by Web Editor | Dec 2, 2015 | The Issues
Staying Sharp Means Harnessing New Technology Article by Dan Shell, Senior Editor, Timber Processing December 2015 Published a quarter-century ago this month in Timber Processing, then Stimson Lumber general manager of sawmill operations Bob Schutte in Forest Grove,...
by Web Editor | Nov 2, 2015 | The Issues
Article by David Abbot, Senior Associate Editor Early in October I traveled to southwestern Arkansas to visit loggers and sawmills for future issues of this and other Hatton-Brown publications. The first thing I noticed: it was dry. Evidently it hadn’t rained there in...
by Web Editor | Oct 2, 2015 | The Issues
Article by Dan Shell, Managing Editor Recent announcements dovetail nicely with the SmartLam feature article running in this issue on page 32 that details the background, current operations and future plans of the first U.S. cross laminated timber (CLT) plant in...
by Web Editor | Sep 2, 2015 | The Issues
History Of Montana Operation Stoltze Is Classic Stuff Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-In-Chief, Timber Processing September 2015 One of the feature stories in this issue is the F.H. Stoltze Land & Lumber sawmill operation in Columbia Falls, Montana. Our senior...
by Web Editor | Jul 29, 2015 | The Issues
Article by Rich Donnell Editor-in-Chief As usual we enjoyed our exhibit experience at the Southern Forest Products Assn. exposition in the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta June 10-12. While it’s always great to see “old” faces, we especially like seeing some...
by Web Editor | Jun 8, 2015 | The Issues
Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-In-Chief The majority of this issue—nearly 30 pages in fact—is devoted to the results of our annual Sawmill Capital Expenditure Survey. Again we’ve broken it down into two sections—softwood lumber and hardwood lumber. I’m not sure if...