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Canfor Acquires I-Joist Operation

Canfor Acquires I-Joist OperationCanfor Corp. has entered into an agreement with PinkWood Ltd. to purchase its I-joist business for $68 million, including working capital. Founded in 2009, PinkWood is the largest I-joist facility in Western Canada,...

Patrick Hardwoods Appoints Mark Gray President

Patrick Hardwoods Appoints Mark Gray President Patrick Lumber Co. (PLC), a century-old lumber and specialty wood supplier, announced that Patrick Hardwoods’ board of directors unanimously elected Mark Gray as president of Patrick Hardwoods. After...

White Liquor Tank Explosion Kills 11 At Longview Packaging Plant

White Liquor Tank Explosion Kills 11 At Longview Packaging PlantGovernor Bob Ferguson ordered flags to be at half-staff for a week in early June in honor of the 11 killed in the chemical tank explosion on the morning of May 26 at the Nippon...

Overmyer, Hardwood Lumber Industry Reached Their Peak Together

Overmyer, Hardwood Lumber Industry Reached Their Peak TogetherDonald Howard Overmyer, Jr., a 1997 Timber Processing Person of the Year, who was widely respected as a leader and innovator in the hardwood lumber industry, and who developed Linden...

Does Forest Service Letter Have Teeth?

Does Forest Service Letter Have Teeth? Restoration Forest Products, a sawmill operation in Bellemont, Ariz., is touting a letter of intent from the USDA Forest Service and signed by supervisors on the four national forests in Arizona comprising the...

Fire Tragedy Strikes Robbins Lumber In Maine 

Fire Tragedy Strikes Robbins Lumber In Maine On May 15, a fire and explosion in the silo area had turned Robbins Lumber in Searsmont into a scene of tragedy. It killed one 27-year-old fireman, injured eight firefighters and first responders, sent...

Wood Bioenergy Conference Proves Forest Residues Can Find New Life

Wood Bioenergy Conference Proves Forest Residues Can Find New Life Atlanta, Goergia The unstated message of the recent Wood Bioenergy Conference & Expo was to “turn lemons into lemonade,” with lemons being the crash of a significant portion of...

Forest Service Moves Forward With Disaster Recovery

Forest Service Moves Forward With Disaster RecoveryThe U.S. Forest Service announced that significant recovery efforts across national forests and grasslands continue to progress following damage caused over three years of natural disasters,...

Comact Releases New Generation Of Miller Planers

Comact Releases New Generation Of Miller PlanersComact, a global leader in high-performance OEM wood-processing technologies, has announced the new generation of the Miller planer. Building on decades of proven performance, this redesign introduces...

McDonough, A&E Introduce Resaw System

McDonough, A&E Introduce Resaw SystemMcDonough Manufacturing Co. and Automation & Electronics (A&E) have announced a partnership to introduce the OptiX MAXX resaw system, a fully integrated, grade optimized solution designed to improve...

Rayonier Will Stay Rayonier

Rayonier Will Stay RayonierRayonier will maintain the Rayonier name after a thorough review of alternatives following its recent merger of equals with PotlatchDeltic, while also introducing a new...

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Opticom Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Opticom Technologies, a leader in industrial video monitoring solutions, is celebrating 50 years in business. The company, founded in 1973, has evolved to continue offering innovative products as video monitoring technology has advanced. “It’s unique for a video monitoring company to have 50 years of history under its belt,” comments Opticom Global…

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USNR Gains Foraction Chile Order

USNR has announced the order of a complete sawmilling system to the Chilean company Foraction Chile. This highly advanced production line is designed to process radiata pine and will be installed at a greenfield site in the Los Rios region, about 800 km south of Santiago…

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USNR Sells DynaStar Software To DrekiTek

USNR announced in early September, they have sold the DynaStar Maintenance Management Software to DrekiTek Software Solutions Ltd., and looks forward to a long-term relationship with DrekiTek Software Solutions as it continues the development and support of the DynaStar system…

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Wood Fiber Group Is Now Burton Mill Solutions

Burton Mill Solutions is the new name for the Wood Fiber Group and combines the biggest names in sawmill cutting tools and filing room automation technology, including Simonds International, Burton Saw & Supply, BGR Saws, Cut Technologies, U.S. Blades, Armstrong, and Wright Machines…

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