by Kirkland | Sep 9, 2021 | The Issues
SFPA Expo Gets It Done, TP&EE 2022 Next Up Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief, Timber Processing September 2021 A tip of the cap goes to Eric Gee, executive director of Southern Forest Products Assn., and his SFPA team for producing an excellent machinery...
by Kirkland | Aug 13, 2021 | The Issues
Sometimes Companies Just Get Lucky Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief, Timber Processing August 2021 In this industry you are bound to cross paths with somebody again, but with one or both of you now working for a different company. Given that I’ve been doing...
by Kirkland | Jun 15, 2021 | The Issues
Good Times Don’t Last Long Sometimes Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief, Timber Processing June 2021 Never—for as long as we’ve been conducting an annual Sawmill Operations & Capital Expenditure Survey—have softwood lumbermen and hardwood lumbermen in the...
by Kirkland | Apr 28, 2021 | The Issues
It’s Next Up For Many Independent Sawmills Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief, Timber Processing May 2021 The cover story for this issue, on Dempsey Wood Products in Orangeburg, SC, provides further evidence that I am aging quickly. But in a good way. What I...
by Kirkland | Apr 12, 2021 | The Issues
Dare We Take One Last Look Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief, Timber Processing April 2021 As I write this, on March 23, 2021, I am compelled to reflect on what was going on one year ago in the U.S. By now, COVID-19 has reared its lethal head in a long-term...