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Vida Purchases Swedish Sawmill

Vida Purchases Swedish Sawmill VIDA AB plans to acquire a 50MMBF sawmill from Ingarp Träskydd for 50 million SEK ($6 million CAD). The sawmill has the potential for expansion to 100MMBF. The acquisition marks a continued investment in the area around Vida’s...
Daniels, Pannell Join Potlatch

Daniels, Pannell Join Potlatch

Ryan Daniels, Bobby Pannell Join Potlatch PotlatchDeltic Corp. has announced that Ryan Daniels and Bobby Pannell have joined the Wood Products division, with Daniels serving as Director of Operations, responsible for leading the manufacturing teams at the six lumber...

Labor Department Slaps Sawmill Operator

Labor Department Slaps Sawmill Operator U.S. Dept. of Labor obtained a federal consent order and judgment against a Northern sawmill operator following the death of a child due to an “industrial accident.” The order requires the company to place labels and signage to...
U.S. Housing Starts Show Significant Jump In September

U.S. Housing Starts Show Significant Jump In September

U.S. Housing Starts Show Significant Jump In September U.S. housing starts increased 7% in September from August, coming in at a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.358 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development monthly new...

BE&E Purchases Conveying, Fabrication From BID

BE&E Purchases Conveying, Fabrication From BID BID Group and Biomass Engineering & Equipment (BE&E) announced a strategic supply and outsourcing partnership, in which BE&E will acquire the Vibrapro brand and manufacturing operations located in Boise,...
Acres Partners With Forisk

Acres Partners With Forisk

Acres Partners With Forisk Acres, a data-driven land research platform that supports fast, informed decision making, is partnering with Forisk Consulting, a leader in analyzing timber markets and wood baskets, to visualize timber data for both companies’ clients. This...