the timber network

Sunny conditions inside and outside the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg: The exhibition duo HOLZ-HANDWERK and fensterbau/frontale took place in excellent weather from 21–24 March 2012 and again attracted some 100,000 trade visitors to the Franconian metropolis from all over the world. A total of 1,277

), announced the establishment of the Electronic Export Permit system through the Ghana Community Network (GCNet) and Ghana Customs Management System (GCMS). The new system was launched in Takoradi on 11 March 2009, after which all declarants / exporters applied for their export per

KVH (finger jointed beams) prices in Germany are under strong pressure. Producers in the north and south of the country report that for large orders of fixed length (NSI

The producers and dealers of finger jointed beams and squares in Germany and Austria weren´t in a very good mood towards the end of the year because of their unusually full warehouses combined with slight price reduction

UPM and Anaika Engineering have signed a co-operation agreement on the production and marketing of lamwood beams. Anaika Engineering will manufacture the products and UPM will be responsible for raw material supply and product marketing

Wood-XML(TM) - A standard for electronic communication in wood products trading Wood-XML(TM) is a proposal to a document standard for wood trading, launched by Internationale Holzboerse in Germany and WoodONet in Sweden

Scientists from Australia's national research organisation, CSIRO, have added a new dimension to the grading of timber with the development of high speed scanning using microwave technology. The CSIRO SpeedGrader was developed by world acclaimed timber innovator and Wallenberg Prize winner, Dr Bob

Compared to the same month last year, nearly all producer prices for wood products show a significant price increase, except for finger-jointed squares and beams (KVH

% 16,5% EDGED BEAMS QP1 - Standard beams (fresh) Camber to max. two edges, red core and sap tolerance Measure 15x15 - length 4 to 5 m 446 109,6 -8,4

;180-195 - fresh, franco N-Italy Glulam beams (BSH si)385-400 395-410 franco N-Italy Glulam beams (BSH nsi)365-380 375-390 franco S-Italy Duo/Trio 385-400 - franco N-Italy

Nearly all producer prices for wood products in Germany showed a significant price increase compared to the same month last year. One exception are finger-jointed sqares and beams, which are slightly in the red

Softwood lumber prices fell also in November and have decreased by 3.2 points in the past three months. Finger-jointed squares and beams (KVH) showed only a slight decrease and so were representative for most products included in the index

. Finger-jointed squares and beams (KVH) are the main products here, followed by garden timber. Offer is sparse in gluelam or CLT. Meanwhile more than 90 percent of sawmills are able to plane, dry and impregnate their products

. To address this issue, the Dutch organization TNO and Brookhuis Micro-Electronics developed a hand-held measuring instrument which was presented also at Ligna+ 2005

approval of timber export permits. (eMDA is the acronym for the new online information network between Ministries, Departments and Agencies) The exporters were shown the means for electronic processing of Timber Export Permits, using the Ghana Community Network Services Ltd (GCNet)