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Timber supply and labor are key to success in the Northwest, says New Resolute Forest Products CEO
The new President and CEO of Resolute Forest Products has close ties to Thunder Bay and northwestern Ontario. Rémi Lalonde was General Manager of the Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper Mill for two and a half years in the mid-2010s.…
Solution to Witset mill’s wood supply problem hampered by bureaucracy – Smithers…
A win-win scenario for solving a timber supply problem for Seaton Forest Products is hampered by forestry regulations.
The small factory just west of Witset makes square cants from inferior lumber, primarily for export to China…
Carter Holt shutdown on wood supply is “sign of a system under tension”
The moment Carter Holt Harvey stopped supplying wood products to major retailers could not have been more problematic for the government, a building expert said. The logging company, partly owned by New Zealand's richest person, Graeme…
Uncertainty of timber supply: suggested tariffs on export logs
A construction industry figure indicates the government could introduce a tariff on logs sent for processing overseas, as small construction crews face uncertainty over timber supply.
Retailers are now facing problems with the…
VR Transpoint to supply wood to Metsa Group’s new Kemi bioproducts plant
The number of wood transportations by rail will increase significantly in Finland from 2023, when the Kemi bioproducts plant comes on stream. This means annual deliveries of more than 5 million m3 of wood, for which…
CoreLite signs balsa wood supply agreement
Photo credit: CoreLite
CoreLite (Miami, Florida, USA), a global manufacturer of advanced balsa and foam materials for high-performance composite applications, has signed a long-term cooperation agreement on balsa!-->>-->!-->>-->…
Builders’ Merchants News – SCA Wood Supply UK sold to BSW Timber
SCA Wood Supply UK Ltd, which manufactures and distributes timber and related products, has been sold to BSW Timber Ltd.
SCA Wood will continue to sell wood products to…
Locked-in Melbourne residents burn from wood supply
LoadingMany in the industry attribute the surge in demand to the current foreclosure of Melbourne and Mitchell Shire, with people spending unprecedented time at home.Robert Eddy, of Eddy Haulage, a 40-year veteran of the lumber industry,…
CatchMark and Georgia-Pacific Triple T Joint Venture Amends Timber Supply Agreement
ATLANTA, June 24, 2020 / PRNewswire / - CatchMark Timber Trust, Inc. (NYSE: CTT) today announced that its Triple T joint venture has amended its timber supply agreement with Georgia-Pacific WFS LLC (Georgia-Pacific) aimed at establishing…
UK biomass mills’ residual wood supply fell 60% in April, according to WRA
Contractual supplies of wood waste to UK biomass factories were down 60% in early April, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Wood Recyclers' Association (WRA), the crisis could affect the wood waste industry for up to three…
Crown timber supply could be ‘sustainably increased’, says JD Irving, Limited
New measures announced for New Brunswick's forestry sector receive mixed reviews from JD Irving, Limited.
Thursday, the province said he would set a timber target for private woodlots help boost the private sector. Natural Resources…
Michigan lumber producer adds logging operations to secure timber supply
When Fairview Woodyard decided to establish its own logging team, it invested in a fully Tigercat forestry equipment fleet. Above, the company's Tigercat H822D harvester processes a log with the Tigercat 575 attachment.!-->…
Fort Frances officials meet with ministers on paper mill and lumber supply
Province to develop strategy on how to share Crown timber supply needs in the Northwest
A delegation from the Town of Fort Frances met with two provincial ministers to discuss the future of the Fort Frances pulp and paper mill…
Eco concludes wood supply agreement for the Margam plant
The recently completed Margam Green plant with a capacity of 250,000 tonnes per year is owned by Glennmont Partners, which acquired the Eco2 site.
(lr) Peter Hardy, Eco Commercial Director, and Rob Wareham,…
Mountain pine beetle devastated Colorado forests, but deadwood supply presents an opportunity
A logging truck delivers lumber to the Montrose sawmill on July 10, 2013.Summit Daily File
In recent decades, the mountain pine beetle has devastated one-fifth of all Colorado forests.…
Wood pellet maker Enviva now follows origins of wood sourcing
BETHESDA, MD. - Enviva Holdings, which claims to be the world's largest producer of wood pellets, has released the first data from its Track & Trace program that documents the origin of the wood it uses to make pellets.
Enviva says…
Company expands horizons with acquisition of Irish timber supply company
An Astley-based medium density fibreboard manufacturer has taken over an Ireland-based sourcing company.
The W Howard Group acquired Balcas Kildare Ltd, one of Ireland's largest timber suppliers, which will lead to…