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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...

WWPA’s Mathews Leaves A Legacy

James R. Mathews, known by most as Jim, was a WWPA Lumber Inspector and Master Lumberman, but is most remembered by his colleagues and those in the industry as a great friend and mentor. He died at the age of 74. Mathews spent 42 years working in the lumber industry. He began his career with Weyerhaeuser Co., Klamath Falls, Oregon in 1970. He worked in most of the planer mill positions until moving into the lumber grading department as a student grader in 1972…

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WWPA Opens 2024 Master Lumberman Nominations

WWPA is now seeking nominations for its 2024 Master Lumberman honors, to be presented at the WWPA Annual Meeting, April 15, 2024. Master Lumberman is the industry’s highest career achievement recognition for lumber manufacturing and quality control employees working in Western sawmills…

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U.S. Housing Starts Continue Upward Trek

U.S. housing starts in October increased 2% from September to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.372 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development monthly new residential construction report…

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Canada Pounces On NAFTA Ruling

Bruce Ralston, Canada Minister of Forests, released a statement in response to a North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) panel ruling on Canada’s challenge of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s final dumping determination on softwood lumber…

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BID Group Acquires Quebec’s YGE

BID Group has completed its acquisition of YGE Inc., further enhancing BID’s product offerings within the wood processing saw and tooling sector. YGE Inc. is a supplier and service provider specializing in top-tier saw guides, grinders, and critical consumables catering to the wood processing industry…

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