The Forest Practices Board will audit forest service roads (FSRs) maintained in the Campbell River, Okanagan-Shuswap and Peace natural resource districts in Victoria, Canada.
84 Lumber is continuing to expand with its newest truss plant opening in Mansfield, Ohio. The plant is fully automated and outfitted with the latest design software, computerized saws and laser projection equipment. It is now building trusses and servicing customers throughout the Columbus and Cleveland markets.
Conifex Timber's 2Q 2020 revenues totaled $10.8 million, a decrease of 65% from the prior quarter and a decrease of 73% from the 2Q 2019. The lower revenues were primarily attributable to the curtailment of its Mackenzie sawmill operations for most of the 2Q 2020.
Domtar has chosen Voith to provide a complete recycled stock preparation system for the recently announced conversion of the Kingsport Mill in Kingsport, Tennessee. The system includes Voith’s BlueLine products including water, sludge and reject handling systems which will maximize both efficiency and quality.
Flooring producer UNY-Group signs license agreement to use Valinge's 2G Angling, 5G-i Push Down and 5G Fold Down systems at its new production facility. Production is due to start in 1Q 2021 and the capacity is 8.5 million sqm of SPC and LVT.
WestRock Company announced results for its fiscal 3Q ended June 30, 2020. Net sales of $4.2 billion decreased by 9.7% compared to the prior year quarter.
Marcus Svensson has been appointed Head of Public Affairs at Södra. He will organise, coordinate and manage Södra’s work within public affairs going forward.
Paper Day s.r.o. will start to represent Pankaboard in Bulgaria as well as on the Balkan markets (Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Macedonia) as of August 2020.
Koppers Holdings Inc. reported preliminary net income for the 2Q $29.2 million, or $1.39 per diluted share, a 2Q record, compared to net income of $14.7 million, or $0.70 per diluted share, in the prior year quarter. Consolidated sales, on a preliminary basis, were $436.6 million for the 2Q 2020, a decrease of $7.2 mi...
Green Diamond Resource Company appoints Daemon Repp as vice president and CFO. Repp, who previously was vice president and CFO at Pope Resources, will replace Dale Sowell, who is retiring later this year.
Sappi supports the sustainability drive by the textile value chain through its Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) membership and via the use of the Higg FEM tool. Cloquet Mill, which is based in Northern Minnesota, USA has just recently completed the Higg FEM self – assessment, for Verve, Sappi’s dissolving pulp brand...
The Forest Practices Board will examine the activities of the BC Timber Sales (BCTS) program and timber-sale licence holders in the Nadina Natural Resource District portion of the Babine Business Area during the week of Aug. 17, 2020.
Pinnacle Renewable Energy reported record revenues of $132.2 million in 2Q 2020, $28.1 million or 27% higher than 2Q 2019 revenues of $104.2 million and $21.5 million or 19% above the previous record of $110.7 million set in 1Q 2020.
Ilim Group continues to implement the project for construction of a new pulp and paperboard mill in Ust-Ilimsk, Russia, in accordance with the project schedule.
Canada's lumber production increased 24.7% from April to 4 360.4 thousand cubic metres in May. Production was 18.7 % lower than in May 2019.
North American softwood lumber manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, buyers, and end-users alike agree that this current supply-demand situation, and resulting steep price increases week-after-week, is truly unknown territory.