Wireless’ mobile phone charging systems built in to furniture, wood that neither gets wet nor burns, anti-theft locks and 4.0 generation adapted machinery and technology.These are just some of the 1000-plus new products and innovations that will be on show …

The Middle East region’s premier destination for wood specialists, the 13th edition of Dubai WoodShow is going to be held from March 12 to 14, 2018 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. It is the region’s only dedicated business-to-business meeting …

The first wood design and technology seminar has been a success More than 250 architects, interior designers and furniture manufacturers participated in the seminary held in Cairo; the second step will be WOODTECH FORUM, from November 11 to 13 in …

As reported by the Wood Resource Quarterly, the European Sawlog Price Index reached its lowest level in six years in the 3Q/16 because of lower lumber demand and reduced prices in both domestic and export markets. Declining demand and prices …

The landmark Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) licensing agreement between the European Union and Indonesia officially came into effect from November 15 to keep illegal logged timber out of EU supply chains.   After 14 years of system …

SCA Timber is investing SEK 50 million in its planing mill in Tunadal, in Sundsvall, Sweden. The investment will enable the planing mill to increase its productivity and will also create the conditions required for enabling continued product development.   …

The new Government of Myanmar has agreed a temporary national logging ban and a 10-year logging ban in the Pegu Yoma region to give its beleaguered forests breathing space from years of unchecked exploitation.   The national logging ban will …