by HB Media | Jul 8, 2026 | Magazine
July 2026 Cover: Westervelt Puts A Little More Zip Into Moundville There’s nothing “plane” about Westervelt Lumber’s high production sawmill in Moundville, Ala. See More Inside This Issue THE ISSUES: It Takes A Lot Of Chippers To Feed A Data...
by HB Media | Jul 8, 2026 | News
Real Performance Machinery Annoucnes Michael Sawer As Chairman & CEO Real Performance Machinery, LLC (RPM), Independence, Va., which designs, engineers and manufactures sawmill machinery and technologies, announced that company co-founder Michael Sawer has...
by HB Media | Jul 7, 2026 | News
Alden Robbins Dies From Fire-Explosion The Robbins family of Robbins Lumber in Searsmont, Me. reported that co-owner and vice-president sales, Alden J. Robbins, died on July 2 from injuries sustained during the fire-explosion at the Robbins Lumber sawmill site on...
by HB Media | Jun 30, 2026 | News
Union Pacific Signs Contract For Domestic Rails Union Pacific Railroad and Rocky Mountain Steel Mills have reached a new, seven-year contract for the domestic production of steel rails, underscoring Union Pacific’s clear commitment to buying the majority of its rail...
by HB Media | Jun 17, 2026 | News
Fulghum Completes First 155-Ft., 45-Ton Crane Installation Fulghum Industries has completed installation and certification of a 155-ft., 45-ton log crane at Burt Lumber in Washington, Ga., marking the first crane of that size built by the company. Certified on April...
by HB Media | Jun 17, 2026 | News
Survey Says: U.S. Softwood Lumber Producers Temper Outlook for 2026-27 U.S. softwood lumber producers are entering 2026-27 with a slightly less optimistic outlook than they held a year ago, according to Timber Processing’s 2026 Annual U.S. Sawmill Operations...
