Woodworking machines are used for process wood to get products with high precision and quality. The growth in construction activity and importance given to aesthetic look in residential and commercial buildings will likely increase the demand for wood products. The furniture industry also plays a major role in the growth of the global woodworking machines market. The demand for furniture is increasing worldwide due to remodeling of houses and offices or need to replace old furniture.The growth of the construction and furniture industries will have a positive impact on the growth of the global woodworking machines market. The construction industry inthe US had increased by 6.4% in 2015 due to the swift expansion of the residential market and hike in expenditure on new projects.

由于来自海外市场需求成长放缓，且国内需求亦呈现低迷态势，估计2018年第一季本产业销售额年增率仅呈现小幅成长。然而，受到中美贸易战摩擦不断升高，加上美国房市买气持续走低，我国本产业也将受到波及，故估计第二季本产业销售额年增率恐将呈现衰退局面。

We have segmented the market on the basis of product and application. On the basis of products, the market is broadly segmented into soft coverings, resilient floorings, non-resilient floorings, seamless flooring, and wood & laminates. On the basis of applications, the market has been segmented into healthcare, education, leisure & hospitality, retail, commercial buildings and public buildings.

The North America wood plastic composites (WPC) market was valued at $736 million in 2016, and is expected to reach at $1,876 million by 2023, registering a CAGR of 12.4% from 2017 to 2023. U.S. is expected to dominate the market, both in terms of volume and value, and is expected to remain dominant throughout the forecast period. WPCs are composed of wood or wood flour, plastics, and additives. The source of the materials can be either virgin or recycled material. The demand for materials based on renewable raw materials is on an increase in the recent years. Furthermore, increase in interest from governments about climate protection and sustainability results in the expansion of market size of natural-based materials, such as wood plastic composites (WPC).

Development of new and innovative products and hassle-free installation techniques has considerably driven the commercial flooring market. Awareness among consumers pertaining to environmental conservation has led to high demand for eco-friendly flooring products such as bamboo, glass, rubber, cork, linoleum, and hardwood. The commercial flooring market is highly competitive and price sensitive, which may hinder market growth over the next decade. Environmental concerns and lack of awareness amongst the consumer are expected to pose.

市场上常见的木门有夹板模压门、实木复合门和实木门三类。其中实木复合门以外观精美、性价比高成为市场上的主流产品。木门行业的上游为木材、化工原料等，下游为工程客户、经销商等。木门的工程业务定价能力较弱，零售业务定价自主程度大。