by Web Editor | Dec 20, 2013 | News
Canfor Southern Pine To Expand South Carolina Lumber Facility Due to increased global demand for southern yellow pine lumber, Canfor Southern Pine is expanding its existing operations in Darlington County. The $8 million investment is expected to generate 50 new jobs...
by Web Editor | Dec 18, 2013 | News
After 10 months, the value of B.C.’s softwood lumber exports have broken a new record, Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Thomson announced today. To the end of October 2013, the value of total softwood lumber exports to China reached $1.17...
by Web Editor | Dec 16, 2013 | News
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has appointed six members to serve on the Softwood Lumber Board. Members will serve a three-year term of office beginning Jan. 1, 2014. New appointments include manufacturers Charles W. Roady, Columbia Falls, Mont., and Danny White,...
by Web Editor | Dec 13, 2013 | News
Canfor Corporation announced today that, subject to ratification of the tentative labor agreement between the Company and the United Steelworkers, the Company will proceed with capital investments totaling approximately $36 million to improve efficiency and recovery...
by Web Editor | Dec 11, 2013 | News
Pennsylvania’s Musselman Lumber, Inc. Joins U.S. LBM Holdings U.S. LBM Holdings, LLC is pleased to announce the acquisition of Musselman Lumber, Inc. of New Holland, Pennsylvania from partners, Galen Eby, Joe Good and Bob Quinlivan. Founded in 1911, Musselman’s...
by Web Editor | Dec 9, 2013 | News
Canada’s forest products industry is booming but faces a long-term threat from climate change, according to a new federal report tabled in the House of Commons. The industry, while enjoying thriving and growing markets in Asia and a rebound in U.S. housing...