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Proposed California Pellet Mills Refocusing

Proposed California Pellet Mills RefocusingNumerous environmental groups are gleefully self-praising over the announcement that Golden State Natural Resources (GSNR) is backing away from building two large industrial wood pellet mills in...

Rayonier Fights City Of Fernandina Beach Over Bioethanol Production

Rayonier Fights City Of Fernandina Beach Over Bioethanol ProductionRayonier Performance Fibers, LLC (also known as RYAM or Rayonier Advanced Materials) has filed lawsuits against the city of Fernandina Beach, Fla. and the board of City...

Western Forest Products Columbia Vista Mill Sustains Major Fire Damage

Western Forest Products Columbia Vista Mill Sustains Major Fire DamageLongtime lumber producer Columbia Vista in Vancouver, Wa. sustained major damage in a July 6 fire that has left the mill completely inoperable. According to firefighter reports,...

Forisk Promotes Amanda Lang To President & COO 

Forisk Promotes Amanda Lang To President & COO Forisk Consulting, a leading provider of forestry industry analytics and research, has announced further growth and updates to its leadership team. Amanda Lang has been promoted to President &...

Hampton Goes With Comact In South Carolina

Hampton Goes With Comact In South CarolinaComact has been selected as the equipment and technology supplier for Hampton Lumber’s new state-of-the-art sawmill in South Carolina. In addition to supplying the mill’s advanced systems, Comact will be...

Richard Barge Thrived With Timberlands

Richard Barge Thrived With TimberlandsCharles Richard Barge, better known as Richard, a longtime leader and innovator in timberlands management and who helped to build a modern sawmill in the late 1980s, and who was highly honored by the...

Hampton Lumber To Build New Mill In South Carolina

Hampton Lumber To Build New Mill In South CarolinaOn June 23, Hampton Lumber announced plans to build a new, state-of-the-art sawmill in Allendale County, SC. This facility will expand Hampton’s presence in the U.S. and support the company’s...

Comact Expands South Carolina Warehouse 

Comact Expands South Carolina WarehouseComact has expanded its operations with the lease of a 48,000 sq. ft. facility in Building 2 at Port 95 Business Park in St. George, SC. This strategic move marks Comact as the first tenant in this...

New From Komatsu: TimberPro Swing Machine

New From Komatsu: TimberPro Swing MachineA durable, powerful and productive machine designed to move mass quantities of large timber in yard environments, the TimberPro TB785D swing machine is brand new to the market. It is TimberPro’s largest,...

Gorman Group Purchases Princeton, B.C. Sawmill 

Gorman Group Purchases Princeton, B.C. Sawmill Weyerhaeuser has announced it has reached an agreement to sell its lumber mill in Princeton, British Columbia, to the Gorman Group, owners of Gorman Bros. Lumber Ltd., a family-owned wood products...

New From MDI: TWA5000-X Transverse Scanner

MDI has done it again and broken the boundaries of what even they thought was possible. Enter: the TWA5000-X Transverse Scanner metal detector. This system is capable of scanning up to 24 ft. boards in a transverse orientation and it effectively accommodates the most efficient…

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BID Group Starts Apprenticeship Program

In a significant development for the local community, BID Group has collaborated with the Dept. of Labor and Apprenticeship Carolina to launch a groundbreaking apprenticeship program in its Fabrication Shop. The program provides valuable opportunities for aspiring professionals in the manufacturing sector…

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New From Dakin-Flathers Ripper37 Quantum

Engineered to redefine the limits of bandsaw blades, the all-new Ripper37 Quantum from Dakin-Flathers promises unmatched precision, efficiency, and above all, durability for resawing lumber like never before the manufacturer says, lasting twice as long as the Lenox Woodmaster C…

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Bruks Siwertell Acquires West Salem Machinery

Bruks Siwertell Group has signed an acquisition contract for North American heavy machinery specialist, West Salem Machinery (WSM), effective July 1, 2023. The Oregon-based engineering and manufacturing company will continue to operate under its current name as a separate internal division within Bruks Siwertell…

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JoeScan Team Expands

Sawmill scanning company JoeScan, founded in 2002, is once again expanding their team with the addition of two new engineers to their roster. “We’ve seen a tremendous amount of growth in terms of sales,” says JoeScan president Joey Nelson. “So we have some additional demand on our engineers to answer support questions. But we also want to continue to develop new…

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