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LIGNA 2027 Announces Guiding Theme: Woodbound Future

LIGNA 2027, to be held May 10-14, in Hanover, Germany, will be held under a unifying theme: Woodbound Future. With this theme, the organizers Deutsche Messe and the VDMA Woodworking Machinery Assn. establish a clear…

Clatskanie Scion Plans $30 Million Sawmill in Oregon

Clatskanie Scion LLC is moving forward with plans to construct a new sawmill in Clatskanie, Ore., backed by $30 million in financing through the USDA. The project is expected to create at least 35 jobs…

Gillfor Manufacturing Purchases Teal-Jones Group In British Columbia 

The British Columbia Supreme Court approved the sale of the Teal-Jones Group to Gillfor Manufacturing Inc. This transaction brings together several complementary businesses that will each be strengthened by the combination. Gillfor specializes in the…

West Fraser Puts Leola Sawmill On Hold 

West Fraser announced that it will indefinitely curtail its Huguley oriented strandboard (OSB) mill in Lanett, Ala. and sawmill in Leola, Ark. These curtailments are expected to take effect in the fourth quarter following orderly…

Wyoming’s Bearlodge FP Announces Closure

After nearly five decades of service, Bearlodge Forest Products, Inc. will be closing all sawmill and pallet operations on October 31, 2026. The family-owned company, which operates a sawmill and pallet mill, said the decision…

Barge Forest Products Announces $8.3 Million Investment In Mississippi

Barge Forest Products has announced an expansion of its sawmill operations in Macon, Miss., supported by an investment of more than $8.3 million. Barge Forest Products specializes in long length southern yellow pine lumber. The…

Isaias Damages $33.5 Million in Alabama Timber

Hurricane Isaias damaged more than 2.5 million tons of timber valued at more than $33.5 million in southwest Alabama, according to a preliminary aerial assessment by the Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC). The Category 2 storm…

Twain Lumber To Reopen Teal Jones Sawmill In Virginia

Twain Lumber Co. will invest $7.4 million to purchase and reopen the former Teal Jones sawmill operation in Henry County, Virginia. With the property secured, Twain Lumber Co. will purchase new production machinery and upgrade…

Gilbert Products Celebrates 40th Anniversary

More than 125 guests gathered in late September to celebrate Gilbert Products’ 40th anniversary. The event brought together current and former employees, clients, suppliers, financial partners and other long-standing collaborators who have helped shape the…

FS, Endowment Announce Forestry Analytics for Carbon Tracking Platform

The U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities have announced the Beta launch of the Forestry Analytics for Carbon Tracking (FACT) platform, a science-based platform that addresses the growing challenge and need…

New From Komatsu: TimberPro Swing Machine

A durable, powerful and productive machine designed to move mass quantities of large timber in yard environments, the TimberPro TB785D swing machine is brand new to the market. It is TimberPro’s largest, most powerful and…

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Gorman Group Purchases Princeton, B.C. Sawmill 

googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-1548381510056-0’); }); Weyerhaeuser has announced it has reached an agreement to sell its lumber mill in Princeton, British Columbia, to the Gorman Group, owners of Gorman Bros. Lumber Ltd., a family-owned wood products…

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Mercer Hits Milestone On Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library

googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-1548381510056-0’); }); One year after groundbreaking, Mercer Mass Timber (MMT) has announced the completion of the first phase of construction on the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, a future cultural destination located in the…

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Hancock Lumber To Acquire Massachusetts Lumberyard 

googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-1548381510056-0’); }); Hancock Lumber has announced plans to acquire Johnson Lumber, a single-location lumberyard located in Salisbury, Mass. The transaction is expected to close on May 31, with the location officially beginning operations…

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Glen Duysen, 96, Remembered For Always Stepping Up

googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-1548381510056-0’); }); Glen H. Duysen, co-founder of Sierra Forest Products, and a leader in the Western timber industry, died February 7. He was 96. Duysen was a past president of the Western Timber…

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SFPA Announces 2024 Safety Award Winners

googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-1548381510056-0’); }); Southern Forest Products Assn. (SFPA) announced the recipients of the John Edgar Rhodes 2024 Sawmill Safety Excellence Awards, which embody the impact, dedication, and legacy of the association’s founding leader, John…

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