The unexpectedly brisk recovery in the US building industry and increasing exports of softwood lumber to China and Japan are currently putting many Canadian and US timber groups in an optimistic frame of mind. Producers are working from the ...
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In the last few months, UK prices for imported softwood lumber have risen by up to £20/m3 for exchange-rate reasons. The strength of the British pound against the relevant currencies has decreased considerably since March 2012. The ...
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There are several types of building materials which are used by creative man for construction purposes along with lumber, steel, concrete and so on. It is really very much important to seek good building materials for distributors. There ...
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Through 2017, a rebound in construction activity, combined with continuing consumer interest in environmentally friendly products, will propel US growth in green building materials demand 11 percent annually to $86.6 billion. US ...
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Bedding veteran Ron Passaglia, president and chief marketing officer at Top 15 bedding producer Restonic, has been elected chairman of the International Sleep Products Assn. Also elected to a leadership post at ISPA was Kathryn Roedel, ...
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Finnish exports of softwood lumber and planed products in December 2012 were 6.5% higher than the reference figure for the year before at a total of 526,000 m3 after a reduction of almost 3% had been recorded for the previous month. Exports ...
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There are usually several different kinds of accent tables available for sale that can easily fit in all ones rooms. They fit in any type of room, adding even more space with a secluded region or go with existing furniture. The Family ...
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Introduction Cantilever racks are suited for storing bulky material and long goods. They are an ideal racking system utilized for handling heavy, oddly-shaped materials which come handy to organize a lumber yard, warehouse, or any ...
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"I have sawdust in my veins." That's the way Brent McClendon, the new president and CEO of the National Wooden Pallet & Container Association, introduced himself on the phone a few weeks ago. McClendon has limited experience with the ...
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Creating shade on your open patio can let you enjoy the summer weather even when the sun is at its hottest. Depending on your carpentry skill and the look you desire for your home, you can choose a simple, inexpensive patio shelter or a ...
The Swedish company Sodra recorded an operating result of -SEK929m for its business year 2012. The bulk of this was borne by the “Timber” division with an operating loss of -SEK469m. Interim CEO Gunilla Saltin attributes the ...
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Baltic industrial planing works are currently registering satisfactory levels of demand on the relevant East Asian sales markets. Substantial volumes have been sold to Japan and South Korea recently. An overhang even exists in demand in ...
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Notwithstanding the continuing wintry weather, the last two to three weeks have seen a revival in business activity on German softwood-lumber markets. Important reasons for this trend are what are evidently for some businesses’ ...
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Through 2017, a rebound in construction activity will propel growth in green building materials demand 11 percent annually to $86.6 billion. In addition to the lift supplied by general construction activity, continuing consumer interest in ...
The Canadian OSB manufacturer Ainsworth Lumber is having the main machinery from its Cook OSB mill in Minnesota auctioned off. Maynard Industries is running the auction. The auction includes a multi-opening press supplied by Siempelkamp in ...
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