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Chris Brown Assumes Role As Mid-South President

Chris Brown Assumes Role As Mid-South President Mid-South Engineering recently bid a happy retirement to President Marc Stewart after 27 years with the company. "Leaving my daily interactions with this team leaves a Mid-South-logo-shaped hole in my...

U.S. Lumber Coalition Sends Letter Highlighting Trade Law Enforcement Success

U.S. Lumber Coalition Sends Letter Highlighting Trade Law Enforcement SuccessIn a letter to President Trump, the U.S. Lumber Coalition highlights the great success of the enforcement of the U.S. trade laws that has added 8 billion BF of production...

Canfor Hosts Open House At New Alabama Sawmill 

Canfor Hosts Open House At New Alabama SawmillCanfor Southern Pine held an opening ceremony in early February at its new $210 million, 250MMBF annual production capacity southern yellow pine sawmill in Axis, Ala., about 20 miles north of Canfor’s...

Finnish Sawmill Luvia Saha Upgrades Dry Kilns

Finnish Sawmill Luvia Saha Upgrades Dry KilnsWith the goal of increasing drying capacity, Finnish sawmill company Luvian Saha Oy has invested in one new FB-continuous kiln and the modernization of three older continuous kilns from Valutec, and...

Stimson, IDL Agreement Protects Idaho Forest

Stimson, IDL Agreement Protects Idaho ForestA group including Stimson Lumber Co., the Idaho Dept. of Lands (IDL), and non-profit Trust for Public Land recently announced an easement agreement that will protect 10,846 acres of working forests in...

SPONSORED CONTENT: McDonough Manufacturing — Family-Owned, Quality Over quantity

For over 135 years, McDonough Manufacturing has been the trusted name in band mills—not just because we build great equipment, but because we understand what sawmills need.

SPONSORED CONTENT: From Scrap to Solution: Vecoplan Processing Systems

Managing wood scrap and waste is a persistent and growing challenge for wood processors. Rising disposal costs, increasingly stringent sustainability requirements, and the inefficiencies caused by unused wood waste are placing significant pressure on businesses.

Mill Companies Announce Investments; Acquisitions; Sales 

Mill Companies Announce Investments; Acquisitions; Sales  Precisions Hardwoods Invests In Technology Upgrades  Located in northern Michigan in the small town of Onaway, Precision Hardwoods is moving ahead on a $12 million expansion project that...

Roseburg Personnel Changes At Dillard Lumber, Medford MDF, Riddle Plywood 

Roseburg Personnel Changes At Dillard Lumber, Medford MDF, Riddle PlywoodRoseburg Forest Products has made key personnel decisions at three of its wood processing facilities in Oregon. Kendrick McBride returns to Dillard Lumber in Roseburg, Ore.,...

7robotics Promotes Joey Koenig To President

7robotics Promotes Joey Koenig To President7robotics has promoted Joey Koenig to President, effective January 1, 2025. Since joining the company in September 2021, Koenig has been instrumental in transforming 7robotics from a startup into a...

Hoffman Companies Acquires Besse Forest Products Group

The Hoffmann Family of Companies (HFOC), a Florida-based family-owned private equity firm, has acquired Besse Forest Products Group, the longstanding Michigan-based family-run company with 10 manufacturing facilities, including four sawmills, a lumber drying concentration yard, four veneer mills and a cut-to-size plywood mill.

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Roseburg Names Tony Ramm Senior VP

Roseburg announced that Tony Ramm has been named Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Labor, overseeing the company’s human resources, benefits and compensation, recruitment, and environmental health and safety teams.

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Industry Says Goodbye To Walter Jarck

Walter Jarck, whose career in the forest products industry spanned 65 years and ranged from logging machinery to engineered wood products, died January 3, surrounded by his children, in North Wilkesboro, NC. He was 92.

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Carbotech Acquires Sawquip

Carbotech Group has acquired Sawquip, a manufacturing company specializing in the design and manufacture of sawmill equipment for the primary and secondary breakdown of logs into lumber. This acquisition allows Carbotech Group to add on a new field of expertise, providing customers with innovative new solutions for lumber production. Sawquip’s innovative products include log turners and optimized log infeeds, chipping canters, twin and quad circular saw modules, as well as optimized gangs for controlled shape sawing, among others.

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Oregon Truckers File Suit Against State

Rob Freres, president of Oregon-based Freres Engineered Wood, a manufacturer of lumber, veneer, plywood and mass timber, has thrown in his support for a lawsuit filed by the Oregon Trucking Assn. and three Oregon-based trucking companies against the state of Oregon for overcharging truckers under the weight-mile tax.

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Hasslacher Enters North America

Austria-based Hasslacher group is acquiring a stake in Element5, a mass timber producer specializing in the design, manufacture and assembly of modern engineered timber buildings. Based near Toronto, Can., Element5 employs more than 100 and produces cross-laminated timber and glued laminated timber for the North American market.

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