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Study Group: Timber and Forest Industry Consultants (?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 181

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as aerospace & defense, building materials, chemicals, construction, oil & gas, timber & forest products, utilities & power generation, mining, agriculture, industrial equipment and transportation, among others.

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Dave Hillman, Independent Consultant, Dave HillmanDave Hillman
Independent Consultant
Dave Hillman

Dave Hillman is an independent consultant providing consulting services in the pulp and paper industry. Mr. Hillman provides consultancy to pulp producers and producers of specialty papers. He has more than 35 years of experience in providing technical assistance to paper companies in producing recycled...

Ken Waghorne
Vice President
RESOURCE INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC

Ken Waghorne is currently the Vice President, Packaging Paper and Board, at RISI. He has specialized in the paper packaging markets for RISI since 1983. Mr. Waghorne provides detailed monthly and quarterly analysis and forecasts of the paper packaging markets. His contributions to the RISI multiclient...

Dennis Shore, Director, DENNIS SHORE & ASSOCIATES PTY. LTD.Dennis Shore
Director
DENNIS SHORE & ASSOCIATES PTY. LTD.

Dennis Shore is Director and Principal of Dennis Shore and Associates, a firm providing strategic, operational, and marketing support services in the timber and forest products industries. Mr. Shore has more than 35 years of experience in providing technology and management services in the chemicals,...

Marcel Guay
President
Laué Guay Inc

Marcel Guay is President of Laué Guay, a firm providing consultancy services to timber and forest products industry. Mr. Guay is responsible for advising pulp, paper, and wood products companies on the strategic business development, valuation of assets, and acquisitions and mergers. He has more than...

Bernard Fuller
President
Cambridge Forest Products Associates,LLC

Bernard Fuller is the Founder and President of Cambridge Forest Products Associates; a firm providing consulting services in the timber industry. Previously, Mr. Fuller was Vice President of Wood Products at RISI. Over the past 30 years, he has developed an international reputation in wood panels and...

Voytek Sylwestrowicz
Consultant
RESOURCE INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC

Voytek Sylwestrowicz is an economist at RISI's Belgium office and has specialized in the analysis of European Graphic Paper (newsprint, uncoated mechanical, coated mechanical, uncoated woodfree, coated woodfree) markets, end uses, supply, costs and pricing since 2004. Mr. Sylwestrowicz provides detailed...

Ron Musolino, President, RM ConsultingRon Musolino
President
RM Consulting

Ron Musolino is the President of RM Consulting, a firm providing consulting services on the forest products industry. Mr. Musolino has more than 35 years of experience in sales and marketing, product development, manufacturing, planning and various senior management functions in both paper and wood...

Murray Hall, Owner, Murray Hall ConsultingMurray Hall
Owner
Murray Hall Consulting

Murray Hall is the Owner of Murray Hall Consulting; a firm providing consultancy services in fiber, pulp and paper, and sawmill industries. Mr. Hall has more than 30 years of experience in managing sawmill activities, coordinating pulp and paper operations, and developing cost structures. He also has...

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Methane from cellulose in sewage | 05-09-2008
Analysis of: The Biofuels Backlash | online.wsj.com
Author: Dave Hillman, Independent Consultant, Dave Hillman

There is a huge amount of cellulose in municipal sewage and represents enormous potential for producing an energy source from a current discarded material.  What would it take to make this commercially feasible? If a process could be proven effective, every municipality in the US could incorporate...

Meadwestvaco continues on Forest Exit Strategy | 04-16-2008
Analysis of: MeadWestvaco Sells Kraft Paper Mill | www.wciv.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

The sale of the MWV mill at North Charleston. SC, will have ramifications for both parties.  MWV will shed the pulp and paper mill, but also a lumber mill, and 4 chip mills, which were part of the integrated procurement strategy for this mill.  Up until the merger with Mead, this facility...

China + India = A Tight Global Pulp Market | 04-11-2008
Analysis of: Pulp Imports To China Surged In 2007 | www.paperage.com
Author: Dave Hillman, Independent Consultant, Dave Hillman

China's growing middle class has developed a strong appetite for both Uncoated FreeSheet (A4 Copybond, Offset Printing paper, envelope, tablet, thermal imaging papers etc) that has exceeded the PRC's expectations.  How much more will it grow?  The Government has already said by 2010 their...

Russia's New Pulp Wood Tax Will Seriously Hurt Finland & China | 03-26-2008
Author: Dave Hillman, Independent Consultant, Dave Hillman

Russia has now realized the value its Spruce, Pine and Larch trees have and has imposed a 20% tax on any logs greater than 25 cm (10").  It is these larger logs that are so valuable to processing into Newsprint and also for Kraft cooking to produce the highly regarded NBSK market pulp.  Did...

Has IP bitten off more than it can chew? | 03-25-2008
Author: Dave Hillman, Independent Consultant, Dave Hillman

At a time when contraction seems to be the rule (Smurfit Stone having shut down 20 boxplants over the past few years), does IP really see the value in growing their container division by an additional 72 plants? IP's management believes it can cut expenses within 3 years by $400 million including $175...

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