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US housing starts edge up in April despite weaker single-family segment

Housing construction in the United States increased modestly in April, with total housing starts rising by 1.6% from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.361 million... [more...]

DREMA 2025: the global wood and furniture industry meets in Poznań

From 9 to 12 September 2025, the DREMA International Trade Fair of Machines, Tools and Components for the Wood and Furniture Industries will once again open its doors in Poznań, Poland.... [more...]

Belgian woodworking industry sees recovery in 2024

According to Fedustria, the Belgian federation for the wood, furniture and textile industries, the country’s wood processing sector returned to growth in 2024 after a sharp downturn the previous year.... [more...]

Machinery News

Biesse sales fall 21.7% in 1Q-2025

Biesse Group reported consolidated revenues of EUR 153.3 million for the first quarter of 2025 (1Q-2025), a 21.7% decrease compared to the EUR 195.8 million recorded in the same period of 2024.... [more...]

Market Prices

Lumber and panel market weekly report -Week 17 2025

Sales of solid wood construction framing materials remained slow despite home building season having arrived.... [more...]

Hancock Lumber plans to acquire Johnson Lumber

Hancock Lumber plans to acquire Johnson Lumber, a single-location lumberyard located in Salisbury, Massachusetts. The transaction is expected to close on May 31, 2025,... [more...]

European Commission lightens EUDR administrative burden on businesses

The European Commission (EC) has announced that it is simplifying due diligence requirements for EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) compliance to cut the administrative load and cost for businesses... ... [more...]

Panels

Brazil: Wood panel exports increased in 2024

The Brazilian planted forest sector showed a strong export performance in 2024 according to the Brazilian Tree Industry (Ibá) with a record trade surplus of US$15.7 billion, representing growth of 23.5% compared to 2023.... [more...]

Vietnam’s wood exports surge in March as industry eyes US$18 billion goal for 2025

Vietnam’s wood and wood product (W&WP) exports saw a strong upswing in March 2025, reaching US$1.47 billion, a 44% increase compared to February and a 13% increase over March 2024... [more...]

Forestry

Conifex Timber reports Q1 EBITDA of $4.9 million

Conifex Timber Inc. reported results for the Q1 ended March 31, 2025. EBITDA was $4.9 million for the quarter compared to EBITDA of negative $2.1 million in the Q4 2024 and negative $0.5 million in the Q1 2024.... [more...]

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Dubai WoodShow 2025: A Major Gathering for Global Wood and Woodworking Industries

Dubai WoodShow 2025: A Major Gathering for Global Wood and Woodworking Industries

Held from April 14 to 16, the 21st edition of the Dubai International Wood and Woodworking Machinery Exhibition (Dubai WoodShow) reaffirmed its standing as the MENA region’s leading trade platform for wood, timber, and woodworking machinery. With over 15,000 global attendees and 784 exhibitors, this year’s event buzzed with activity, insight, and international opportunity... [ more...]

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Salone del Mobile.Milano: 302,548 presences. A positive sign: 68% of foreign professionals

Salone del Mobile.Milano: 302,548 presences. A positive sign: 68% of foreign professionals

The 2025 edition of the Salone consolidated the results achieved in 2023, when Euroluce was last held.... [ more...]

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EU publishes its counter measures on US steel and aluminium tariffs which include wood products

EU publishes its counter measures on US steel and aluminium tariffs which include wood products

The European Commission has published the list of products affected by its trade countermeasures against the renewed American tariffs on EU steel and aluminium.... [ more...]

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