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CMPC's R$27 billion Natureza pulp project in Brazil receives preliminary approval, with construction still subject to further permits.
PCA reports Q3 net income of $262 million as packaging gains and acquired Greif operations offset higher operating costs.
FPAC welcomes expanded Work-Sharing rules to help Canadian forest-sector employers retain skilled workers and avoid layoffs.
New lawsuit names Nippon Dynawave and Weyerhaeuser over the fatal Longview tank failure that killed 11 workers in May 2026.
James Cropper raises its FY2027 earnings outlook as stronger Paper & Packaging performance supports revenue growth and profitability.
SCA's Q3 EBITDA rises 25% sequentially as kraftliner prices strengthen, while market pulp remains under pressure.
Norske Skog posts NOK 448 million in Q3 EBITDA after a property sale, despite Golbey production setbacks.
SCA completes a fiberline upgrade at Östrand, targeting improved cooking stability, pulp washing and wood yield.
A new joint venture plans a 3 MW biomass heating system in Chapleau, using GreenFirst sawmill residues to serve local institutions.
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CMPC's R$27 billion Natureza pulp project in Brazil receives preliminary approval, with construction still subject to further permits.
PCA reports Q3 net income of $262 million as packaging gains and acquired Greif operations offset higher operating costs.
FPAC welcomes expanded Work-Sharing rules to help Canadian forest-sector employers retain skilled workers and avoid layoffs.
New lawsuit names Nippon Dynawave and Weyerhaeuser over the fatal Longview tank failure that killed 11 workers in May 2026.
James Cropper raises its FY2027 earnings outlook as stronger Paper & Packaging performance supports revenue growth and profitability.
SCA's Q3 EBITDA rises 25% sequentially as kraftliner prices strengthen, while market pulp remains under pressure.
US corrugated box costs rose in the first half of 2026, driven by freight, overhead and recovered fiber despite easing gas costs.
Lime kiln oxygen enrichment to achieve capacity increase and energy reduction
FSC Canada clarifies Indicator 6.5.1 on Designated Conservation Lands and consensus under its Forest Stewardship Standard.
FSC Canada outlines how FSC-certified wood can help projects earn points under the new LEED v5 scoring system.
FSC Canada will host a FaCS Leadership Forum in Québec City on January 27-28, 2027, focused on climate-smart forestry.
FSC Canada will present its OECM work at COP 17 in Armenia and launch a paper to support conservation planning in Canada.
Cogent Industrial Technologies Launches ClearView™ Commissioning Project Tracking Platform
Rotameters, also known as variable area flow meters, are simple, reliable instruments.
Ottawa proposes up to C$50M for a New Brunswick digital forestry centre to improve fibre tracking and allocation to mills.
Domtar’s Nekoosa mill cuts electricity and gas use with 13 projects, earning a 2026 energy award.
Domtar strengthens maintenance skills at Johnsonburg with hands-on precision training and knowledge transfer.
Higher-quality pulp, reliable production, lower energy usage and longer equipment life: screening needs to deliver on several fronts at once.
UPM appoints Aki Temmes as CFO and Petri Hakanen to lead UPM Fibres, with both executives taking office on January 1, 2027.
Study compares conical and double disk refiners, exploring effects of operating mode and geometry on energy consumption and paper strength.
A new joint venture plans a 3 MW biomass heating system in Chapleau, using GreenFirst sawmill residues to serve local institutions.
Cal Poly’s Dāt wins the 2026 PPA Student Design Challenge, with RIT’s Pacha Cacao second and Cal Poly’s Tempus third.
