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Uniboard Invests CA$5.5 Million in Robotic Technology at Its Val-d’Or, QC, Plant
Uniboard is investing CA$5.5 million in an innovative robotic material handling system at its Val-d’Or, Quebec, plant.
Explosion and Fire Reported at Weyerhaeuser’s MDF Plant in Columbia Falls, MT
An explosion and fire were reported at Weyerhaeuser’s Columbia Falls, Montana, MDF plant on Wednesday, Daily Inter Lake reported.
Roseburg Forest Products Lays Off 2.5% of Its North American Workforce
Roseburg Forest Products confirmed that it laid off approximately 2.5% of its workforce across all North American locations early last month, while 120 positions are slated to be filled at Oregon facilities through 2026, The News-Review reported.
Roseburg Forest Products MDF Mill in Medford, OR, Sustains Fire Damage
The Medford Oregon Fire Department responded to a fire at the Roseburg Forest Products MDF mill in Medford, Oregon, The Wild Coast Compass reported.
Kronospan Luxembourg S.A. Announces Production of Particleboard Made of 100% Recycled Wood
Kronospan Luxembourg S.A. in a recent news release announced the successful production of its first panel of particleboard (PB) made […]
Tafisa Provides Update After Explosion at Its Lac-Mégantic, QC, Particleboard Facility
Due to the explosion at a particleboard line on June 14th at Tafisa’s Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, facility, some customers will be impacted and their orders delayed, Woodworking Network reported.
Tafisa’s Particleboard Facility in Lac-Mégantic, QC, Rocked by Explosion
An explosion occurred on Friday, June 14th at the Tafisa particleboard facility in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, Woodworking Network reported.
Kronospan Acquires Woodgrain’s Island City, OR, Particleboard Facility
Kronospan, an Austria-based producer of wood panel products, announced it has acquired Woodgrain’s particleboard manufacturing facility in Island City, Oregon.
Roseburg Provides Update on New Dillard, OR, MDF and Component Plants
Roseburg shared an update on its $700 million investment in its manufacturing operations in Southern Oregon.