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FourKites Unveils Supply Chain Training Platform to Help Customers Maximise Value and Increase ROI

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

Leading supply chain visibility provider FourKites today announces the availability of FourKites Academy, a comprehensive training platform designed to help supply chain professionals advance in their careers and business goals with high-quality, industry-recognised training resources.

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Leading supply chain visibility provider FourKites today announces the availability of FourKites Academy, a comprehensive training platform designed to help supply chain professionals advance in their careers and business goals with high-quality, industry-recognised training resources.
In addition to offering a Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)-accredited course, the Academy helps FourKites customers and their extended ecosystem — including third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, brokers and transportation management partners — keep pace with FourKites’ latest innovations and derive maximum value from the platform.
“Through FourKites Academy, we are empowering supply chain professionals with new skills and knowledge that will drive their professional and organisational growth,” says Priya Rajagopalan, Chief Product Officer at FourKites.
90% of FourKites customers are active contributors to the IdeaExchange, where customers can request new features, upvote ideas and help guide FourKites’ product roadmap.

FourKites Unveils Supply Chain Training Platform to Help Customers Maximize Value and Increase ROI

Retrieved on:

Thursday, December 7, 2023

Leading supply chain visibility provider FourKites today announced the availability of FourKites Academy, a comprehensive training platform designed to help supply chain professionals advance in their careers and business goals with high-quality, industry-recognized training resources.

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Leading supply chain visibility provider FourKites today announced the availability of FourKites Academy, a comprehensive training platform designed to help supply chain professionals advance in their careers and business goals with high-quality, industry-recognized training resources.
In addition to offering a Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)-accredited course, the Academy helps FourKites customers and their extended ecosystem — including third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, brokers and transportation management partners — keep pace with FourKites’ latest innovations and derive maximum value from the platform.
“Through FourKites Academy, we are empowering supply chain professionals with new skills and knowledge that will drive their professional and organizational growth,” said Priya Rajagopalan, Chief Product Officer at FourKites.
90% of FourKites customers are active contributors to the IdeaExchange, where customers can request new features, upvote ideas and help guide FourKites’ product roadmap.

MEDIA ADVISORY - Canfor Corporation and Canfor Pulp Products Inc. Announce Third Quarter Results Conference Call

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

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VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 10, 2023 /CNW/ - Canfor Corporation (TSX: CFP) will hold a joint analyst conference call with Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (TSX: CFX) on November 3, 2023 to discuss their respective Q3 2023 financial and operating results.

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VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 10, 2023 /CNW/ - Canfor Corporation (TSX: CFP) will hold a joint analyst conference call with Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (TSX: CFX) on November 3, 2023 to discuss their respective Q3 2023 financial and operating results.
Please ask to participate in Canfor's third quarter call.
Following management's discussion of the quarterly results, the analyst and investment community will be invited to ask questions.
Media are invited to attend on a listen-only basis.

VIDA to acquire Sawmill in Ingarp, Sweden

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Monday, September 25, 2023

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VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 25, 2023 /CNW/ - VIDA AB, owned 70% by Canfor Corporation (TSX: CFP), announces it will acquire a 50 million board foot sawmill from Ingarp Träskydd for 50 million SEK (CAD$6.0 million).

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VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 25, 2023 /CNW/ - VIDA AB, owned 70% by Canfor Corporation (TSX: CFP), announces it will acquire a 50 million board foot sawmill from Ingarp Träskydd for 50 million SEK (CAD$6.0 million).
The sawmill has the potential for expansion to 100 million board feet and the transaction is expected to close on October 3, 2023.
The strategic acquisition marks a continued investment in the area around Vida's sawmills in Hjältevad and Vimmerby.
These statements are based on management's current expectations and beliefs and actual events or results may differ materially.

Canfor to Build New State-of-the-Art Mill in Houston, BC

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

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VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 14, 2023 /CNW/ - Canfor Corporation (TSX: CFP) is pleased to announce that it will be investing approximately $200 million to build a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Houston, British Columbia.

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VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 14, 2023 /CNW/ - Canfor Corporation (TSX: CFP) is pleased to announce that it will be investing approximately $200 million to build a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Houston, British Columbia.
Don Kayne, President and CEO made the following statement today:
"I'm very pleased to be making this announcement in British Columbia, where Canfor has been proudly headquartered for 85 years.
We believe we have the plan, the people and the know-how to build a best-in-class facility that showcases BC workers, suppliers and technology.
Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and Canfor assumes no obligation to update such information to reflect later events or developments, except as required by law.

Glen Clark, business leader and former Premier of British Columbia, joins Board of Tersa Earth Innovations Inc.

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

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BURNABY, British Columbia, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tersa Earth Innovations Inc., a trailblazing technology company that turns mining tailings from environmental risks into high-value assets, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Glen Clark to its Board of Directors, effective today.

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Mr. Clark's extensive political experience and visionary corporate leadership will provide invaluable insights, enhancing Tersa Earth's strategic positioning in both regulatory and business landscapes.
"I'm incredibly excited to join the Board of Tersa Earth Innovations,” said Mr. Clark.
"We are honoured to have Glen Clark join the Tersa Earth Board of Directors,” said Dr. Yadav, who serves as CEO of Tersa.
"We are honored to have Glen Clark join the Tersa Earth Board of Directors,” said Vikram Yadav, CEO of Tersa Earth.

Kimberly-Clark, Bayer, Armada, Eastman, Dollar Tree Among the Global Supply Chain Leaders to Present at FourKites Visibility 2023

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

Leading supply chain visibility provider FourKites today announced that more than 700 supply chain leaders will come together at Visibility 2023 on 6 September at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.

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Leading supply chain visibility provider FourKites today announced that more than 700 supply chain leaders will come together at Visibility 2023 on 6 September at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.
FourKites’ annual event, now in its sixth year, assembles a critical mass of shippers, carriers, logistics providers and brokers who are at the vanguard of supply chain transformation.
In a series of candid and practical sessions, senior executives will share strategies, best practices and lessons learned from implementing real-time supply chain visibility across their organisations and ecosystems.
The Golden Kite Awards recognise companies that are leveraging real-time visibility to achieve standout results in five categories: Improved Customer Experience, End-to-End Optimisation, Supply Chain Agility, Connected Supply Chain and Green Earth.

Kimberly-Clark, Bayer, Armada, Eastman, Dollar Tree Among the Global Supply Chain Leaders to Present at FourKites Visibility 2023

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

CHICAGO, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading supply chain visibility provider FourKites today announced that more than 700 supply chain leaders will come together at Visibility 2023 on September 6 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.

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CHICAGO, Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading supply chain visibility provider FourKites today announced that more than 700 supply chain leaders will come together at Visibility 2023 on September 6 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.
FourKites’ annual event, now in its sixth year, assembles a critical mass of shippers, carriers, logistics providers and brokers who are at the vanguard of supply chain transformation.
In a series of candid and practical sessions, senior executives will share strategies, best practices and lessons learned from implementing real-time supply chain visibility across their organizations and ecosystems.
The Golden Kite Awards recognize companies that are leveraging real-time visibility to achieve standout results in five categories: Improved Customer Experience, End-to-End Optimization, Supply Chain Agility, Connected Supply Chain and Green Earth.

AgriFORCE Announces Management Restructuring and Renewed Focus on Organic Growth and Profitability

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. (“the Company”) (NASDAQ: AGRI; AGRIW), an agtech company focused on advancing sustainable cultivation and plant-based products, today announced the appointments of current board members, David Welch and John Meekison, as Co-Chairs of the Board of Directors. Additionally, Richard Wong, who currently serves as Chief Financial Officer, has also been appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer, replacing Ingo Mueller, who will remain on the board of directors.

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Mr. Welch, who has served as a member of the board since 2019, is the founding partner at D|R Enso Law, L.L.P., a law firm in Los Angeles, California.
He has a broad base of experience representing clients in areas of litigation, corporate governance and financing, intellectual property and regulatory advisement, and defense.
Mr. Welch obtained his Juris Doctorate degree from Loyola Law School and received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from California State University, Fullerton.
Mr. Wong has a Diploma in Technology and Financial Management from the British Columbia Institute of Technology.

Canfor Pulp Temporarily Curtailing Northwood Pulp Mill Due to Ongoing Labour Dispute at B.C. Ports

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

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VANCOUVER, BC, July 11, 2023 /CNW/ - Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (TSX: CFX) is announcing the curtailment of its Northwood Pulp Mill in Prince George effective July 13, 2023.

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VANCOUVER, BC, July 11, 2023 /CNW/ - Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (TSX: CFX) is announcing the curtailment of its Northwood Pulp Mill in Prince George effective July 13, 2023.
The curtailment is due to limited storage space for pulp products that cannot be transported overseas as a result of the ongoing labour dispute at B.C.
The downtime is expected to remain in place for the duration of the labour dispute and will remove approximately 11,000 tonnes of market kraft pulp per week.
"We are urging the federal government to take action to bring a swift end to the labour dispute at the Ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert.