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US LBM partners with Higharc to bring AI estimating to building materials supply chain

Higharc, the homebuilding AI company for the full design-to-construction lifecycle, announced an agreement with US LBM, the ...
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Ontario invests $3.3 million in Ontario Truss & Wall wood manufacturing expansion

Provincial funding will add automated equipment and 20,000 square feet of space, lifting production by nearly 70%.
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Mercer Rosenthal extends September maintenance shutdown to full month

Mercer International said its German pulp mill Mercer Rosenthal will extend a planned September maintenance shutdown to the ...
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Canada softwood chips production falls 8% in April

Softwood chips production in Canada fell 8.1% year over year to 956.4 thousand tonnes in April ...
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Canada lumber production falls 10% in April

Lumber production in Canada fell 9.7% year over year to 3,861.4 thousand m3 in April 2026.
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Arauco to add AI-based panel repair analyzers at two Chilean mills

Arauco will install Raute's Visual Analyzer R7 systems with artificial intelligence to modernize panel repair operations at two mills in Chile, according to the technology supplier Raute. The ...