Metsa Fibre a part of Metsa Group recently signed a contract with Kemi bioproduct on electrical, automation and ICT installation. The contracts form an important part of the whole bioproduct mill. Signed as planned and on schedule, the contracts include all the mill’s process electricity, building electricity and instrument installations, as well as ICT cabling and equipment.

Despite pandemic 2021 acted as a powerful driver for production in several industries across the woodworking and manufacturing sector. One of these is certainly the sector of machinery, plants, equipment and tools for wood and wood-based materials, which experienced a “stimulating” 2021 with a growth of orders that could hardly be imagined.

Södra posted a record result of SEK 5,316 million for 2021 due to favourable market prices and stable industrial production. Södra’s Board proposes a profit distribution of SEK 2,239 million.

The first sod was officially turned at Timberlink’s NeXTimber manufacturing facility at Tarpeena South Australia today, to mark the commencement of the $63 million construction project.

With the introduction of the new Ponsse H8 harvester head, Ponsse has further strengthened its market position as the leader in harvester heads.

Finally back to networking live in June 2022 together with the Rosenheim Technical University of Applied Sciences (TH Rosenheim) LIGNA invites all, to the south of Germany this summer to attend the 1st Rosenheim LIGNA.Conference that is to be launched on  June 1 and 2,  2022.

Over the years Raute has launched a number of novelties such as Veneer Peeling Line R7-Hybrid and Veneer Visual and Moisture Analyzer R5. The new R5-Series LVL technology was introduced at our virtual event, RxEvent LVL. The R5-Series LVL technology is developed to provide smooth entry to LVL business and is a perfect fit for softwood plywood producers.

Siempelkamp looks back on a successful 2021 with an overwhelming record order intake of EUR 855.0 million.

Inspite of uncertainties Vecoplan Group achieved steady growth and highest level of incoming orders in its history in 2021. Although 2021 was another year dominated by Covid-19, Vecoplan achieved growth of an increase of almost 60 percent to approximately 180 million euros.

EPAL or the European Pallet Association e.V. (EPAL), along with the Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML, and DACHSER, an international logistics provider, has engaged in investigation of the current status of network coverage for various LPWAN technologies in Europe.