by Web Editor | Dec 16, 2015 | News
Biewer Lumber Locating New $85 Million Sawmill In Mississippi Officials from Biewer Lumber announce the company is locating a state-of-the-art sawmill in Newton, Miss. The project represents a corporate investment of $85 million and will create 125 jobs. Construction...
by Web Editor | Dec 11, 2015 | News
Pardee Resources has sold a sawmill in West Virginia to the Jim C. Hamer Company. Philadelphia-based Pardee announced the recent closure of the sale on Wednesday in a news release. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. The company says Hamer also will have timber...
by Web Editor | Dec 9, 2015 | News
U.S. construction spending rose more than expected in October as outlays rose across the board, suggesting the economy remains on firmer ground despite some slowing in consumer spending and persistent weakness in manufacturing. Construction spending increased 1.0...
by Web Editor | Dec 7, 2015 | News
Increasing housing starts and higher consumer spending will drive anticipated operating income growth for the global paper and forest products industry of 1%-3% in 2016, underpinning the current stable outlook for the sector for the next 12 months, says Moody’s...
by Web Editor | Dec 4, 2015 | News
In some ways, a wooden condominium tower planned for Chelsea has roots in an 18th-century barn. Chris Sharples, a principal at SHoP Architects, remembers the barn as one of his first encounters with architecture, at his childhood home in Pennsylvania’s Chester County....
by Web Editor | Dec 2, 2015 | The Issues
Staying Sharp Means Harnessing New Technology Article by Dan Shell, Senior Editor, Timber Processing December 2015 Published a quarter-century ago this month in Timber Processing, then Stimson Lumber general manager of sawmill operations Bob Schutte in Forest Grove,...
