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Fulghum Completes First 155-Ft., 45-Ton Crane Installation

Fulghum Completes First 155-Ft., 45-Ton Crane Installation Fulghum Industries has completed installation and certification of a 155-ft., 45-ton log crane at Burt Lumber in Washington, Ga., marking the first crane of that size built by the company....

Survey Says: U.S. Softwood Lumber Producers Temper Outlook for 2026-27

Survey Says: U.S. Softwood Lumber Producers Temper Outlook for 2026-27U.S. softwood lumber producers are entering 2026-27 with a slightly less optimistic outlook than they held a year ago, according to Timber Processing's 2026 Annual U.S. Sawmill...

Western Wood Preservers Names Ryan Pessah Executive Director

Western Wood Preservers Names Ryan Pessah Executive DirectorThe Western Wood Preserves Institute (WWPI) Board of Directors have selected Ryan Pessah as Executive Director following a nationwide search.  Pessah has served as the Institute’s...

Mühlböck Secures Contract In California

Mühlböck Secures Contract In CaliforniaUpper Austrian timber drying specialist Mühlböck continues its international growth trajectory and has secured a project in the USA. Mühlböck is supplying four 1306 PRO dry kilns with a total volume of over...

C&C FP Invests Over $21 Million In Coushatta Rebuild 

C&C FP Invests Over $21 Million In Coushatta, Louisiana SawmillC&C Forest Products announced it is investing over $21 million to rebuild its Coushatta, Louisiana sawmill following a 2025 fire, repositioning the facility as a more efficient,...

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...

Timberland Firms Plans Sawmill

Mission Forest Products, a subsidiary of Timberland Investment Resources, LLC, plans to build a sawmill in Corinth, Miss., costing $160 million and creating 130 jobs at the mill and providing economic and employment opportunities for…

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Single-Family Starts Rise Again

U.S. housing starts reached a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.415 million in September, a 1.9% increase above August and an 11.1% increase over September 2019. Single-family starts carried the day at 1.108 million in September, a whopping…

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Single-Family Housing Starts Go Up

According to the U.S. Census Bureau monthly new residential construction report, U.S. single-family housing starts continued their climb in August, reaching 1.021 million, a 4.1% increase over July and 12% above August a year ago….

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Oregon Road Closures Hit Log Truck Routes

Oregon forest products operators are facing more challenges thanks to the indefinite closure of key state highway transportation routes that connect the high Cascades and central Oregon with key log markets in the Willamette…

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Louisiana Mills Endure Hurricane Laura

The first major hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, Hurricane Laura, made landfall at peak intensity in Cameron, La. on August 27. The storm was the 10th-strongest U.S. hurricane to make landfall by…

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U.S. Says WTO Ruling Misfires

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer says a World Trade Organization (WTO) panel report applies an “erroneous Appellate Body interpretation” and would shield Canada’s massive lumber subsidies from U.S. action imposing…

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