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 | Apr 23, 2018 | News
Maine’s Pleasant River Lumber Awarded Grant; Will Expand Two Sawmills The Maine Technology Institute (MTI) recently awarded a $4,226,000 challenge grant from the Maine Technology Asset Fund 2.0 program to the Pleasant River Lumber Company. The $4.2 million will be...
by Web Editor | Mar 28, 2018 | The Issues
Article by Jessica Johnson Associate Editor Over the last few years it seems there has been a flurry of new mill announcements, startups and upgrades with new ones popping up every few days. The downside to some of those announcements is the revelation that many...
by Web Editor | Feb 19, 2018 | News
With a rise in lumber prices, Aroostook County’s largest sawmill is gearing up for an expansion and investments in efficiencies. Maibec, the St. Pamphile, Quebec-based company that acquired the former Levesque sawmill in Masardis in 2015, is riding a strong wave of...
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...