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Bryan Beck: Nov 11, '24
Beck Group Consulting's observation of Southern pine sawmill benchmarking studies began in the mid-1990s. Until the past decade, Southern pine costs...
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Bryan Beck: Nov 7, '24
Recently, Beck Group Consulting added new labor-related statistics to its Sawmill TQ benchmarking service for Southern pine sawmills. This new data...
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Matt Elhardt: Nov 5, '24
In an industry as dynamic as forest products, staying ahead of trends is essential for maintaining a competitive edge. The convergence of...
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ResourceWise: Nov 4, '24
On October 31, International Paper announced its plan to review strategic options for its Global Cellulose Fibers (GCF) business. This decision...
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ResourceWise: Oct 28, '24
In a time when sustainable energy has become a necessity, Finland is emerging as a leader in innovation and adaptability. It was recently reported...
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Audrey Dixon: Oct 17, '24
Japan and South Korea's efforts to diversify their energy mix and meet emission targets have led to a substantial surge in the import of wood...
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The forest products market remains a vital component of the global economy, driving growth through a diverse range of sectors including timber,...
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ResourceWise: Oct 8, '24
In a significant move on October 2, the EU Commission announced its plan to delay the implementation of the European Union Deforestation Regulation...
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ResourceWise: Oct 3, '24
On October 2, the EU Commission announced its intention to delay the implementation of the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) by one...
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ResourceWise: Sep 30, '24
Recent earnings reports from major forestry companies paint a concerning picture for the lumber industry, with a noticeable decline in 2Q lumber...
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Audrey Dixon: Sep 23, '24
Known for its rich biodiversity and vast natural landscapes, Australia is a globally significant exporter of hardwood chips, which represent around...
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Audrey Dixon: Sep 13, '24
The US and Canada have had a long-standing trade dispute over softwood lumber. The US government has backed its lumber industry’s view that Canadian...
