by Web Editor | Jun 20, 2016 | News
Pre-tax profits in Canada’s wood manufacturing industry are expected to grow from $1.1 billion in 2015 to just under $1.5 billion this year thanks to strong demand from the U.S., according to The Conference Board of Canada’s Wood Products Industry Outlook....
by Web Editor | Jun 13, 2016 | News
In October, developers will break ground on Framework, a 12-story, 130-foot-tall mixed-use tower in Portland, Ore., designed by local firm Lever Architecture. Fast on its heels is SHoP Architects’ 475 West 18th Street, a 10-story, 120-foot residential tower in the...
by Web Editor | Jun 10, 2016 | News
Gregory Lumber Inc. — a large, family-run sawmill in Java that has been in operation for almost 30 years — is in the midst of an expansion that will increase its production by 50 percent. Todd Haymore, the state’s secretary of agriculture and forestry, announced the...
by Web Editor | Jun 8, 2016 | News
Salvation In A Colorado Sawmill An idea seemingly as simple as building a sawmill can make a world of difference for the people of rural Costilla County. The county in the San Luis Valley is plagued by a struggling economy and overgrown forests, which create wildfire...
by Web Editor | Jun 1, 2016 | News
Resolute Forest Products Inc. recently announced a federal lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia against Greenpeace International, Greenpeace USA, Greenpeace Fund, Inc., STAND (formerly ForestEthics) and a number of their...
by Web Editor | May 27, 2016 | News
Regulation of worker exposure to wood dust moves another step closer in California, where the state Occupational Health & Safety Administration (OSHA) closed a comments period on May 19. The state’s effort to regulate exposure to wood dust began in 2010. The...