by Site Manager | Sep 12, 2011 | The Issues
Expo Was Good, But The News Upon Return Was Lousy Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief, Timber Processing 2011 We returned from the machinery show in Atlanta in a good mood. Despite the current housing quagmire, most exhibitors we talked to were pleased with the...
by Web Editor | Aug 7, 2011 | The Issues
Story by Dan Shell, Managing Editor No doubt about it, North American sawmillers are in the middle of a truly rough patch of markets and operating conditions right now: Five years ago the housing market began to crumble; three years ago the financial crisis hit like a...
by bcarter | Jul 12, 2011 | The Issues
Look Long-Term For Better Markets Article by Dan Shell, Managing Editor, Timber Processing (2011) The other day I attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the world’s largest fuel pellet plant in Waycross, Ga. The Georgia Biomass facility is owned by a large German...
by Web Editor | May 7, 2011 | The Issues
Story by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief Last November in this space we informed you that Timber Processing had gone global, adding 1,200 sawmill owners, managers and other lumber industry professionals from outside of North America to our readership list. It has been...
by Web Editor | Apr 7, 2011 | The Issues
Story by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief This issue focuses on our Sawmill Capital Expenditure Survey of softwood and hardwood lumbermen throughout the United States. The results coming out of the survey are quite interesting. I won’t delve into those results in this...
by Web Editor | Mar 7, 2011 | The Issues
Story by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief Your head would have to be buried in the sand to not hear or read about the ongoing developments in what we call “the new generation” wood bioenergy industry. Of course, many of you will recognize the new generation as similar to...
