by Kirkland | Jan 16, 2020 | News
Canadian CLT Firm Coming South Structurlam Mass Timber Corp. is expanding its operations into the U.S. with a plant in Conway, Arkansas, set to open in mid-2021. The Canadian-based company, in which Walmart has made an investment, will spend $90 million to purchase,...
by Kirkland | Jan 16, 2020 | News
Resolute Forest Products Purchasing Three Sawmills Resolute Forest Products Inc. entered into an agreement to acquire Conifex Timber Inc.’s three sawmills in the U.S. South for $163 million plus working capital estimated at $7 million. The three sawmills, with...
by Kirkland | Jan 16, 2020 | News
GP’s Fritz Mason Named TP Person of the Year Timber Processing magazine has named Fritz Mason, president and general manager of Georgia-Pacific Lumber, as the 2020 Person of the Year. Mason is the 32nd annual recipient of the award, which has two primary criteria:...
by Kirkland | Jan 13, 2020 | News
No-Go On Proposed Purchase Of Canfor Canfor Corp. has agreed with Great Pacific Capital Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Great Pacific, to terminate a previously announced arrangement agreement that called for Great Pacific, which already owns 51% of Canfor, to...
by Kirkland | Dec 18, 2019 | News
OSHA Increases Inspections, Safety Training Sessions in 2019 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) fiscal year 2019 final statistics show a significant increase in the number of inspections and a record amount of...
by Kirkland | Dec 16, 2019 | News
Mid-South Has 50 Under Its Belt November 2019 saw Mid-South Engineering celebrate 50 years of providing engineering solutions for customers throughout the world. In 1969, Mid-South was founded by four engineers with a common vision: to be a complete engineering...
