by Kirkland | Oct 4, 2022 | Magazine
OCTOBER 2022 Cover: It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad SYP Sawmill World Announcements of new southern yellow pine sawmills to be built hardly register on the Richter scale anymore. That’s because such announcements from numerous companies during the past decade have,...
by Kirkland | Aug 31, 2022 | Magazine
SEPTEMBER 2022 Cover: ROSEBURG COUNTS ON DILLARD SAWMILL DILLARD, Oregon – Just before the turn of the century, the legendary Roseburg Forest Products founder Kenneth Ford rebuilt his sawmill here at Dillard, with a stud mill line that started up in 1998 after his...
by Kirkland | Jul 28, 2022 | Magazine
AUGUST 2022 Cover: BIEWER LUMBER RISES UP AT WINONA WINONA, Mississippi – The Southern sawmill industry has seen many changes through the years; living legends even tell tales of life before the curve-sawing gang and the continuous dry kiln. But perhaps the single...
by Kirkland | Jul 7, 2022 | Magazine
JULY 2022 Cover: GP Touches Up Diboll Lumber DIBOLL, Texas – After 125 plus years, a sawmill starts to show its age. But for Diboll Lumber, which is part of the impressive portfolio of SYP mills in Georgia-Pacific’s hat, age ain’t nothin’ but a number. Sort of. For...
by Kirkland | May 23, 2022 | Magazine
JUNE 2022 Cover: Softwood Lumbermen Aren’t Slowing Down; Hardwood Lumbermen Are Feeling All Right According to Timber Processing’s annual 2022 U.S. Sawmill Operations & Capital Expenditures Survey, U.S. softwood lumbermen are not as bullish about their lumber...
by Kirkland | May 9, 2022 | Magazine
MAY 2022 Cover: New Owners Bring Vicksburg Mill Back To Life VICKSBURG, Mississippi – There is a reason, or several of them, not many mills convert from cutting hardwood to cutting southern yellow pine—but that’s exactly what Vicksburg Forest Products (VFP) did when...