [Mar 23]
Philippines:Bright Prospects Seen for Southern Mindanao Wood Industry [Mar 23]
Canada:West Fraser to close pulp machine at Hinton mill [Mar 22]
Stora Enso Timber restarts Veitsiluoto Sawmill at lower production volume [Mar 22]
China slaps tax on chopsticks, yachts to save trees [Mar 22]
U.S.:Lumber prices are cracking [Mar 21]
U.S.:Results mixed in building materials feuds [Mar 21]
India:All about the Indian furniture industry [Mar 21]
Canadian lumber imports might be duty-free after ruling [Mar 20]
Other businesses looking at the Berlin pulp mill [Mar 20]
Wood industry feels effects of G-P shutdown [Mar 20]
U.S.:Biscuit fire timber losses set at $140 million by U.S. agency [Mar 17]
Australia:Price war erupts among northern NSW timber mills [Mar 17]
Poplar wood for plywood by Archidply [Mar 17]
U.S.:Armstrong Announces Investments in Hardwood Flooring [Mar 16]
U.S.:60 Lumber Wholesalers Control about 50 percent of the Market [Mar 16]
India:Timber smuggling in J&K being checked [Mar 16]
Canada:Logging industry gets 'voice for change' [Mar 16]
North American Pulp, Paper Capacity Cut by Almost 5 Million Tonnes [Mar 16]
U.S.:EPA amends air toxics regulations for plywood and composite wood products [Mar 15]
Canada:Utek transfers coated wood technology company [Mar 15]
Building a Deck – Things To Check If Using Softwood Species [Mar 15]
U.S.:Material costs hang over construction industry [Mar 14]
Wood flooring an option that transcends trends [Mar 14]
China's Fiber Resource Showed More Dependence on Import [Mar 14]
Flooring ideas for your kitchen [Mar 14]
U.S.:Katrina rebuilding may delay 84 Lumber [Mar 13]
Timber-framing business built on solid foundation of past, but has eyes on future [Mar 13]
U.S.:Double-Digit Growth for Composite & Plastic Lumber [Mar 10]
Russia:The export of chemical pulp rose 30.3% [Mar 10]
U.S.:Particle board plant once largest east of Mississippi [Mar 9]
NAFTA, global competition hard on wood products firms [Mar 9]
U.S.:Forest timber sales ahead [Mar 9]
Finland:UPM to shut down timber further processing mill in UK [Mar 9]
China:Forestry products industry grows fast [Mar 9]
Canada:Forestry groups alarmed by rate hikes, business leaders express confidence [Mar 8]
New Data Shows Increasing Consumer Demand for Fireplaces, Stoves, Inserts and Other Hearth Products
Uganda:Timber dealers ask for permission to use power saws [Mar 8]
U.S.:S.F. timber plant resists buyout [Mar 7]
New Zealand Opens Wood Innovation Centre in Shanghai [Mar 7]
Amazon to be logged sustainably says Brazil [Mar 7]
Timberlake unveils deal to manufacture his furniture in U.S [Mar 7]
Malaysia:Furniture Exports To Increase This Year Despite Stiff Competition [Mar 7]
U.S.:Virtual Visit to Timber Harvest Aids Woodland Owners [Mar 6]
Company finds lumber market across world as U.S. sales slip [Mar 6]
Australia:Uncertain future for Tas timber mills [Mar 6]
Firms gain edge with sustainable products [Mar 6]
U.S.:Furniture-makers grow with imports [ Mar 3]
Brazil opens chunks of Amazon forest to logging [ Mar 3]
Guyana second largest exporter of tropical logs in Latin America [ Mar 3]
Growing panes: Store expands windows of opportunity [ Mar 3]
U.S.:Forestry Company Plans New Sawmill-In Boardman [ Mar 2]
Canada:Power costs remain forestry industry's big concern [ Mar 2]
America's Future in the Global Forest Products Industry [ Mar 2]
Treated Wood Overview — A Product Constantly Changing [ Mar 2]
U.S.:UBC acquires Wolohan Lumber [ Mar 1]
U.S.:Costs hang over construction industry [ Mar 1]
Canada:Tembec closes sale of OSB plant [ Mar 1]
U.S.:Wood, appliances in short supply as New Orleans rebuilds [Feb 28]
Ecolabeling certification seen as must for wider market access [Feb 28]
China's Wood Compound Floor Board MKT Seen to Grow Rapidly [Feb 28]
Greenpeace launches eco project in PNG [Feb 28]
Wood-pellet sellers benefit from gas cost [Feb 27]
U.S.:Is it a New Day for the Timber Industry? [Feb 27]
Australia:New heights for fibre composites [Feb 27]
Indonesian Furniture Market Tipped to Grow in Q2 [Feb 27]
U.S. Molding & Trim Demand to Reach $9.8 Billion in 2009 [Feb 24]
China Encourages Development of Timber Substitutions [Feb 24]
Ghana:VLT programme begins in the timber industry [Feb 24]
U.S.:Forest Service rejects appeal of Cleveland Peninsula timber sale [Feb 23]
All Weyerhaeuser U.S. Mills Now Produce Certified Products [Feb 23]
Vietnam: Wood processors short of materials [Feb 22]
U.S.:LP converting Maine OSB mill to OSL product line [Feb 22]
Wood finisher has eye for matching colors [Feb 22]
Brazil:Furniture industries forecast US$ 8 million in business with Arabs [Feb 22]
Ghana to harvest timber under water [Feb 21]
US targets $20 million of hardwood exports to India [Feb 21]
UAE furniture market is likely to grow by 40% annually [Feb 21]
U.S.:More furniture is made overseas [Feb 21]
Construction materials costs may get less costly [Feb 20]
U.S.:Timber giant backs innovative fuel technology [Feb 20]
Indonesia:Government relaxes sawn timber exports [Feb 20]
Malaysia Ends Indonesia's Domination of Plywood Market in Japan [Feb 20]
Brazil: Pulp Plant Considered [Feb 17]
Burbs:Furniture industry sees changes [Feb 17]
U.S.:Housing Construction Soars in January [Feb 17]
WTO lumber-duty ruling favors U.S. over Canada [Feb 16]
Canada:Canfor to spin off most BC pulp assets into trust, focus on wood [Feb 16]
Timber Frame will Triumph in 2006 [Feb 16]
Thailand:New body to promote alternative-wood use [Feb 16]
EU proposes inspection of Indonesia plywood exports [Feb 16]
U.S.:Builders Urge Congress To Support Free Lumber Trade [Feb 15]
Indonesia Urges European Union to Stop Accepting Illegal Logs [Feb 15]
U.S.:Hardwood flooring sales hit 40-year record [Feb 14]
U.S.:Mississippi Receives Funds to Restore Timber Industry [Feb 14]
China:Timber Utilization to Exceed 65% in 2010 [Feb 14]
Ghana earned ?184m from wood exports [Feb 14]
Canada:B.C. wood manufacturers target Korean market [Feb 14]
Weyerhaeuser to sell New Zealand forest assets [Feb 13]
Pacific Lumber offers to sell Humboldt forests [Feb 13]
U.S.:Gohmert talks up timber as source of bimass fuel [Feb 10]
Australia:Tiwi timber sets sail for China [Feb 10]
Study Says Wood Is An Untapped Energy Resource [Feb 10]
Indonesia extends tsunami housing deadline due to timber problems [Feb 10]
Almost Half of Indonesia's Plywood Factories Lying Idle: Report [Feb 10]
U.S.:Accurate Millworks to Build Facility in Charleston, West Virginia [Feb 9]
Canada:Stella-Jones Considering Acquisition of Bell Lumber & Pole Company [Feb 9]
U.S.:State House votes for more logging on state land [Feb 8]
U.S.:Imported lumber rules at Port Manatee [Feb 7]
US lumber company Universal Forest profit rises [Feb 7]
Canada:Kenora Forest Products expansion plans awaiting decision on Abitibi timber rights [Feb 7]
U.S.:Report outlines use plans for small-diameter timber [Feb 6]
U.S.:Craven’s forestry industry accounts for a tall portion of county’s fiscal base [Feb 6]
Liberia: UN to soon lift ban on Liberia's diamond, timber exports [Feb 6]
Sri Lanka:Timber supply under STC control soon [Feb 6]
Costs of materials, especially cement, worry homebuilders [Feb 3]
Canada:Province to loan up to $15M to Meadow Lake pulp mill [Feb 3]
Venezuela to Gradually Phase Out Exports of Aluminum, Wood, Other Raw Materials [Feb 3]
Australia:Building activity forecast to increase [Feb 3]
Market insight: pulp fiction and paper facts [Feb 3]
Finland:UPM's Russian wood suppliers operating at a good level [Feb 3]
U.S.:Rising construction costs fuel price hikes [Feb 2]
U.S.:Wood products company to locate facility in Princeton [Feb 2]
New tropical timber pact takes aims at illegal logging [Feb 2]
Indonesia:RI Has Sufficient Timber For Building Homes In Aceh [Feb 2]
EU to help Central Africa preserve forestry resources [Feb 2]
U.S.:Las Vegas Ups The Ante In Furniture Trade Show [Feb 1]
South Africa:Delayed Forestry BEE Deal Not Yet Out of the Woods [Feb 1]
U.S.:2005 timber prices end on high note [Jan 31]
Finlan:UPM-Kymmene Oyj: Upm financial review 2005[Jan 31]
Stora Enso among the world's 100 most sustainable companies[Jan 31]
UK:Crown Timber Appointed Wholesale Distributor of Boise Engineered Wood Products[Jan 31]
Canada:Manufacturing, raw materials prices down in December[Jan 31]
U.S.:Old wood in demand in upscale homes[Jan 31]
U.S.:THE FOREST RECOVERY CONTROVERSY [Jan 30]
U.N. reaches new pact to manage tropical timber[Jan 30]
Canada:Cheaper wood concerns provincial forest industry[Jan 30]
VietNam' wood furniture exports make breakthrough[Jan 30]
Canada:Family mill uses new technologies to maximize return[Jan 30]
Indonesia:Furniture industry expects rickety growth this year
Canada:Tembec loss widens as pulp slumps [Jan 27]
Japan:Forestry industry, architects cooperate in lumber outreach[Jan 27]
Seguin Moreau Now Offers Eco-Certified French Oak Wood Barrels[Jan 27]
Asia Dekor completes particleboard facility [Jan 27]
Malaysia Eyes Green Bonds to Grow Forests [Jan 27]
U.S.:Potlatch Constructing New Sawmill in Oregon [Jan 26]
Forests in Indochina receive FSC certification [Jan 26]
NewZealand:India bright spot for Kiwi logs[Jan 26]
US hopes to solve lumber dispute [Jan 25]
Certified Forestlands in U.S. Pass 20 Million Acre Mark [Jan 25]
Window & Door Demand in China to Reach 128 Billion Yuan in 2009[Jan 25]
Finnish Forestry Company to Set up R&D Centre in China[Jan 25]
U.S.:Economy builds interest in new construction [Jan 24]
Australia:Cost control boosted profits: Auspine [Jan 24]
Strong European Consumer To Boost Pulp,Paper [Jan 24]
Finland: Kemira leader in pulp and paper chemicals [Jan 24]
UK:New Plant Monitoring System to Improve Quality and Efficiency [Jan 23]
US Stalls on Timber Standard [Jan 23]
Canada:Premier says B.C. must expand forest products markets in Asia [Jan 23]
U.S.:Furniture sales take a hit [Jan 23]
Indonesia's share of the Japanese plywood market shrinking [Jan 23]
U.S.:Toppled trees offer glimpses into past [Jan 20]
Canada:Big River worries about future [Jan 20]
Indonesia:RI top plywood exporter to Japan [Jan 20]
Canfor to buy South Carolina-based lumber producer for $205 million US [Jan 19]
Australia:Timber floors won't suffer under ABCB change [Jan 19]
Canada:Energy services will lead industrial growth: BMO [Jan 19]
New generation of nursery furniture has growth potential [Jan 19]
U.S.:Lumber company will invest in industrial park [Jan 18]
UK;Positive reaction to lower timber prices [Jan 17]
U.S.:Bug may drive down timber prices [Jan 17]
Global giants seek to tap fast-growing Middle East timber market [Jan 17]
U.S.:Wood products manufacturer expanding its reach [Jan 17]
U.S.:Chapel Hill group bids $465M for wood firm [Jan 16]
Australia:Govt seals $60m veneer mill deal [Jan 16]
Indonesia and Malaysia agreed to fight illegal logging [Jan 16]
U.S.:Lyman lumber could boost local economy in many ways [Jan 13]
Canada:Costs may force Tolko out of The Pas[Jan 13]
Canada challenges latest U.S. duty rates on softwood lumber imports [Jan 12]
VietNam:Wood industry short of raw material [Jan 12]
Furniture Companies Build Success with Inventory Optimization Solution [Jan 12]
U.S.:More timber may go to China [Jan 11]
Revolutionary Wood Hardening Technology Wins Top Award From Material ConneXion [Jan 11]
U.S.:No surge expected for lumber [Jan 11]
Home Depot to Acquire Hughes Supply for $3.19 Billion [Jan 10]
UK:Timber frame homes set for boom [Jan 10]
Canada:Green Paper Product Debuts [Jan 10]
U.S.:Foresty officials approve timber harvest [Jan 9]
Timber investments grow with patience [Jan 9]
U.S.:Warm winter slows lumber cutting in Upper Peninsula [Jan 9]
Timber plantations have mixed environmental effect: study [Jan 6]
U.S.:Ohio firm acquires Griggs Lumber[Jan 6]
Australia:Timber buyer keen for new mill[Jan 6]
Canada:Native forestry deals stacking [Jan 5]
U.S.:Researchers look at tracking timber through its scent [Jan 5]
Canada:Factory prices decline [Jan 5]
Sparta lumber company focuses on innovation, service [Jan 5]
Wood Products Find Slick Successes [Jan 5]
U.S.:Construction spending hits high [Jan 4,2006]
Weyerhaeuser completes sale of French assets [Jan 4,2006]
Georgia-Pacific Announces Senior Leadership Team [Jan 4,2006]
U.S.:Dutch Company To Bring Jobs To Greenwood County [Jan 2,2006]
U.S.:Dates for New National Home Show [Jan 2,2006]
Canada:Abitibi sells timber rights to U.S. firm [Jan 2,2006]
Canada:Aboriginal forestry deals stacking up [Jan 2,2006]
Indonesian Forestry Ministry To Sell 20 Forest Concessions [Jan 2,2006]
Malaysia's timber exports set to hit record RM21b this year [Jan 2,2006]
Vietnam's Wood Products Exports Set to Reach US$1.5 BLN in 2005 [Jan 2,2006]
U.S.:Furniture spending to grow 23% by 2010 [Jan 2,2006]
An Analysis of the Furniture Industry in the United States and Canada [Jan 2,2006]
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