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International Softwood Conference – recovery is sluggish

21 October 2024
On the 17-18 October 2024 the 72nd edition of the International Softwood Conference was held at the UNAHOTELS Capo Taormina, Italy. The conference was hosted by the Federlegno Arredo, which co-organized the event with the two usual partners: the European Organization of the Sawmill In
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Packaging awards for Stora Enso’s carton board

18 October 2024
Stora Enso’s carton board solutions are transforming the packaging landscape and helping customers reduce plastics in their products. Hinojosa Packaging Galería Gráfica sought carton board that would mirror their customer’s sophisticated perfume with extraordinary packaging. Sou
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Teleo takes on logging and comes to Australia

18 October 2024
Teleo, a company building autonomous technology for heavy construction equipment is expanding its strategic focus to deploy autonomous heavy machinery such as wheel loaders, terminal tractors, excavators, and more into new industries beyond construction. Sources: Timberbiz, PR Newswir
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Global Wood Summit in Canada this month

18 October 2024
The state of British Columbia’s forest sector and the global forest products industry and market overall will be the topic of the first Global Wood Summit in Vancouver later this month. Source: BIV News BC forestry consultant Russ Taylor and ERA Forest Products Research have teamed up
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EU launches anti-dumping investigation into Chinese plywood

16 October 2024
The EU is launching an anti-dumping investigation in plywood imports. Producers in the EU are citing a surge in cheap hardwood plywood which they say is coming from China, but they believe originates in Russia. Source: Timberbiz The Greenwood Consortium representing forest owners, log
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Shares of America’s largest wood-pellet exporter worthless

16 October 2024
The New York Stock Exchange said it would delist Enviva’s stock on 22 October and that shareholders would receive no recovery. Sources: The Wall Street Journal, Investing.com, Timberbiz The notice cements one of the most dramatic collapses of the green energy investing boom. Env
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New Tigercat cable skidder

16 October 2024
Tigercat debuted a new skidder model at this October’s Paul Bunyan forestry equipment exposition in Cambridge, Ohio. The 610H cable skidder aims to be a simple, lower cost addition to Tigercat’s highly regarded H-series skidder line-up. Source: Timberbiz The Tigercat FPT N
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FSC spotlight on responsible forest management in Forest Week

16 October 2024
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has successfully concluded its third annual FSC Forest Week, spotlighting the crucial role of responsible forest management in addressing urgent environmental challenges. Source: Timberbiz With the world set to convene at the upcoming COP16 and COP
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Upgraded knuckleboom loader from Tigercat

14 October 2024
Tigercat’s long standing 234 series knuckleboom loader has been upgraded. The new 234C has a new boom system, a new cab, an improved hydraulic system and more swing torque. Source: Timberbiz The new 234C boom system provides increased lift capacity, and quicker boom speeds. The
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Forest Europe Ministerial Conference

14 October 2024
In early October, EOS attended the 9th FOREST EUROPE Ministerial Conference which was held to make decisions to strengthen future cooperation on forests in Europe and share the latest findings and developments in Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) across the pan-European region. Sour
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