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 | Mar 1, 2018 | News
Rex Lumber Plans To Build Sawmill In Alabama, Hunt-Tolko, GP, Canfor Also Announce New Sawmills Southern pine lumber sawmills will soon be spreading like kudzu, with four companies in the past 10 days making announcements that they’re building new ones. Rex Lumber Co....
by Web Editor | Sep 30, 2015 | News
Canfor Announces Acquisition Of Arkansas’ Anthony Forest Products Canfor Corporation announces that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Anthony Forest Products Company located in El Dorado, Arkansas for a purchase price of $93.5 million US that includes...
by Web Editor | Sep 11, 2015 | News
Interfor Corp. said weak demand for southern yellow pine lumber is forcing it to reduce production by 20 percent at its southern U.S. mills. Work hours at the mills were reduced by five hours until further notice, Interfor said. “Prices for southern yellow pine...
by Web Editor | Jul 16, 2014 | News
Export sales of American softwood lumber nearly doubled in the past five years, reaching $1.1 billion and the highest level in 16 years, reports the Southern Forest Products Association (SFPA). Meanwhile, exports of pressure-treated lumber, a key value-added item...