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State Of Maine Approves Tax Credits For Ashland Sawmill

At their April 30 meeting, the board of directors of the Finance Authority of Maine(FAME) approved state new markets tax credit financing to assist with the planned expansion of the Irving Forest Products sawmill in…

USDA Promotes Timber Output In Oregon, Nevada

U.S. Department of Agriculture Acting Under Secretary Todd Lindsey recently announced the agency is guaranteeing $80 million through the Timber Production Expansion Guaranteed Loan Program (TPEP) and Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program to support…

Mill Companies Making Moves

Columbia FP Acquires Pro Pallet In Pennsylvania After entering the pallet and packaging market in 2022, Columbia Forest Products has continued expanding into the market with the purchase of Pro Pallet, a pallet recycler and…

California Rep. Kiley Introduces Bill to Incentivize New Biomass Facilities

California Rep. Kelly Introduces Bill To Incentivize New Biomass Facilities During the July 15 Transportation & Infrastructure Committee hearing of the U.S. House of Representative Rep. Kevin Kiley (I-CA) introduced H.R. 9746, the Biomass Facility…

Nevada’s Tahoe Forest Products Gets Major Upgrade

Nevada’s Tahoe Forest Products Gets Major Upgrade A key part of the region’s forest health management, Tahoe Forest Products in Carson City, Nev. paused operations in late 2025, though this past June began a major…

Trump Says Canada Should ‘Cough’ Up More Tariffs For The Bad Air 

President Trump on July 17 condemned Canada, and specifically Ottawa, for improper forest management, leading to the recent increase in forest fires and to the encroachment of smoke and polluted air into the U.S. “We…

Rayonier Appoints Ryan Daniels Senior Vice President, Wood Products

Rayonier Inc. has announced the appointment of Ryan Daniels as Senior Vice President, Wood Products, effective immediately. Daniels has served as Interim Senior Vice President, Wood Products, since March 20, 2026. “Following the conclusion of…

Keith Introduces New RX Technology To Improve Walking Floor Trailers 

Keith Manufacturing Co. has unveiled its new RX technology platform, the company’s first major redesign of its Walking Floor drive system in more than a decade. Developed to improve reliability, simplify maintenance, and increase unloading…

Lumber Quality Workshops Announced 

Terry Brown and the Lumber Quality Institute will again offer two lumber quality-related workshops in Salem, Ore. for the sawmill industry this October. Lumber Quality and Process Control Workshop will be held October 26-27, and…

Real Performance Machinery Announces Michael Sawer As Chairman & CEO

Real Performance Machinery, LLC (RPM), Independence, Va., which designs, engineers and manufactures sawmill machinery and technologies, announced that company co-founder Michael Sawer has returned as Chairman and CEO following the successful completion of a transaction…

Hampton Lumber Launches Paper-Azzi Campaign

googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-1548381510056-0’); }); Hampton Lumber has excitedly announced the launch of its Paper-Azzi Campaign, a fun and interactive initiative designed to raise awareness about the diverse uses and extensive reach of wood products grown…

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Interfor to Exit Operations In Québec

googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-1548381510056-0’); }); Interfor has announced plans to exit its operations in Québec, Canada, including the sale of its three manufacturing facilities and the closure of its Montréal corporate office. This strategic initiative will…

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USDA Appoints Six Members To Softwood Lumber

googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-1548381510056-0’); }); The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has appointed six members to serve on the Softwood Lumber Board. The appointees will serve three-year terms beginning Jan. 1, 2025, and ending Dec. 31,…

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BID Group Becomes Comact

googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-1548381510056-0’); }); BID Group has announced it will transition to new identity, Comact, marking a significant evolution in the company’s journey and reflects its commitment to innovation and excellence. From its origins as…

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Canada Challenges Lumber Duties 

googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-1548381510056-0’); }); Canada will challenge the final results of the U.S. Dept. of Commerce’s fifth Canadian softwood lumber reviews, according to a statement from Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and…

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Canfor Closures Causing Ripples

googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘div-gpt-ad-1548381510056-0’); }); Canfor Corp., which announced in early September the closure of its Vanderhoof and Fort St. John sawmills in northern British Columbia, citing ongoing financial losses, weak lumber markets, and increased U.S.…

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