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Malaysian timber council visited Junnikkala Sawmill in Kalajoki, Finland

Malaysian delegation of timber council, members form wooden packaging, furniture and molding industry visited Junnikkala’s sawmill in Kalajoki, Finland.The members of Malaysian delegation have never used Finnish timber before, so they visited Junnikkala’s sawmill to study Finnish wood and timber as ...

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Roundtable of Sustainable Biomaterials appoints UPM’s Maiju Helin as Chair of Board of Directors

Management/Corporate changes/Labour152

The Roundtable of Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) has appoints UPM’s Maiju Helin as Chair of Board of Directors, with support from her newly elected Co-Chair, Laurel Harmon of LanzaTech.On her election to the position of Chair, Maiju Helin, who is Head of Sustainability and Market Development at UPM ...

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Slovenia: The value of purchased roundwood increased by 19% in July

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Slovenia's roundwood purchased from private owners in July 2019 was worth Euro 5.1 million, which is about 62% more than in the previous month, as the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia said in the press release received by Lesprom Network. The value of purchased sawlogs and veneer logs ...

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Alamo Group enters into agreement to acquire Morbark, LLC

Acquisitions, Mergers and Takeovers94

Alamo Group Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the outstanding capital shares of Morbark, LLC, a leading manufacturer of equipment and aftermarket parts for forestry, tree maintenance, biomass, land management and recycling markets. These products are marketed under the Morbark, R...

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Tolko Industries curtails Kelowna operations for an indeterminate period

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Tolko Industries announced that, due to continued high log costs and poor North American market conditions, it will curtail its Kelowna operations in Canada for an indeterminate period.“This decision was not easy for us to make,” says Vice President of Solid Wood Troy Connolly. “We are very disappoi...

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AZEK Building Products partners with Weyerhaeuser Distribution

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AZEK Building Products has announced a new partnership with Weyerhaeuser Distribution. The Seattle-based company plans to offer the full lines of TimberTech®Outdoor Living products and AZEK®Exteriors’ products in key locations throughout the western United States. With technology at its core, the Ti...

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ÅF Pöyry names Roland Lorenz as EVP and Head of ÅF Pöyry Management Consulting Division

Management/Corporate changes/Labour127

Roland Lorenz has been named successor to Martin à Porta as EVP and Head of ÅF Pöyry Management Consulting Division. Roland Lorenz will take up his new position effective October 1, 2019 and Martin à Porta will support this transition.Roland Lorenz has been at the company for 20 years and brings wit...

yesterday

Bergs Timber invests SEK 30 million ($3 million) in Vimmerby sawmill

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Bergs Timber invests SEK 30 million ($3 million) in new camera technology for sorting the wood products at its Vimmerby sawmill in Sweden. The investment will take place in the summer of 2020. After the investment, the production will also be focused on pine, as the company says in the press release...

September 13, 2019

Renholmen appoints Eero Heikkinen as assembly manager/commissioner in Hasselfors project

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Renholmen has appointed Eero Heikkinen as assembly manager/commissioner in Hasselfors project, company announced. He will coordinate everything related to installation of new dry sorting line at Setra's sawmill in Hasselfors. He will be a link between Renholmen's project manager and the customer, an...

September 12, 2019

Bruks Siwertell to supply a back-on truck dump receiving system for Douglas Pellets

Contracts and Orders122

Bruks Siwertell, has won a contract to supply a back-on truck dump receiving system for Douglas Pellets LLC. It will be used to efficiently unload dry peanut hulls at the company’s facility in Pearson, Georgia, in the US, and is planned for delivery in January 2020.Bruks Siwertell has supplied vario...

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Malaysian timber council visited Junnikkala Sawmill in Kalajoki, Finland

Roundtable of Sustainable Biomaterials appoints UPM’s Maiju Helin as Chair of Board of Directors

Slovenia: The value of purchased roundwood increased by 19% in July

Alamo Group enters into agreement to acquire Morbark, LLC

Tolko Industries curtails Kelowna operations for an indeterminate period

AZEK Building Products partners with Weyerhaeuser Distribution

ÅF Pöyry names Roland Lorenz as EVP and Head of ÅF Pöyry Management Consulting Division

Bergs Timber invests SEK 30 million ($3 million) in Vimmerby sawmill

Renholmen appoints Eero Heikkinen as assembly manager/commissioner in Hasselfors project

Bruks Siwertell to supply a back-on truck dump receiving system for Douglas Pellets

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