Wood & Panel

XYLEXPO 2026 is taking shape: Innovation, multimateriality and major players at

Xylexpo 2026, held in Milan from June 9-12, unveils innovations in wood technology, with a focus on multimateriality and major industry players like Biesse and SCM Group.

SCM introduces next-generation smart factory model at Rimini Open House

Discover how SCM is redefining woodworking with an integrated, AI-powered ecosystem and Digital Control Room, enabling connected machines, predictive services, and up to 30% gains in efficiency, quality, and profitability.

Metsä Group advances wood-based carbon capture plant in Finland to drive fossil

Metsä Group plans a wood-based carbon capture plant in Rauma, Finland, aiming to cut emissions and support new fossil-free industrial value chains.

Australia’s plywood imports surge past 500,000m³ as industry calls for strong

Australia’s plywood imports exceed 500,000m³, highlighting urgent need to boost local timber manufacturing and reduce reliance on global supply chains.

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Sigurgísli Melberg

Sigurgísli Melberg, Vice President of Industrial Manufacturing at MIRKA

In woodworking, innovation only matters if it improves performance in the customer’s process...

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Upcoming Issue

The May-June issue of Wood & Panel Europe explores the future of sustainability, with a focus on innovations in the sawmill industry and the growing importance of forestry. We’ll also feature an in-depth look at Xylexpo, this year’s biggest woodworking show, bringing you all the latest updates, trends, and insights from the event. Stay tuned!

Cover Story (Sustainable Production): Sustainable production in woodworking focuses on minimizing environmental impact by using eco-friendly materials.

Focus (Sawmill Industry): The sawmill industry is embracing advanced technologies like automation and digitalization to improve efficiency.

Special Feature (Log Handling & Forestry): These noble practices are evolving with the integration of precision technology and sustainable methods to reduce environmental impact.

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