by HB Media | Jul 7, 2026 | News
Alden Robbins Dies From Fire-Explosion The Robbins family of Robbins Lumber in Searsmont, Me. reported that co-owner and vice-president sales, Alden J. Robbins, died on July 2 from injuries sustained during the fire-explosion at the Robbins Lumber sawmill site on...
by HB Media | Jun 30, 2026 | News
Union Pacific Signs Contract For Domestic Rails Union Pacific Railroad and Rocky Mountain Steel Mills have reached a new, seven-year contract for the domestic production of steel rails, underscoring Union Pacific’s clear commitment to buying the majority of its rail...
by HB Media | Jun 17, 2026 | News
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. Certified on April...
by HB Media | Jun 17, 2026 | News
Survey Says: U.S. Softwood Lumber Producers Temper Outlook for 2026-27 U.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 Operations...
by HB Media | Jun 17, 2026 | News
Western Wood Preservers Names Ryan Pessah Executive Director The 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 Government Relations...
by HB Media | Jun 17, 2026 | News
Mühlböck Secures Contract In California Upper 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 230MBF to the...
