The Canfor (TSX:CFP) sawmill in Canal Flats, British Columbia, which has a two-shift production capacity of 180 million board feet, will permanently close in November 2015. Employees will be transferred to other sawmills.

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE: LPX) will produce FlameBlock Fire-Rated OSB Sheathing at its Clarke County facility in Thomasville, Alabama. LP FlameBlock is aa sheathing product that combines oriented strand board with a non-combustible, fiberglass-reinforced Pyrotite layer.

Tonight, two welterweight boxers step onto a rope-ringed canvas covering 36 plywood panels and foam for a $300 million purse. Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s bout is the 20th on the boxing ring, made by Everlast.

Interprint, whose decor papers and films are widely used in laminate panel and moulding production, has inaugurated a high-speed, wide format inkjet system, the KBA RotaJET VL, for digitally printed decorative panels.

Hunkeler Innovationdays 2015 in Lucerne; KBA presents new RotaJET L and VL inkjet off the reel; Goes Wider for Decorative Panel Applications

Timber Products Company takes entries for its 2015 giveaway of $4,500 worth of decorative panel at the 2015 Cabinets & Closets Expo. Stop by Booth 137 April 15 -16 at the Schaumburg Renaissance Convention Center.

Columbia Forest Products Relaunches Wood Works Newsletter for Commercial Woodworking Industry Enhanced Wood Works e-newsletter features articles by woodworking industry journalist Rich Christianson targets cabinet shops, furniture builders and fixture manufacturers.

Lumber Liquidators (NYSE: LL), the largest specialty retailer of hardwood flooring in North America, has deepened its connection to Virginia in recent months through charitable donations and continued expansion.

Winston Plywood and Veneer broke ground on a new manufacturing facility in Louisville, Miss. The $50 million project will create 400 new jobs.