Combined regional datasets allow for international indexing and global benchmarks so that you can compare your performance to the performance of your peers worldwide.
An interactive tool that provides streamlined access to the USFS Forest Inventory and Analysis data on species, product, growth, inventory and harvests. Interact with this data by region, state, or all the way down to the county level.
Because freight costs can make up 25%+ of delivered wood fiber costs (in most US markets), understanding advantages/disadvantages in regional procurement zones and identifying areas of improvement can result in significant savings and increased profitability. The Freight Efficiency Analysis tool enables subscribers to better compare their company-wide and individual mill delivered freight costs to the market by filtering data to fit their unique profiles. This increases transparency and allows customers to identify areas where they can improve procurement strategies that will drive profitability.
The Delivered Price Forecast tool incorporates forecasting scenarios based on the highest-quality transactional data in the forest products industry. By starting the process with a precise starting point based on actual mill and market transactions, the forecast scenarios deliver a greater level of accuracy that result in less variability over time.
“Pounds per linear foot” (PLF) data is essential for consumers of logs and pulpwood—especially in competitive and volatile log markets where lines are blurred between traditional product classes. The PLF Distribution dashboard provides interactive charts and tables that help users visualize geographies and the data that correspond to their mill facilities, including historical PLF data on product, price and volume.
We collect historical and current third-party economic data (GDP, CPI, PPI, housing starts, WTI and diesel prices to name just a few) and make it available to subscribers in the SilvaStat360 platform. Users can then chart these indicators alongside their own prices and performance in order to identify correlations and trends.
Current and historical precipitation data is sourced from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and is available on filterable, interactive charts down to the county level.
