ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA Australian Forest & Wood Innovations (AFWI)* has committed development and research funding to THE PRECINCT project, being led by IndustryEdge. The multi-year, multi-phase project is an “Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Strategy and Feasibility to […]
GEELONG, AUSTRALIA: As the emphasis and debate on prefabrication of buildings and building components rages – especially for dwellings – the data demonstrates imports are unlikely to be a significant element of prefabricated building supply, […]
GEELONG, AUSTRALIA Timber framing accounted for 91.1% of all framing in houses approved in Victoria over the year-ended April 2024. The latest analysis of the most comprehensive data available in any Australian jurisdiction shows 30.972 […]
Over the year-ended August 2023, sawn softwood imports totalled 607,417 m3, down 36.5% on the year prior. Imports are beginning to stabilise and look likely to settle somewhere close to 42,000 m3 on average per […]
Imported timber prices have moderated in recent months, as global demand has deteriorated, local supply and inventory returns toward equilibrium and importantly, as the cost of sea freight retreats like a bully running from a […]
GEELONG, AUSTRALIA Freight costs associated with Australia’s imports of sawn softwood have continued to decline over the course of 2023, according to latest analysis from IndustryEdge. The Australian Sawn Softwood Freight Cost Index (Softwood FCI) […]
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GEELONG, AUSTRALIA In Australia’s capital cities, rental vacancies have eased ever so slightly since mid-2022. At 1.58% in February 2023, PropTrack’s assessment means there is now a ‘slim chance’ a potential renter will get a […]
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