One of the oldest ways to fertilise crops was “slash and burn” agriculture, where tropical forests are intentionally levelled and burned to create open space and nutrients for crops. In the US, this month’s innovation ...
Tags: Low Cost Fertiliser, Fertiliser
The 41th International Fair of Furniture, Household and Social Building Equipment, manufacturing Suppliers and Furniture Industry Machinery- Mebel 2015, will be held within February 18 to February 21, 2015. Interior Mebel, the ...
Chinese company Fuxin Xinrui Wood Industry. Co has entered into a global non-exclusive license agreement with Välinge for the use of locking systems in laminate and wood floorings. Founded in 2009, Fuxin Xinrui will now start ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
The Canadian timber group Canfor has set up a joint venture company together with the Chinese company Tangshan Caofeidian Wood Industry. According to a press report issued by Canfor on 26 November, each company is to hold 50% of shares in ...
Tags: Construction, wood
The Canadian wood-based panels manufacturer Norbord intends to start refurbishment of the continuous press line at the OSB plant in Huguley-Lanett at the beginning of 2014. The plant was shut down indefinitely in January 2009. This serves ...
Tags: wood panels, wood, panels, wood industry
On 5 November 2013, the US-American International Trade Commission (ITC) decided unanimously against the introduction of permanent dumping and countervailing duties on hardwood plywood imports from China. The ITC considers that the ...
Tags: plywood, wood, wood industry, wood import
Helios Dom?ale d.d. and Ring International Holding (RIH), a Vienna-based industrial group active in the fields of stationery products and industrial coatings, agreed on the terms and conditions of a share purchase agreement (SPA) in which ...
Ashley Furniture Inds. and Ethan Allen haven't given up on their fight to obtain a portion of antidumping duties they believe are legally theirs. On Oct. 3, the two case goods and upholstery manufacturers filed an appeal with the U.S. ...
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On 20 September the European Commission presented a new forest strategy to the European Parliament and the European Council; this is to replace the forest strategy that has applied since 1998. The new forest strategy was created on the ...
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Välinge Innovation is pleased to announce the extension of its cooperation with Jiangsu Shengmao Plastic Products Co. The license agreement with the Chinese company was extended to the use of Välinge's patented technologies for ...
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Following a slight increase in turnover of 0.6% in January and a decline of 3.6% in February, businesses engaged in the German timber business closed out March with a sharp year-on-year decrease in revenues of 10.4% to €1.202bn. The ...
Tags: Wood, Construction, Decoration
A number of core issues for the Global Timber Forum (GTF) were identified at its first meeting on 22 and 23 May in Rome, the European Timber Federation reports. Industry and association representatives from around the globe are to share ...
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Briquetting tools and machinery has become the need of hour. Those industrialist involved in production of any product require these machinery for treating with the industrial waste obtained after the production. If left untreated this ...
The Siemens Drive Technologies Division has supplemented its Simotics XP portfolio with explosion-proof 1MB10 motors which are available in efficiency classes IE1, IE2 and IE3. The 1MB10 motors have been designed to enable pumps, fans and ...
Tags: Siemens, 1MB10 motors, low-voltage motors
The slackening off in turnover during the course of the past year in businesses belonging to the German wood industry also continued during November 2012. Turnover declined by 1.5% to €1.365bn in this period. At -5.5% to €333.3m ...