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Vaagen Bros. Lumber Installs Gilbert Planer 

Vaagen Bros. Lumber Installs Gilbert Planer Vaagen Bros. Lumber in Colville, Wash. installed a Gilbert high-speed planer featuring the Gilbert Roll Intelligent Positioning (GRIP) system, feed decks, feed table and slowdown belts. The mill will be...

TimberHP Expects Long-Term Success

TimberHP Expects Long-Term Success  TimberHP, a Maine-based manufacturer of wood fiber insulation, announced that it has filed a voluntary, pre-negotiated Chapter 11 plan of reorganization in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware....

SPI Names Vaughn Emmerson To Oversee Lumber Business

SPI Names Vaughn Emmerson To Oversee Lumber BusinessSierra Pacific Industries (SPI) named Vaughn Emmerson as Vice President of Lumber Operations, overseeing the company’s lumber business, which also includes millwork, veneer, biomass energy,...

Jasper Lumber Project Nears Completion

Jasper Lumber Project Nears CompletionJasper Lumber Co. is nearing completion on the previously announced $135 million investment to modernize its sawmill in Walker County, Alabama. The multi-year upgrade, which began in 2020 and is expected to be...

GP Taylorsville Provides Tornado Relief 

GP Taylorsville Provides Tornado Relief Through their partnership with Convoy of Hope, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing disaster relief, Georgia-Pacific Taylorsville lumber and plywood mill employees handed out a variety of relief...

Sumitomo Forestry America Acquires Teal Jones Louisiana Mill

Sumitomo Forestry America Acquires Teal Jones Louisiana Mill In early April, Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd. announced that its Board of Directors has agreed to acquire 100% of the shares of Teal Jones Louisiana Holdings, LLC (TJLH) through its wholly...

Charles Ingram Lumber Commissions Fulghum 170 ft. Log Crane

Charles Ingram Lumber Commissions Fulghum 170 ft. Log CraneFulghum Industries, Inc. has successfully commissioned a new 170 ft. 45-ton log crane for Charles Ingram Lumber’s expanding operations in Effingham, SC. “Charles Ingram Lumber has had a...

TP&EE Announces 2026 Show Dates; Exhibitor Renewal Program 

TP&EE Announces 2026 Show Dates; Exhibitor Renewal Program  Organizers of the Timber Processing & Energy Expo (TP&EE) announced that the exhibitor renewal program begins this April for the biennial event, to be held September 23-25,...

Chris Brown Assumes Role As Mid-South President

Chris Brown Assumes Role As Mid-South President Mid-South Engineering recently bid a happy retirement to President Marc Stewart after 27 years with the company. "Leaving my daily interactions with this team leaves a Mid-South-logo-shaped hole in my...

U.S. Lumber Coalition Sends Letter Highlighting Trade Law Enforcement Success

U.S. Lumber Coalition Sends Letter Highlighting Trade Law Enforcement SuccessIn a letter to President Trump, the U.S. Lumber Coalition highlights the great success of the enforcement of the U.S. trade laws that has added 8 billion BF of production...

BID Group Acquires Quebec’s YGE

BID Group has completed its acquisition of YGE Inc., further enhancing BID’s product offerings within the wood processing saw and tooling sector. YGE Inc. is a supplier and service provider specializing in top-tier saw guides, grinders, and critical consumables catering to the wood processing industry…

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West Fraser Invests In Newberry

West Fraser plans to expand its operations in Newberry County, SC. The $17.7 million project is expected to create 30 jobs. The investment at the company’s current location will include an additional 60 acres of land. The company also announced third quarter financial results…

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Vida Purchases Swedish Sawmill

Vida Purchases Swedish SawmillVIDA 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...

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Daniels, 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 facilities and the St. Maries plywood mill, and Pannell serving as Director of Engineering, responsible for leading the engineering, reliability, and continuous improvement team for the division…

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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 prevent children under age 18 from using dangerous equipment and entering the company’s sawmill and planer buildings…

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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 residential construction report. Single-family starts were at a rate of 963,000, up 3.2%, and multi-family starts were 383,000, up 17%…

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