Higher lumber prices raise Tembec’s earnings

MONTREAL – Pulp, paper and lumber producer Tembec announced net earnings of $17 million in the June 2017 quarter compared to net earnings of $9 million in the June 2016 quarter. Operating earnings before depreciation, amortization and other items (adjusted EBITDA) was...

Hardwood lumber grading course offered in Canada

A unique, two-week intensive lumber grading short course will be offered in Ontario next month. Block 1 of the National Hardwood Lumber Association training usually requires two weeks of hands-on study at the NHLA Inspector Training School in Memphis, Tenn. This year,...