Microtec to supply scanners to SCA’s Bollstabruck sawmill in Sweden. The project includes the implementation of a CT Log and a Logeye 302D fingerprint scanner in front of the sawing line. Microtec will also install two Goldeneye 900 Multi-Sensor Quality scanners for green sorting and another Goldeneye 900 for dry sorting. The…
Setra is expanding its range of construction timber with a major investment in new planed products. Production will soon begin at the new planing mill in Hasselfors, Sweden. “Wood is the building material of the future and we are clear that wood construction will continue to grow despite the coronavirus…
According to statistics from the Swedish Forest Agency, stocks of coniferous sawlogs, pulpwood and chips in Sweden are estimated to have reached 10.6 million cubic metres as of March 31, 2020. This is an increase of 5 percent since the same date last year. It is mainly the stocks of…
Sweden’s total stocks of coniferous sawlogs, pulpwood and chips are estimated to have reached 9.5 million cubic metres as of December 31, 2019. This is an increase of 15% since the previous year. It was the large volumes in stock at year-end since 2008, as Swedish Forest Agency reported. Stocks…
The total area notified in Sweden decreased by 27% in December 2019 compared to the same month 2018. Regions South of Sweden and South of Northern Sweden showed the largest decrease in notifications, as the Swedish Forest Agency reported. The total area notified for final felling was 16 945 hectares…
The total area notified for final felling in Sweden decreased by 24% in November compared to the same month last year, and it decreased the most in the region South of Sweden, according to the Swedish Forest Agency. The total area notified for final felling was 26 058 hectares in…
Mellanskog association has signed a new agreement with Svenska Skogsplantor in Sweden. According to the announcement, the new agreement provides Mellanskog’s members with access to good quality processed plants. Under the agreement Mellanskog and Svenska Skogsplantor will undertake joint development work to ensure the quality and availability of plants even…
