Survey and industry data show firms improve efficiency, but sector productivity diverges from sawmills as technical change remains weak and variable.
Brettsperrholz, CLT
Two biggest single-project awards fund curved glulam output and wood-fibre foam capacity.
High industry inventories and cold weather limit production, while the company enters Phase 2 of its internal efficiency work.
Office building at Chesterfield County site will use engineered wood to reduce embedded carbon compared with steel and concrete
Funding includes a new mass timber and glulam manufacturing facility in Alberta, Indigenous forestry initiatives in Alberta and Manitoba, and wood-construction research and training.
Kalesnikoff will receive $5.5 million as repayable funding to buy equipment for prefabricated housing components.
Company launches successful cost reduction programme, achieving SEK 109 million (11.9 million) in annual fixed cost savings.
Company records $238.7 million in non-cash charges including $203.5 million impairment at Peace River mill amid hardwood pulp down-cycle.
Seven-story The Offices at Southstone Yards will make Toyota Financial Services the project’s single tenant at a 45-acre mixed-use development.
Proposal would update referenced ANSI, ASTM, ISO, NIST and BSI standards and add ISO 12460-2:2024(en) as an optional small-scale quality-control chamber method.
Industry study finds hardwood cross-laminated timber up to three times stronger than pine but faces barriers in cost, grading, and infrastructure.
Strategic assessment covers seven sawmills with 3 million m3 capacity and three CLT mills across four countries.
Austrian site, the company's first CLT production facility, supplies material for roughly 15,000 global projects.