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Forestry Leaders Rayonier, PotlatchDeltic Announce Merger

Rayonier and PotlatchDeltic Announce $7.1 B Merger of Equals 

Pixelle completes sale of Chillicothe mill

Pixelle has completed the sale of its Chillicothe, Ohio, paper mill to U.S. Paper Mill, LLC, ..

EIB Grants €40M Loan to Navigator for Green Investments

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €40 million loan with The Navigator Company, Portugal’s leading pulp and paper producer, ...

Pratt Industries Expands in South Carolina with $92.5M Plant

Pratt Industries is expanding its York County operations with a new manufacturing facility.

Packaging Corporation of America to Close Multiple Sites

PCA plans to shut down several of its production sites by the end of the year, ...

UPM Strengthens Pulpwood Supply through Versowood Deal

UPM has signed a long-term strategic agreement with Versowood, Finland’s largest private producer and processor of sawn timber, ...

From textiles to paper!

Transforming textile waste into paper products: A Quebec innovation at the forefront of the circular economy 

Forestry Can’t Be Left Behind in Canada–U.S. Trade Discussions

With over 200,000 direct jobs at stake, sector calls on the Government of Canada to bring the same urgency to lumber as it has to steel, aluminum, and energy. 

To be recyclable or not to be recyclable? That is the question.

The current transformation of the paper industry involves the creation of new products.

Overview of the Global Pulp and Paper Market in Q2 2025

As the global pulp and paper sector moves through 2025, one thing has become clear: resilience isn’t just a buzzword - it’s a survival strategy.

The Imposition of Additional U.S. Duties on Canadian Forestry Products Is Unjustified

Canadian Forest Product Sector responds to outcome of U.S.Section 232 investigation 

Community Champions receive national recognition for leadership in forestry

Member of Parliament Gord Johns, Mayor Spencer Coyne, and Mayor Crystal McAteer receive the 2025 Jim Carr Forest Community Champion Award. 

The heat is on: unwrapping the layers of Drying Section Audits

In the pulp and paper industry, energy consumption and efficiency are not just buzzwords; they are the linchpins of sustainable and profitable operations.

Steam Basics: The Steam Circuit in Paper Manufacturing

In modern papermaking, one of the most effective methods for removing water from the sheet is through the utilization of steam’s latent heat of vaporization.

Corrugator Maintains Syphon Clearance in Demanding Environment

A corrugated packaging plant in the U.S. Midwest turned to Kadant Johnson to resolve a persistent syphon clearance issue affecting heat transfer and board quality. 

Toscotec to rebuild PM3 drying section at Le Bourray

Toscotec will supply a complete rebuild of PM3’s drying section to Papeterie le Bourray mill in Saint-Mars-la-Brière, France.

J.D. Irving Sawmills Reach Historic Workplace Safety Milestone

The sawmilling division of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) set a safety record in September, achieving the lowest incident rates in its history. 

When to Train Your Team for Success

Training your maintenance and operations team at the right time can be crucial to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of your business.

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