Croatian Oak Forests Devastated by Oak Sawfly Croatia is renowned for its rich oak forests, primarily dominated by Quercus robur (Slavonian oak) and Quercus petraea.…
Rustic Elegance: Discover the Timeless Charm of Knotty Alder Doors Elevate the beauty of your home with our stunning natural Alder wood veneered doors, perfect…
Is the U.S. Hardwood Federation Really the United Voice of the U.S. Hardwood Sector? The U.S. Hardwood Federation (HF) recently sent a letter to the…
New Tariffs on Mainland China: Should ASEAN Be Concerned? Tariffs from the U.S. and Europe are pushing many Chinese factories to relocate to Southeast Asia.…
Why are most online timber trading platforms not successful? VonWood, a Dutch timber startup founded in 2022, filed for bankruptcy recently. The company aimed to…
Why Does The USA Continue Building Wooden Houses? The recent wildfires in LA destroyed over 10,000 homes and buildings, covering more than 150 square kilometers,…
More Sawmill Closures in B.C., Canada Canfor, one of Canada’s largest softwood lumber companies, announced earlier this month that they will close two more sawmills…
Weakening Orders Impact Southeast Asia Timber Trade As we embarked on this year, the business outlook was promising. We experienced a surge in orders for…
Embracing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Our industry is well known for its traditional practises and limited embrace of technological advancements. Having been born in 1960, I…
Proposed Land Bridge Project Southern Thailand Thailand’s new prime minister recently announced his government’s intention to reconsider the Land Bridge Project in southern Thailand, creating…