Timber Supply Chain | July 5, 2021 Forestry Industry Supply Chain Challenges The global forestry industry plays a crucial role in uplifting the worldwide economy and also has a significant impact on the environment that we reside in. More than 57% of Sweden is covered in forests. Sweden holds less than 1% of the global commercial forest areas and offers 10% of sawn timber, pulp, and paper traded across the international market. Read more Related Tags forestry industry international timber prices global timber trade forestry supply chain
Digitization | February 7, 2020 The Case for Digitisation of the Forestry Industry My father started his company in the forestry industry exactly forty-five years ago. Back then, typewriters, mail, calculators, and telex (which was later replaced by fax) were the main tools required to conduct business. Due to language barriers and geographic distance, trading houses were engaged to act as an outsourced export department, whose main task was to manage orders, oversee the supply chain, open markets, provide financial security, ensure compliance and organise logistics. Read more Related Tags timber exchange forestry industry