by Web Editor | Jan 23, 2013 | News
Louisiana Fraud Lumber Stamp User Pays Big Bucks Pacific Lumber Inspection Bureau has agreed to an out of court settlement in a trademark infringement claim the organization had made against a company in the Southern U.S. for unauthorized use of a certification stamp....
by Web Editor | Jan 21, 2013 | News
Southern Parallel Forest Products Plans Alabama Sawmill Operation Canadian-based Southern Parallel Forest Products Corporation, a firm producing Southern Yellow Pine dimensional lumber, plans to open a sawmill later this year in Albertville, Alabama, employing 130...
by Web Editor | Jan 16, 2013 | News
A new five-year outlook shows that supply and demand conditions in wood products for the long-awaited ‘super-cycle’ are now taking hold, with the full impact still some 3+ years away. With the return of a demand-driven wood products market in 2012 – due to rapidly...
by Web Editor | Jan 14, 2013 | News
U.S. lumber prices are near an eight-year high as demand for the staple commodity of the American housing sector has risen on the back of a pick-up in new home construction. Lumber – or sawn timber – futures contracts for March delivery stood at $380 per 1,000 board...
by Web Editor | Jan 11, 2013 | News
Lumber manufacturer Canfor Southern Pine announced Wednesday plans to expand its existing production facility in Horry County. The $3.6 million investment is expected to generate 56 new jobs. Canfor plans to install a continuous kiln system to increase its...
by Web Editor | Jan 9, 2013 | News
The Wyoming Workforce Development Council has awarded the newly reopened Saratoga Sawmill, now known as Saratoga Forest Management, a $50,000 grant to train 22 workers in the Saratoga area. The council allocated the grant money to the Department of Workforce...
