UPM Paper Mills 110 Day Strike is over
The Finnish Paperworkers’ Union has agreed to a settlement proposal to end the devastating long-running strike action at UPM. The 112-day strike at papermaking giant UPM Kymmene, which crippled production
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The Finnish Paperworkers’ Union has agreed to a settlement proposal to end the devastating long-running strike action at UPM. The 112-day strike at papermaking giant UPM Kymmene, which crippled production
FAE is upgrading the PT-300 to be more productive and efficient FAE is upgrading the PT-300 tracked carrier with the debut of two technologies that increase productivity and improve uptime
Three SENNEBOGEN 735 of the E series are used as pick-and-carry handling machines in very confined spaces at the Austrian Pabst Holz sawmill. The three identically configured 735E score points
Mondi, a leading global packaging and paper company, is improving its sustainable pulp production by investing €20 million at the Frantschach mill in Austria. The mill, which is celebrating its…
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Scottish Forestry has approved a grant of £15,386 towards the purchase of a new electric sawmill by the Knoydart Forest Trust. This funding will enable the Trust to more than
BSW Timber Ltd (“BSW”), the UKs major integrated forestry and sawmilling group, has been acquired by Binderholz. The deal is subject to normal closing conditions and approval from the Austrian
Metsä Tissue is planning to invest in a new tissue mill in the UK. The plan consists of 240,000 tons of tissue paper production capacity, built in several phases during
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