Industry News

Trudeau government promises to defend lumber industry in face of new U.S. duties

Jun 27, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

CANADA (From news reports) -- The Trudeau government says it will vigorously defend the softwood lumber industry, including through litigation, after the U.S. Department of Co.... Read More

Metsä Tissue to rebuild greaseproof paper machine at Düren mill

Jun 26, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

GERMANY -- Metsä Tissue will rebuild paper machine 5 at its Düren mill in Germany. The total investment is approximately EUR 15 million and the rebuild starts immediately. The.... Read More

Accident reported at Rayonier AM Fernandina Beach, Florida mill

Jun 26, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

FERNANDINA BEACH, Florida (From the NCFL Independent) -- For the second time this month, an accident at Rayonier Advanced Materials in Fernandina Beach has sent a worker to th.... Read More

Canadian softwood producers brace for second round of U.S. duties

Jun 26, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

CANADA (From news reports) -- Canada's softwood lumber industry is bracing for a second wave of U.S. duties expected to come Monday that could put further pressure on producer.... Read More

Sappi North America Announces Somerset 9pt Gloss

Jun 23, 2017 at 10:15 am by admin

BOSTON -- Sappi North America has announced the addition of Somerset 9 point (9pt) Gloss to its Somerset product line. The new line, made at its Somerset mill, will offer an e.... Read More