by HB Media | May 20, 2025 | News
Glen Duysen, 96, Remembered For Always Stepping Up Glen H. Duysen, co-founder of Sierra Forest Products, and a leader in the Western timber industry, died February 7. He was 96. Duysen was a past president of the Western Timber Assn., Timber Assn. of California,...
by HB Media | May 20, 2025 | News
SFPA Announces 2024 Safety Award Winners Southern Forest Products Assn. (SFPA) announced the recipients of the John Edgar Rhodes 2024 Sawmill Safety Excellence Awards, which embody the impact, dedication, and legacy of the association’s founding leader, John Edgar...
by HB Media | May 20, 2025 | News
Rosboro Converts To Uniflow CDKs From USNR Rosboro Co. recently converted four of their double-track kilns to USNR’s patented UniFlow continuous design, exceeding initial production increase goals while keeping emission levels below emission cap requirements....
by HB Media | May 20, 2025 | News
Minda Acquires Fingerjoint Specialist Howial For many years, Minda and Howial have collaborated on projects, with Minda supplying conveyors and presses, and Howial providing fingerjoint technology. A cooperation contract was signed in 2022 to enable integration at the...
by HB Media | Apr 21, 2025 | News
Vaagen Bros. Lumber Installs Gilbert Planer Vaagen Bros. Lumber in Colville, Wash. installed a Gilbert high-speed planer featuring the Gilbert Roll Intelligent Positioning (GRIP) system, feed decks, feed table and slowdown belts. The mill will be running lumber up to...
by HB Media | Apr 17, 2025 | News
TimberHP Expects Long-Term Success TimberHP, a Maine-based manufacturer of wood fiber insulation, announced that it has filed a voluntary, pre-negotiated Chapter 11 plan of reorganization in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The plan, according...