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RISI ANNOUNCES PROGRAM LINEUP FOR 2014 NORTH AMERICAN FOREST PRODUCTS CONFERENCE

Boston, August 4, 2014– RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products industry, today announced program details for its Twenty-Ninth Annual North American Forest Products Conference. The conference will be held October 8-10,2014 in Boston, MA at the Seaport Hotel. The conference will feature an impressive lineup of guest speakers from leading companies …

The next 10 years will look very different than the previous 10 years for cut-size.

BOSTON, Nov. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The copy paper market has remained consistent and profitable in recent years. It has remained largely unaffected by the recession compared with other graphic paper grades such as newsprint and coated papers. However, this is a declining market, competing with electronic substitutes. Maintaining profitability has seen a competitive battle for …

RISI Identifies New Impending Woodfree Capacity Shuts

Falling woodfree demand in North America and Europe, and oversupply in Asia, will put woodfree machines at risk around the world. BOSTON, Oct. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The impact of electronic media on woodfree paper end-uses over the next five years will pressure producers to continue removing capacity from the market. In developed regions, producers …