Canfor DeRidder Has Log Cranes In Place
Fulghum Industries, Inc. reports the commission of two recently installed 170 ft. 45-ton log cranes for Canfor. The cranes will be feeding the new $160 million sawmill at DeRidder, La.

The log cranes were commissioned and certified for operation on January 31.
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