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UPM announces negotiations on possible temporary layoffs

The negotiations will affect over 2,200 employees at all the forestry firm’s…

Western Forest Products announces significant investments in B.C. sawmills

Western Forest Products has announced the completion of the installation of a…

European beech and ash market trends in 2024

If there is a market that still challenges the current global economic…

Swedish market manager foresees timber shortage this spring that will boost prices

Only the sharpest sawmills are profitable right now. That’s what Erik Eliasson, marketing…

Strikes in Finland to hit forest, sawmill industry

In Finland there will be a three-day general strike in mid-February (February…

Quebec sawmills losing big as lumber demand drops

Sawmills in Quebec have not turned a profit for more than a…

Södra to close several facilities in Sweden

Södra will close several facilities within the Södra Wood business area during…

Quebec sawmills losing big as lumber demand drops

Sawmills in Quebec have not turned a profit for more than a…

Forecast: US lumber production to hit highest level in almost 20 years

After a year of significant capacity rationalization, what should we expect in…

West Fraser to close two sawmills in U.S. due to soft lumber markets

West Fraser Timber Co. says it’s closing one U.S. sawmill and indefinitely…