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Plywood showcase held at Tilbury
Timber traders were invited to the Port of Tilbury last week for a Malaysian rubberwood plywood showcase held by Plaut International and its manufacturing supplier Hok Lai.
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Timber traders were invited to the Port of Tilbury last week for a Malaysian rubberwood plywood showcase held by Plaut International and its manufacturing supplier Hok Lai.
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Andritz to supply refiner for new Lignatherm AG wood fibre insulation board plant
Andritz has received an order from Lignatherm AG to supply a pressurized refining system for a new wood insulation board production plant in Küssnacht am Rigi, Switzerland.
Andritz has received an order from Lignatherm AG to supply a pressurized refining system for a new wood insulation board production plant in Küssnacht am Rigi, Switzerland.
Arauco’s composite panel division saw sales decrease in Q4, 2023
The wood-based panels division of global forestry and wood products company Arauco saw sales volumes decreases in Q4, 2023 by 5.4%.
The wood-based panels division of global forestry and wood products company Arauco saw sales volumes decreases in Q4, 2023 by 5.4%.
Homag and Luli Wood strike strategic agreement
Chinese panel product giant Luli Wood Industry has a new strategic partnership agreement with German woodworking manufacturer Homag Group.
Chinese panel product giant Luli Wood Industry has a new strategic partnership agreement with German woodworking manufacturer Homag Group.
BioComposites Centre’s Rob Elias to join MDF Recovery
The director of the well-known BioComposites Centre at Bangor University in Wales is to join MDF Recovery as head of business development.
The director of the well-known BioComposites Centre at Bangor University in Wales is to join MDF Recovery as head of business development.
Finsa’s Pablo Figueroa López is the new EPF chairman
Finsa commercial director Pablo Figueroa López is the new chairman of the European Panel Federation (EPF), succeeding Martin Brettenthaler.
Finsa commercial director Pablo Figueroa López is the new chairman of the European Panel Federation (EPF), succeeding Martin Brettenthaler.
EPF signs the Antwerp Declaration for a European Industrial Deal
The European Panel Federation (EPF) has joined with 72 leading companies and 34 industry organisations in signing the Antwerp Declaration for a European Industrial Deal.
The European Panel Federation (EPF) has joined with 72 leading companies and 34 industry organisations in signing the Antwerp Declaration for a European Industrial Deal.
Australian Panels orders new record MDF line
A new 8ft x 78.6m MDF press ordered by Australian Panels will be the longest ever press of its kind developed by panel production technology specialist Siempelkamp.
A new 8ft x 78.6m MDF press ordered by Australian Panels will be the longest ever press of its kind developed by panel production technology specialist Siempelkamp.
Siempelkamp recruits to drive digitalization forward
Digital technologies expert Dr Melanie Bockemühl has joined the Siempelkamp Advisory Board in a further move by the company to push its digitalization strategy forward.
Digital technologies expert Dr Melanie Bockemühl has joined the Siempelkamp Advisory Board in a further move by the company to push its digitalization strategy forward.
IMA Schelling opens a new subsidiary in Istanbul
IMA Schelling has strengthened its representation in Turkey by opening a new subsidiary in Istanbul.
IMA Schelling has strengthened its representation in Turkey by opening a new subsidiary in Istanbul.
Deurotech Group wins further orders in Latin America
The Deurotech Group has furthered its supply track record in Latin America by winning latest orders from Arauco Group for impregnation and resin production equipment.
The Deurotech Group has furthered its supply track record in Latin America by winning latest orders from Arauco Group for impregnation and resin production equipment.
EPF chairman to remain in role until successor can be found
The European Panel Federation (EPF) has confirmed that Martin Brettenthaler will remain chairman of the EPF while a successor is chosen.
The European Panel Federation (EPF) has confirmed that Martin Brettenthaler will remain chairman of the EPF while a successor is chosen.
New CEO appointed at Swiss Krono
Former Norbord CEO Peter Wijnbergen will replace longstanding Swiss Krono CEO Martin Brettenthaler on February 1, after the latter decided to pursue a new career path.
Former Norbord CEO Peter Wijnbergen will replace longstanding Swiss Krono CEO Martin Brettenthaler on February 1, after the latter decided to pursue a new career path.
Trasmec progresses with new factory in Romania
Italy based conveyor systems manufacturer Trasmec Group is progressing with the construction of its Romanian production plant.
Italy based conveyor systems manufacturer Trasmec Group is progressing with the construction of its Romanian production plant.
Egger Group predicts market uncertainty
Egger Group closed the first half of its financial year with stable, yet reduced consolidated sales of €2.1bn.
Egger Group closed the first half of its financial year with stable, yet reduced consolidated sales of €2.1bn.
Swiss Krono Group acquires Swiss laminate manufacturer Argolite AG
Swiss laminate manufacturer Argolite AG has been acquired by the Swiss Krono Group.
Swiss laminate manufacturer Argolite AG has been acquired by the Swiss Krono Group.
Lukas Langer takes over as CFO at Dieffenbacher
Following a long-planned succession plan, German machine and plant manufacturer Dieffenbacher has changed the responsibilities and composition of its Management Board effective January 1, 2024.
Following a long-planned succession plan, German machine and plant manufacturer Dieffenbacher has changed the responsibilities and composition of its Management Board effective January 1, 2024.
Siempelkamp and Sunds Fibertech agree on KüstersPress and ContiPress service business sale
Siempelkamp and Sunds Fibertech have signed an agreement for the sale of the KüstersPress and ContiPress service business.
Siempelkamp and Sunds Fibertech have signed an agreement for the sale of the KüstersPress and ContiPress service business.
EVORIS wins Industrie 4.0 Award
Dieffenbacher’s smart software platform EVORIS has been named an outstanding digitalization solution for the wood-based panels and forming industries by winning the Allianz Industrie 4.0 Award 2023 Baden-Württemberg.
Dieffenbacher’s smart software platform EVORIS has been named an outstanding digitalization solution for the wood-based panels and forming industries by winning the Allianz Industrie 4.0 Award 2023 Baden-Württemberg.
SAM to acquire W Howard in major MDF mouldings market move
Northern Ireland-based Springfarm Architectural Mouldings Limited (SAM) is to acquire W Howard in a major move in the MDF mouldings business.
Northern Ireland-based Springfarm Architectural Mouldings Limited (SAM) is to acquire W Howard in a major move in the MDF mouldings business.