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Columbia Plywood Amends Permit In NC, Hopes To Add AirBurners FireBox

Columbia Plywood Amends Permit In Old Fort, Hopes To Add AirBurners FireBoxThe North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) is accepting public comment on a...

Columbia Plywood Amends Permit In NC, Hopes To Add AirBurners FireBox 

Columbia Plywood Amends Permit In Old Fort, Hopes To Add AirBurners FireBox The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) is accepting public comment on a...

Hexion Touts Renewable Adhesive

Hexion Touts Renewable AdhesiveHexion, a leader in adhesives, systems, and AI technologies for wood panel manufacturing, announced a partnership with Bloom Biorenewables, a Swiss startup, which has...

GP Transitions Leadership Role

GP Transitions Leadership RoleChristian Fischer, Georgia-Pacific president and CEO, announced in July he is retiring from the company at the end of October and will work to transition his...

Union Pacific Buys Norfolk Southern

Union Pacific Buys Norfolk SouthernUnion Pacific Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp. announced an agreement to create America’s first transcontinental railroad. The companies will seamlessly connect...

Evergreen Engineering Celebrates 40th Anniversary 

Evergreen Engineering Celebrates 40th Anniversary  Having proudly served the wood products and biomass energy sectors across the U.S. for 40 years, the company celebrated this milestone at...

Forisk Promotes Amanda Lang To President & COO 

Forisk Promotes Amanda Lang To President & COO  Forisk Consulting, a leading provider of forestry industry analytics and research, has announced further growth and updates to its leadership...

Technology Suppliers Brought Their A-Game To Ligna

Technology Suppliers Brought Their A-Game To Ligna More than 1,400 exhibitors from 49 countries participated in the 50th anniversary Ligna held May 26-30 at the Exhibition Grounds in Hannover,...

Kadant Carmanah, Hexion Announce Collaborative Partnership

Kadant Carmanah, Hexion Announce Collaborative PartnershipAs a manufacturer of stranding equipment used in the production of oriented strandboard (OSB) panels, Kadant Carmanah views its...

LP Building Solutions Names Tony Hamill COO

LP Building Solutions Names Tony Hamill COOLP Building Solutions (LP) has announced the appointment of Tony Hamill as Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, effective June 30, 2025. “As we...

TP&EE 2026 Begins Exhibitor Renewal 

TP&EE 2026 Begins Exhibitor Renewal Organizers of the Timber Processing & Energy Expo (TP&EE) announced that the exhibitor renewal program begins this April for the biennial event, to be...

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TimberHP Expects Long-Term Success

TimberHP Expects Long-Term SuccessTimberHP, a Maine-based manufacturer of wood fiber insulation, announced that it has filed a voluntary, pre-negotiated Chapter 11 plan of reorganization in the U.S....

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China’s BFP Orders Fine OSB Plant

Chinese wood-based panel producer, A Beautiful Family Plate Making Co. Ltd. (BFP), has contracted with Dieffenbacher for a complete Fine OSB plant in Guangxi, China. Installation of BFP’s new plant is scheduled for the second quarter of 2023. The first board is expected to be produced in fall 2023…

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Egger Gets Going On P’Board Plant

Egger Gets Going On P’Board Plant  Egger reported in mid-November it has started construction on its first U.S. manufacturing plant. Construction of the particleboard plant in Lexington, NC...

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Arauco-Grayling Is Paving The Way

As of the end of August, Arauco reported 1,526,355 total project hours completed since April 2017 at its particleboard plant under construction in Grayling, Mich. The company also reported the use...

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Katerra Plans Components Factory

Katerra Plans Components FactoryKaterra, a technology company that claims it is redefining the construction industry, announced plans to open a new advanced manufacturing factory in Tracy,...

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