by Web Editor | Oct 2, 2015 | The Issues
Article by Dan Shell, Managing Editor Recent announcements dovetail nicely with the SmartLam feature article running in this issue on page 32 that details the background, current operations and future plans of the first U.S. cross laminated timber (CLT) plant in...
by Web Editor | Sep 30, 2015 | News
Canfor Announces Acquisition Of Arkansas’ Anthony Forest Products Canfor Corporation announces that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Anthony Forest Products Company located in El Dorado, Arkansas for a purchase price of $93.5 million US that includes...
by Web Editor | Sep 28, 2015 | News
Plum Creek recently donated nearly 1,000 manufactured lumber studs to Habitat for Humanity of Flathead Valley. The donation will kick off construction for the two new single family, three bedroom homes in Spring Creek Estates in Kalispell. The families for these homes...
by Web Editor | Sep 25, 2015 | News
Montana’s Pyramid Mountain Lumber Awarded Bitterroot Timber Sale Work to thin 1,770 acres of Bitterroot National Forest lands between Lake Como and Lost Horse Canyon will get underway in the next couple of weeks. Pyramid Mountain Lumber Co. of Seeley Lake was awarded...
by Web Editor | Sep 23, 2015 | News
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, in partnership with the Softwood Lumber Board and the Binational Softwood Lumber Council, recently announced the winners of the U.S. Tall Wood Building Prize Competition. The two winning development teams were granted a...
by Web Editor | Sep 11, 2015 | News
Interfor Corp. said weak demand for southern yellow pine lumber is forcing it to reduce production by 20 percent at its southern U.S. mills. Work hours at the mills were reduced by five hours until further notice, Interfor said. “Prices for southern yellow pine...
