Opportunities in niche markets for wooden products

The wood industry has traditionally focused on mass-produced products like furniture, flooring, and construction materials. However, there’s a growing opportunity for businesses to tap into niche markets for wooden products. These markets often offer higher profit margins, less competition, and...

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How are wooden pallets made?

Wooden pallets are essential for the efficient transportation and storage of goods. They provide a sturdy and reliable platform for stacking and moving products. But how are these ubiquitous structures actually made? Let’s take a look at the process. Standards...

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Plywood and Forest Management

Plywood, a versatile and widely used building material, is derived from wood. As such, its production is intrinsically linked to forest management practices. Ensuring sustainable forest management is crucial for the long-term viability of the plywood industry and the preservation...

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Wooden packaging: environmental benefits, types, and applications

Wooden packaging has experienced a resurgence in popularity due to its sustainability and versatility. As consumers and businesses become increasingly conscious of their environmental impact, the use of wooden packaging is gaining traction.   Environmental Benefits Renewable Resource: Wood is...

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How to Identify FSC Certified Products

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is an international non-profit organization that promotes responsible forest management. Products carrying the FSC label guarantee that they come from responsibly managed forests. Here’s how to identify FSC certified products:   Look for the FSC...

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The history and evolution of the wood industry

The wood industry, one of the oldest industries in the world, has a rich and fascinating history. From its humble beginnings as a source of fuel and shelter to its current status as a multifaceted sector, the wood industry has...

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Wooden furniture export turnover may reach US$17.5 billion in 2024

VGP – The export value is likely to set a new record of US$17.5 billion in 2024, according to the General Department of Viet Nam Customs (GDVC).   In the January-June period, overseas shipment of wood products valued US$7.5 billion,...

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Your Goods’ Fortress: Wooden Shipping Boxes

In the complex web of global supply chains, where products traverse vast distances, the packaging they travel in is paramount. Among the various packaging options, wooden shipping boxes stand as formidable guardians of their contents. These unassuming structures are, in...

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Forestry export booms in large markets in H1

Viet Nam earned US$7.95 billion from exporting forestry products in the first six months this year, according to the Viet Nam Administration of Forestry (VNFOREST). Specifically, forestry exports increased by over 46 percent to China and 27 percent to the...

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Beyond Basic: Exploring the Different Types of Wooden Pallets

The humble wooden pallet. We see them stacked high in warehouses, whizzing by on forklifts, and even repurposed into furniture. But beneath this seemingly simple exterior lies a world of variety. Wooden pallets come in a surprising array of types,...

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