LAVAL, QC — Uniboard is pleased to announce that its Val-d’Or production team has successfully started its new particleboard production line. The project was completed in three phases encompassing a total re-build and modernization of the plant. Phase 3 focused on the installation of a new world class continuous particleboard press and finishing line. The new lines are fully automated and supported by the newest manufacturing technologies including Artificial Intelligence (AI) to boost productivity and optimization of processes. Included in Phase 3 was an expansion of warehousing capacity by adding over 300,000 square feet of warehouse space which will expand our ONE-STOP-SHOP capabilities of offering raw particleboard, raw MDF, laminated particleboard and laminated MDF by rail and truck from the Uniboard Val-d’Or facility, making Uniboard the largest producer of particleboard operating in Canada, the Northeast US and the Midwest US regions affirming Uniboard’s leadership position in the North American engineered wood products arena.