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Brunette Machinery Acquires Salem Machinery

Brunette Machinery Acquires Salem Machinery Brunette Machinery Co. Inc. announced its asset purchase of Salem Equipment Inc., a longtime leading U.S. manufacturer of sawmill machinery. According to Brunette Machinery, the acquisition strengthens the company’s North...

Hampton Lumber Breaks Ground On South Carolina Sawmill 

Hampton Lumber Breaks Ground On South Carolina Sawmill  In early November Hampton Lumber officials welcomed South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster and other dignitaries for a groundbreaking ceremony at Hampton’s new sawmill in Allendale County, SC. “We appreciate the...

West Fraser To Idle Mills In Georgia, British Columbia

West Fraser To Idle Mills In Georgia, British Columbia  West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. announced in early November it will permanently close both its Augusta, Ga. and 100 Mile House, British Columbia sawmills by the end of 2025 following an orderly wind-down. The...

November 2025

November 2025 Cover: Tolko/STP Put Mark On Ackerman Mill   There’s been a sawmill in Ackerman, Miss. since 1973, but Tolko Industries/Southeastern Timber Products has finally made it world class. See More Inside This Issue NEWSfeed Potlatch-Deltic, Rayonier To...

Oregon State To Host Lumber Drying Workshop 

Oregon State To Host Lumber Drying Workshop  Oregon State University in Corvallis will host “​​How to Dry Lumber for Quality and Profit” on December 16-18, 2025. This is the 76th annual offering of such a workshop for kiln operators, supervisors, and other mill...

USNR Parent Company Acquires Norwood Sawmills 

USNR Parent Company Acquires Norwood Sawmills  USNR, a global supplier in wood processing technologies, is pleased to announce that Norwood Industries, a supplier of portable sawmills, has joined its corporate family. Norwood will operate as an independent sister...