The first half of 2017 was eventful and extremely successful for Dieffenbacher. Orders for six wood-based panel plants already ensured well-filled order books before the LIGNA trade fair in May. By the end of the second quarter, three additional projects …

EGGER Group, the wood-based material manufacturer again set new records in its annual results for 2016/2017. The sales increased during the business year 2016/2017 by +1.7% to reach EUR 2,384.8 million. The EBITDA increased by +4.0 % to reach EUR …

Leitz is honored to announce the innovative, new BrillianceCut Circular Saw Blade has won the 2017 Visionary Award in the Tooling category at the AWFS 2017 Fair. Leitz BrillianceCut circular saw blades eliminate the need for grinding or polishing for …

Ligna 2017 has finished and now it is time for budgets. The organizer of the German fair has confirmed the international leadership and the good signals coming from the international markets. According to the official figures, Ligna occupied an area …

To expand production capacities at its Portugese Mangualde location, Sonae Arauco decided to order a MDF/HDF plant from Siempelkamp. The scope of supply includes a forming and press line with a complex handling system for different board lengths and widths …

By supporting the extension of St. Justine’s School in Kidatu, HOMAG is helping secure a good school education for 200 children and orphans. The small village of Kidatu is located in the Udzungwa Mountains, one of East Africa’s last remaining …

Dr. Günter Kuhn has left the Management Board at Dieffenbacher GmbH Maschinen- und Anlagenbau with effect from June 1, 2017.   Dr. Kuhn has worked within the corporate group since 2005, and performed the role of Managing Director at Dieffenbacher …

Wood pellet imports to Asia reached an all-time-high in the 4Q/16 when Japan and South Korea together imported 630,000 tons of pellets. Although import volumes were down slightly in the 1Q/17, they were still over 40% higher than in the …