Seemann joined the company in 2002 and most recently served as technical director.
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A color camera will match the repair compound to the color of each plywood sheet.
Its Mackenzie sawmill made no lumber in the third quarter, and C$10.2 million of the federal loan remains undrawn.
About 90 workers lose their jobs at the Quesnel River Pulp mill, which has been shut since early September.
Sylvain Dionne will lead expansion into new markets abroad, and David Gourde takes over sales in North America.
The group is trimming the unit to lift its profitability, citing slow market growth and rising costs.
The forecast includes about ¥21 billion of losses at U.S. unit Nippon Dynawave Packaging and ¥20 billion from the Kumamoto earthquake.
The Japanese paperboard maker kept its forecast for a 24% rise in full-year operating profit.
The paper group now expects ¥45 billion for the year to March 2027 instead of ¥60 billion.
The talks will cover about 120 employees, and the possible layoffs could last more than 90 days in several periods next year.
Wood product makers cut 400 jobs in October to 393,900, while construction payrolls were little changed at 8.367 million.
A deferred-tax charge tied to the sale of the corrugated packaging business turned the quarter to a $7 million net loss, while two asset sales worth $785.5 million await closing.
The forest machine maker and its employee representatives agreed on the measure for a weaker market next year, a year after a similar deal for 2026.
Worthington, president of the UFP Packaging segment, succeeds Stanley Elliott, who is leaving the company.
The board set him the tasks of reaching a sustained positive operating cash flow, raising capacity utilization and cutting debt.
Planing, painting and impregnation will continue at the site with lumber from another Holmen mill.
Adjusted operating profit fell to SEK 47 million from SEK 69 million as the overhaul of the Finnish business weighed on sales.
The cuts take effect on January 2 at the mill West Fraser said last week it would idle indefinitely because of weak demand for wood products.
A judge halted the Forest Service relocation plan in mid-October in a lawsuit by federal employee unions. USDA has appealed and says the stay leaves 25 fire management posts and 10 avalanche center lead jobs unfilled.
Construction openings were up 44.7% from a year earlier, against a 4.9% rise for all nonfarm industries.