Search Results: 'American Forest & Paper Association'

Ireland bound
19 December, 2023
Geoff Rhodes, independent consultant and former long-serving marketing and sales director at MEDITE looks back 40 years to Medford Corporation’s multi-million dollar investment in the Clonmel factory

Sawmills struggle to meet demand
21 July, 2021
Demand for softwood is still chasing supply as freight hold ups exacerbate the problem. Jerry Wilson reports

Canada rises to Covid challenge
15 June, 2021
The Canadian forestry and timber sector checked competitive interests at the door to maintain urgently needed supply through the pandemic, including to the UK writes Derek Nighbor, president and CEO of the Forest Products Association of Canada

Post recovery softwood sets sights high
21 December, 2015
The softwood industry is still shaking off recession in some areas, but sees major market possibilities ahead. Those were central conclusions from a dynamic International Softwood Conference. Mike Jeffree reports from Amsterdam

Ideas for innovation
20 January, 2015
Representatives of the global wood panel industry converged on Hannover to hear market reports and technical papers on research and innovation. Stephen Powney was there to bring this report.

Exports save the day
19 November, 2014
With their domestic market in the relative doldrums, German manufacturers are pinning many of their hopes on exports. Robin Meade reports.

Back on track
15 October, 2014
An improving North American economy helped boost this year’s IWF in Atlanta. Stephen Powney of sister publication Wood- Based Panels International was there.

The changing face of Ontario’s forest products
17 December, 2011
With forests that cover an area larger than the size of forests in Belgium, France and Germany combined, forestry activities are a major element in Ontario’s economic mix. Steven Roberts from Ontario’s Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry reports

Lacey Act protectionist, says Wall Street Journal
03 December, 2011

China timber building showcase
15 September, 2010

American Wood Council warns of potential job losses
02 September, 2010

AF&PA welcomes US Congress concerns over boiler emission caps
14 August, 2010

American Wood Council becomes independent
13 July, 2010

Forest Legality Alliance formed
08 June, 2010

New US timber industry body launches for 2010
24 December, 2009

Senate joins illegal logging campaign
04 August, 2007

AF&PA appoints to board
04 July, 2007

Fortune may favour the brave
16 December, 2006
The new and ever-changing Russian Federation poses many risks for foreign investors, but for those that do their homework correctly, there are opportunities and significant long-term rewards

Designing diversity
05 August, 2006
TTJ provides an exclusive preview of some of the entries for this year's Wood Awards

US suppliers look to Middle East
21 February, 2006