by Web Editor | Jan 9, 2012 | News
Hankins Lumber Company in Elliott, Miss. announced last week that it would temporarily cease operations beginning January 6. According to Office Manager Jerry Pegg, employees were told that operations will be suspended until the lumber market improves. “We’ve taken...
by Web Editor | Jan 6, 2012 | News
American and Canadian union members who work for forest industry giant Resolute Forest Products (formerly AbitibiBowater) have joined forces to “speak with one voice” to the company. About 100 union delegates from ten Canadian Resolute mills in Ontario,...
by Web Editor | Dec 30, 2011 | News
Timber Processing magazine wishes everyone a happy, blessed and prosperous 2012!
by Web Editor | Dec 23, 2011 | News
Merry Christmas from Timber Processing magazine!
by Web Editor | Dec 19, 2011 | News
Maine Executive Order Puts Forest Certification On Equal Footing Maine Governor Paul LePage signed an executive order today directing that “any new or expanded state buildings shall incorporate ‘Green Building’ standards that give certification credits equally to...
by Web Editor | Dec 16, 2011 | News
The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture has appointed 19 representatives to serve on the first national Softwood Lumber Board to oversee the new “check-off” lumber promotion effort. Members will serve two-, three- or four-year terms. Members appointed to represent U.S....