The Issues
Straight from the print magazine, the editors use this column to provide deeper insights into features, provide editorial comments on current events, and maybe even ramble just a little bit. The Issues is your chance to peek into their minds.
The Logger Supply Chain Strain
Article by Dan Shell, Senior Editor, Timber Processing July 2023 During the Southern Forest Products Assn.’s educational sessions at the 2021 event, longtime sawmiller and consultant Huey Long noted that early in his career, one…
Sawmill Industry Is Still In A Sprint
Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief, Timber Processing November 2021 The numbing noise of nothingness. I’m referring to those times in the lumber market cycle when profits don’t exist and pessimism takes hold. Anybody in the…
FS ‘Reassessment’ Runs Fire Risk
FS ‘REASSESSMENT’RUNS FIRE RISK Article by Dan Shell, Senior Editor, Timber Processing October 2021 Perhaps it was the 20-year lifespan of the contract, or maybe it was yet another fire season that scorched half a…
SFPA Expo Gets It Done, TP&EE 2022 Next Up
Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief, Timber Processing September 2021 A tip of the cap goes to Eric Gee, executive director of Southern Forest Products Assn., and his SFPA team for producing an excellent machinery exposition…
Sometimes Companies Just Get Lucky
Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief, Timber Processing August 2021 In this industry you are bound to cross paths with somebody again, but with one or both of you now working for a different company. Given…
SFPA Expo Emerges At The Right Time
Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief, Timber Processing July 2021 As I write this it is June 23, 2021 and we are putting the final touches on this issue, in which is included a preview section…
Good Times Don’t Last Long Sometimes
Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief, Timber Processing June 2021 Never—for as long as we’ve been conducting an annual Sawmill Operations & Capital Expenditure Survey—have softwood lumbermen and hardwood lumbermen in the U.S. expressed at the…
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