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Plywood earnings

January 28, 2022 – This week companies start to unfold the 2021 results. It was an unusual year, and so will also be some of the annual results. When a

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2022 business forecast: Sunshine and blue sky

January 14, 2022. – Do you remember a year ago how the wood panel demand storm was building up? At first, inquiries sneaked in softly. Soon they got bigger and

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The next (and best) plywood mill

December 17, 2021. – If you got today an idea to build a plywood mill, where would you put it? 100 million dollars are burning your pockets, and you want

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Extraordinary power market

December 3, 2021. – Yesterday evening I got an email from my electricity seller. The message said that the company will stop delivering electricity after Friday. That’s today. It is

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60 years’ rotation

November 19, 2021. – When discussing with plywood experts everybody says how difficult it is to predict the near future. The market factors are various from rising costs to log

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What is your carbon shoe size?

November 5, 2021. – During this week countries have discussed mitigating actions in the Glasgow Climate Change Conference. Decisions and promises have been made, but the reality depends on the

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Short, shorter, spot

October 22, 2021. – Long gone are the days of annual plywood sales contracts with fixed prices. The recent volatile market conditions have shrunk the contract periods shorter and shorter.

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Can you pass increased costs to plywood prices?

October 08, 2021. – Microchips and wood panels got a new friend in September when electricity joined the club of soaring prices. There are several short-term reasons for the increased

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Top two things in plywood sales

September 24, 2021. – During this week my house has been a construction site. Together with a heating system change, we arrange some new rooms in the basement. The “crew”

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