WASHINGTON, March 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading climate researchers and international authorities agree that sustainable, renewable wood bioe

STOCKHOLM, March 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The press conference held in connection with the publication of SCA's interim report for the first quarter of 2020, will be available via webcast or by phone. The interim report will be published on April 24, 2020, at approximately 08:00 CET. The subsequent web ca

ANDRITZ will install its latest dewatering technology – the Vertical Screw Thickener (VST), an innovative screw press with a vertical design. The pulp is fed in from the top and then compressed and dewatered as it moves downwards. The self-filling and gravity-assisted dewatering principle allows higher throughput and pulp dryness because the available screen area is fully used. The new ANDRITZ system also comprises a dilution conveyor, MC pump including standpipe and a TurboMi

Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, has completed the first-phase preparatory work as part of the pre-engineering of the Kemi bioproduct mill in the Kemi mill area on schedule in January. The second phase will begin in early April. The purpose of the preparatory work is to enable the construction of the mill and a smooth start for the related earthworks. The investment decision will be made earliest at the autumn 2020, and the construction of the mill is expected to begin right after

Valmet introduces a renewed Valmet IQ Quality Management System for pulp, tissue, paper, board, and converting industries. The renewed system lets papermakers optimize quality through the entire value chain from fiber to finished product, enabling improved process performance and increased savings through the process. The quality management system takes a step towards an autonomous mill The renewed Valmet IQ Quality Management System utilizes Valmet’s latest innovati

Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, has made the decision to build the world’s most modern sawmill in Rauma. The value of the investment is approximately EUR 200 million. Construction will begin in the spring of 2020. Production at the sawmill is set to begin during the third quarter of 2022. The coronavirus outbreak may have an impact on the schedules. The pre-engineering phase of the Kemi bioproduct mill continues, and Metsä Group expects to be ready to make a d

Valmet will supply a new sizing section with a hard nip sizer to Asia Paper Manufacturing at Sihwa Mill in the Republic of Korea. The main target for the rebuild of paper machine PM 1 is to increase strength properties of produced container and gypsum board grades. The start-up of the rebuilt paper machine is scheduled for the second half of 2021. The order is included in Valmet's orders received of the first quarter 2020. The value of the order will not be disclosed. The total

OLYMPIA, Wash., March 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Gov. Jay Inslee signed into law ESSHB 2528, legisla

TORONTO, March 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Norbord Inc. (TSX and NYSE: OSB) today announced that effective March 30, it will commence reducing production across its portfolio of North American oriented strand board (OSB) mills in response to the demand impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Company will adjust its operating configurati

SEATTLE, March 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) will release first quarter 2020 results on Friday, May 1, before the market