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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...

Mercer Hits Milestone On Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library

Mercer Hits Milestone On Theodore Roosevelt Presidential LibraryOne year after groundbreaking, Mercer Mass Timber (MMT) has announced the completion of the first phase of construction on the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, a future...

Hancock Lumber To Acquire Massachusetts Lumberyard 

Hancock Lumber To Acquire Massachusetts Lumberyard Hancock Lumber has announced plans to acquire Johnson Lumber, a single-location lumberyard located in Salisbury, Mass. The transaction is expected to close on May 31, with the location officially...

Glen Duysen, 96, Remembered For Always Stepping Up

Glen Duysen, 96, Remembered For Always Stepping UpGlen H. Duysen, co-founder of Sierra Forest Products, and a leader in the Western timber industry, died February 7. He was 96. Duysen was a past president of the Western Timber Assn., Timber Assn....

SFPA Announces 2024 Safety Award Winners

SFPA Announces 2024 Safety Award WinnersSouthern Forest Products Assn. (SFPA) announced the recipients of the John Edgar Rhodes 2024 Sawmill Safety Excellence Awards, which embody the impact, dedication, and legacy of the association’s founding...

Rosboro Converts To Uniflow CDKs From USNR

Rosboro Converts To Uniflow CDKs From USNRRosboro Co. recently converted four of their double-track kilns to USNR's patented UniFlow continuous design, exceeding initial production increase goals while keeping emission levels below emission cap...

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Weyerhaeuser Buys 69,000 Acres

Weyerhaeuser is purchasing 69,200 acres of high-quality Alabama timberlands from Soterra, a subsidiary of Greif, Inc., for $149 million. The acquisition comprises highly productive timberlands in southwest Alabama, 100 miles north of Mobile…

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Georgia-Pacific Finishes Strong

Georgia-Pacific Finishes Strong

Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-In-Chief, Timber Processing March 2021 – When the largest privately held company in the U.S., Koch Industries, purchased publicly-held Georgia-Pacific Corp. in 2005, the lumber leadership at GP who came to Koch with the…

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Humboldt Sawmill Gains Biochar Certificate

Utilizing major cogeneration residual, Humboldt Sawmill in Scotia, Calif. has obtained a European Biochar Certificate, the first U.S. based company to do so. Through the production of biochar, a byproduct of its Scotia, California cogeneration plant, Humboldt Sawmill is providing a sustainable product that can be added to soils by farmers and other landowners to aid in…

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Interfor Is Purchasing WestRock Summerville Sawmill

Interfor is acquiring the WestRock sawmill in Summerville, SC for US$59 million. The Summerville mill produced 125MMBF in 2020. A new permit was received in 2020 that allows for the production of up to 200MMBF and Interfor has identified a number of operational and capital investment initiatives to optimize and…

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