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Smurfit Kappa introduces AgroPaper
DUBLIN, IRELAND –Smurfit Kappa continues to bring sustainable innovative solutions to the agricultural sector by launching its industry-leading AgroPaper. AgroPaper… read more…
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Ilim Group selects 33 technology startups
ST PETERSBURG, RUSSIA –Selection of technology startups for Ilim Group, organized by the corporate accelerator GenerationS by RVC, is completed.… read more…
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Solenis and BASF complete merger
WILMINGTON, DE — Following the approval of all relevant authorities, BASF and Solenis have completed the previously announced merger of… read more…
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Kelheim Fibres selected as finalist for IDEA 2019 Achievement Awards
KELHEIM, Germany –After a fire at Kelheim Fibres’ production plant in October 2018, the Bavarian viscose fibre specialist is gradually… read more…
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Texas A&M Transportation Institute and FPInnovations sign MOU
Montreal — Texas A & M Transportation Institute (TTI) and FPInnovations signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on January 13,… read more…
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SFI AND AFF join forces to grow family lands certification
Washington D.C. – The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) and the American Forest Foundation (AFF) have formed a new partnership to… read more…
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Resolute shares drop after earnings miss
CANADIAN PRESS, MONTREAL — Shares of Resolute Forest Products Inc. closed about 12 % down on the Toronto Stock Exchange… read more…
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Alliance Tire launches two cut-to-length forestry tires
Alliance Tire Group (ATG) has launched two new tires into the booming CTL market under its Alliance Forestar line. The… read more…
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Weston Forest to distribute TIVA Building Products
Steve Rhone, president of Weston Forest, has announced an exclusive Canadian distribution agreement with TIVA Building Products. “We are excited… read more…
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Applications open for skills awards for Indigenous youth
OTTAWA — Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) and the Canadian Council of Forest Ministers (CCFM) are proud to open… read more…
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Indigenous Business Leadership Award announced
OTTAWA — Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) and the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) has announced that nominations… read more…
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Canfor Temporarily Curtailing Production Capacity in BC
Vancouver, BC, Canada — Canfor Corporation has announced it will be temporarily curtailing operations at three British Columbia mills due… read more…
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Watchdog probes commodity discrimination by rail
The Canadian Press — A preliminary report from the Canadian Transportation Agency appears to confirm shippers’ complaints about a relatively… read more…
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Samsung ditching plastic packaging
Samsung Electronics has announced it will replace plastic packaging used for its bevy of products — from mobile phones and… read more…
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Former Northern Peninsula mayor questions timber deal
CBC News — A former mayor and forestry operator on the of the Northern Peninsula, Nfld. has questions about Active… read more…
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Trade agreements key, Resolute
Representatives of Resolute Forest Products are asking Queen’s Park for help, as they battle with American producers for access to… read more…
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Forest2Market predictions for global wood markets
Timberbiz — Forests2Market, which focuses primarily on the US and the American continent, has provided its predictions for 2019. The… read more…
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Forests for the Future—62nd NB/ARPFNB AGM
Registration is now available for the 62nd Industry Forum & Forest NB/ARPFNB AGM’s – “Forests for the Future.” Click Here… read more…
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Continental makes FORTUNE’S “World’s Most Admired Companies” List
For the third year in a row, the technology company Continental was honoured as one of FORTUNE magazine’s “World’s Most… read more…
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Bandit adds Pronar to lineup
Bandit Industries has announced that it will offer select trommel screens and conveyor stackers manufactured by Poland-based company, Pronar. Bandit… read more…
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Logging contractor sustainability review completed
BC — As a result of the final phase of the logging contractor sustainability review, the ministry will amend the… read more…
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10-year wildfire plan
YAKIMA, Wash. — As wildfires continue to increase throughout Washington state, so does the sense of urgency to prevent and… read more…
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Forest policy reforms to rebuild coastal forest sector
To create and support good jobs in British Columbia’s coastal forest sector, government is making policy changes to increase the… read more…
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New tool measures carbon footprint
In the future, it will be possible to control a paper machine, for example, on the basis of its carbon… read more…
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2019 Canadian Forest Genetics Association Conference
Applied forest genetics – where do we want to be in 2049? The organizing committee has announced the 2019 Canadian… read more…