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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...

Canfor Sells Sawmill, Piece Of Forest Tenure

Canfor Corp. is selling its Mackenzie, BC sawmill and site to Peak Renewables. Canfor also announced it is selling its forest trnure in the Mackenzie region to McLeod Lake Indian Band and Tsay Keh Dene Nation. “We are very pleased that the sale of the Mackenzie tenure will provide an opportunity for the…

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U.S. Housing Starts Gain Momentum

U.S. housing starts picked up the pace in February, increasing 6.8% over January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.769 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development monthly new residential construction report…

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Drax Gets Satellite Pellet Plant Going

Drax Group is ramping up to full production at Leola—the first of three new satellite pellet plants it plans for Arkansas. Leola, in Grant County, is part of a $40 million investment by Drax in the state, creating approximately 30 new jobs across all the three sites planned for Arkansas as well as many more indirect jobs…

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SFPA EXPO Plans Move To Nashville

The stage is set. 2023 will mark a new tour for the successful Forest Products Machinery & Equipment EXPO, bringing the show for the first time ever to Nashville, Tenn. and its Music City Center convention center located in the heart of downtown. The date is August 23-25, 2023…

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Chunk Of Timberland Sold In U.S. South

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board’s Tamarack Timberlands LLC, an investment vehicle owned by Ontario Teachers, has assumed ownership of 870,000 acres of timberland in the U.S. South from Resource Management Service (RMS). The large-scale timberland portfolio of high-quality loblolly pine is spread throughout the U.S. South and…

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New Chinese Log Requirements

On December 20, 2021, the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China (GACC) released Decree 110. The Decree, entitled Quarantine Requirements on Pine Wood Imported from Countries with Occurrence of Pine Wood Nematodes is believed to generate more cost and probably new challenges to the U.S. export of logs and lumber to China…

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