by Kirkland | Feb 22, 2024 | News
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. Jarck spent...
by Kirkland | Feb 22, 2024 | News
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...
by Kirkland | Feb 22, 2024 | News
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...
by Kirkland | Feb 22, 2024 | News
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...
by Kirkland | Feb 22, 2024 | News
Hampton Lumber Purchases Rebuilt Atlas Holdings has entered into an agreement to sell RedBuilt, LLC to Hampton Lumber Mills, Inc. Atlas formed RedBuilt with the acquisition of the commercial division of Trus Joist from Weyerhaeuser Co. in 2009. Over the next 14 years,...
by Web Editor | Feb 21, 2024 | Magazine
January/febrary 2024 Cover: 2024 Person of the Year – Andy Pollard – Pollard Lumber Appling, Georgia APPLING, Georgia – What started on the back of a napkin in a hotel lobby, just two guys talking about how to make something that wasn’t working quite like...
