Low log inventory and road restrictions has led to the temporary shutdown of Vaagen Fiber Canada’s Midway sawmill. The mill […]
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Arauco Announces Closure of Eugene Oregon Fiberboard Mill
Sighting an ‘economic imbalance’ in the U.S. market for medium density fiberboard (MDF), Arauco North America has decided to close […]
EGGER Wood Products Opening First U.S. Based Operation
EGGER Wood Products, a wood-based manufacturer headquartered in Austria, is starting Phase II of a 3 phase, 15-year project at […]
Arauco Announces Closure of Particleboard Line in Moncure N.C.
Arauco has announced that it intends to cease production of particleboard at their Moncure N.C. facility effective April 2020. Arauco […]
Mayr-Melnhof to invest € 130 million in new cross-laminated timber production plant
Mayr-Melnhof has announced that they intent to invest € 130 million on new cross-laminated timber production plant to be located […]
Fire at Collins Products Lumber Mill in Klamath Falls Oregon
Fire companies from Keno, Klamath Falls and Kingsley Field responded to a fire at Collins Products on Hwy 66, in […]
Stud Mill in Montana Shutting Down due to Lack of Timber
RY Timber is planning to suspend operations at its Townsend studmill due to timber supply. The company cited “uncertainty and […]
Plywood Production Underway at Kronospan’s Smorgon Belarus Mill
Kronospan has announced that it has commenced plywood production at its Smorgon plant in Belarus. The plant is producing four […]
Kenora Forest Products is For Sale Following Owner’s Bankruptcy Filing
Kenora Forest Products, located in Kenora Ontario is for sale. The Ontario sawmill has been shut down since September, affecting […]
Resolute Forest Products Inc., to Acquire Conifex Timbers 3 U.S. Sawmills.
From Resolute Press Release: Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) today announced it has entered into an agreement to […]