30 Jun 2023
Kickoff for 140,000 m³ CLT plant
The ground-breaking ceremony took place in spring 2021 - only around two years later the first plate was successfully produced on the X-Press. 140,000 m3/year should be available when fully developed at the Leoben site, the headquarters of MayrMelnhof
8 Jun 2023
New glulam manufacturing plant in Richland, Pennsylvania
Family owned glulam manufacturer Rigidply Rafters, Inc. decided to upgrade their existing glulam production capabilities with a new automated glulam manufacturing plant for curved, cambered and straight beams.
5 Jun 2023
Ligna 2023
This year's Ligna saw the return of an international professional audience after four years. This exceptional turnout confirmed the importance and impact of this event in the timber industry.
8 May 2023
New large volume CLT production line in Sweden
After the first pilot plant for the CLT production, Södra Building Systems made another bolt move and build a big volume plant.
20 Apr 2023
Cross-laminated timber in Portuguese
Arolla is the name of a Central European cooperation, which produced the first cross-laminated timber element on Portuguese soil about a year ago.
20 Mar 2023
Capacity calculation for finger jointing machines in US Customary Units
The popular calculation model for the capacity calculation of finger jointing machine performance, now also in US Customary Units
12 Mar 2023
Supplying the full package
Södra did not want any experiments when setting up their first industrial CLT line, but rather a solid, tried-and-tested machinery. Moreover, they wanted all systems to come from a complete supplier.
5 Dec 2022
New large scale glulam manufacturing facility
SmartLam North America, which is the first US manufacturer and largest manufacturer in North America of cross laminated timber (CLT), announced they will build a large scale glulam manufacturing facility in Dothan, AL