by Web Editor | May 4, 2018 | News
Alabama CLT Plant Is Nearly Operational The first and biggest cross-laminated timber (CLT) manufacturing plant in the eastern U.S. is nearly fully operational, with 25 employees currently working a portion of the plant. Florida-based International Beams (IB), a...
by Web Editor | Apr 27, 2018 | The Issues
CLT Movement Spreads To Eastern Half Of U.S. Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief, Timber Processing May 2018 As written up on page six of this issue, the recent Panel & Engineered Lumber International Conference & Expo (PELICE) in Atlanta included in its...
by Web Editor | Feb 16, 2018 | News
North Carolina Company Planning CLT Plant In Maine, Promises 100 Jobs A North Carolina manufacturer plans to create more than 100 jobs by becoming Maine’s first producer of a composite wood strong enough to replace concrete and steel in high-rise buildings. LignaTerra...
by Web Editor | Nov 1, 2017 | News
The pieces of wood aren’t large in comparison to the rest of the timber and lumber stacking up at F.H. Stoltze Land & Lumber Co.’s mill, but the 1-by-2 strips represent a new upgrade in efficiency and safety here. Fitted between stacks of freshly cut lumber, these...
by Web Editor | Oct 11, 2017 | News
As a crane lowered a glulam beam and construction workers on either end deftly guided it into connection with two upright wooden columns, a tour group member shook his head and said, “It’s like Lincoln Logs.” Kind of. Which may in part explain some of the attraction...