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Understanding the Caustic Soda Shortage: The Downstream Impact of Weak PVC Demand
The global caustic soda market has experienced a notable shortage in recent months, primarily driven by reduced demand for polyvinyl chloride (PVC)...
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Thermoplastics Take Flight: Boeing and Airbus Look to Lightweight Composites for Next-Gen Jets
As the aerospace industry braces for a new era of high-speed production and sustainability, Airbus and Boeing are setting their sights on a...
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ExxonMobil’s $100 Million Baton Rouge Upgrade: A Bold Bet on Electronic-Grade IPA
ExxonMobil's recently announced $100 million investment to upgrade its Baton Rouge, Louisiana, chemical plant may appear to be a tech story at first...
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Key Trends and Challenges to Watch in the Finnish Forest Products Industry
The Finnish forest products sector plays a crucial role in the global pulp, paper, and forest products market. Its unique landscape is shaped by...
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Lumber Market Shifts: How New Tariffs Will Reshape the Industry
The economic landscape of North America is experiencing one of the most intense periods of trade tension in its history. President Trump's...
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ResourceWise's 2025 Forest Products Industry Predictions
The forest products industries faced a year of significant change in 2024, marked by shifting market dynamics and unexpected challenges. From...
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A Comprehensive Review of the Pulp, Paper, and Forest Products Industry in 2024
2024 was a pivotal year for the pulp, paper, and forest products industry, navigating an evolving landscape defined by global challenges, regulatory...
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Reviewing ResourceWise's 2024 Forest Products Industry Predictions
As we near the end of 2024, it's time to reflect on the insightful predictions made by ResourceWise's CEO, Pete Stewart, and Chief Revenue Officer,...
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SAF Production Lower Than Expected in 2024, But Things Are Looking Up
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has been gaining serious momentum in its production and attention across the global airline industry. This comes as...
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Navigating the Future of the Pulp, Paper, and Packaging Industry
As the global landscape evolves, the pulp, paper, and packaging industry stands at a pivotal crossroads. Rapid advancements in technology, changing...