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Rayonier Announces Wood Products Leadership Transition

Rayonier Announces Wood Products Leadership Transition   Rayonier Inc. has announced that Ashlee Townsend Cribb has resigned as Executive Vice President, Wood Products to accept a CEO opportunity with a privately-owned, specialty wood products...

North Alabama Sawmill Announces Closure 

North Alabama Sawmill Announces Closure  In north Alabama, Southern Parallel Forest Products Corp. announced plans to shut down its Albertville location, affecting approximately 62 employees. The closure is expected to take effect in April 2026....

Vecoplan AG Announces New CEO

Vecoplan AG Announces New CEO Following Eric Jaschke's appointment to Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in December 2025, Vecoplan AG has also strengthened its Executive Board leadership with Dr. Ralf Guckert taking over as Chief Executive Officer...

U.S. Forest Service Announces New Funding Opportunities

U.S. Forest Service Announces New Funding OpportunitiesThe U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service has announced up to $95 million in competitive grant funding through its Wood Innovations program for projects that advance innovative wood...

Canfor Announces Non-Cash Asset Write Down, Impairment Charge

Canfor Announces Non-Cash Asset Write Down, Impairment ChargeCanfor Corp. has announced that it will record a non-cash asset write down and impairment charge totaling approximately $321 million in its fourth quarter of 2025 results. Of this amount,...

Weyco Expects Strong Growth

Weyco Expects Strong GrowthWeyerhaeuser Co. hosted an Investor Day in December and outlined the company's strategic growth plan and financial targets through 2030. "Weyerhaeuser stands alone in the timberlands, wood products and land solutions...

U.S. Lumber Coalition Taps Steve Swanson For Chair, Again

U.S. Lumber Coalition Taps Steve Swanson For Chair, AgainSteve Swanson, CEO & Executive Chairman of the Swanson Group, and recently named the Timber Processing 2026 Person of the Year, has for the second time assumed the role of Chairman of the...

Rich Bernhardt, Evergreen Engineering Co-Founder, Loses Cancer Battle 

Rich Bernhardt, Evergreen Engineering Co-Founder, Loses Cancer Battle  The co-founder of Evergreen Engineering, Richard Paul Bernhardt, died January 19 after a courageous four-and-a-half-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Bernhardt was born on...

Combilift Fundraiser For UNICEF Has Lots Of Winners

Combilift Fundraiser For UNICEF Has Lots Of Winners  The Combilift Fundraiser in support of UNICEF has officially come to an end. Total tickets purchased, for a chance to win the 100,000th Combilift truck, raised more than €56,000 with Combilift...

John King Chains Celebrates 100th Year 

John King Chains Celebrates 100th Year John King Chains Group is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2026. Established in Leeds, England in 1926, the enterprise began by producing plain pedestal bearings for coal mining pit tubs. Expansion came...

Sawmiller Pens Opinion Article

Sawmiller Pens Opinion ArticleEDITOR’S NOTE: The following opinion article was written by Kirby Kendrick and does not necessarily represent the views of Timber Processing staff.  Across Iowa and...

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Lumber Quality Workshops Announced

Lumber Quality Workshops AnnouncedTerry Brown and the Lumber Quality Institute will again offer two lumber quality-related workshops in Salem, Ore. at the Scottish Rite Center. Lumber Quality and...

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Lucidyne Transverse Scanner

Microtec’s recent acquisition of Lucidyne creates a significant global lumber scanning portfolio. Microtec has demonstrated success across a range of scanning solutions and Lucidyne’s GradeScan is a gold standard for lineal scanning….

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Ligna Changes 2021 Show Dates

Organziers of the Ligna show—Deutsche Messe and VDMA—announced that the large woodworking machinery event next year is rescheduled from May to September 27 to October 1, 2021. The announcement comes in view of ongoing developments and…

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