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SFPA Receives $1.24M In RAPP Funding

SFPA Receives $1.24M In RAPP Funding The Southern Forest Products Assn. (SFPA) has received approval for $1.24 million in funding over five years from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service’s Regional Agricultural Promotion Program (RAPP). The USDA announced the...

JoeScan Patents JS-50 Sawmill Scanners

JoeScan Patents JS-50 Sawmill Scanners JoeScan has announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a patent (US11924530B2) for its revolutionary JS-50 line of sawmill scanners. The patent recognizes JoeScan’s groundbreaking...

It Could Be Worse, Really

It Could Be Worse, Really Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief, Timber Processing June 2024 The results of this year’s U.S. Sawmill Operations and Capital Expenditure Survey have us longing for the old days, though the old days were only a few years ago, when...

June 2024

June 2024 Cover: Softwood Lumberman Walk Ahead Carefully…Hardwood Lumbermen Don’t Feel Too Good The Annual U.S. Sawmill Operations and Capital Expenditure Survey revealed pretty much what we expected for both softwood and hardwood lumbermen. See More...

Weyerhaeuser Names Brian Chaney To Lead Wood Products

Weyerhaeuser Names Brian Chaney To Lead Wood Products Weyerhaeuser Co. has appointed Brian Chaney as senior vice president of Wood Products. Chaney recently served as vice president of Engineered Wood Products and Innovation for the company, and will take over for...

BC Timber Supply Stymies Canfor

BC Timber Supply Stymies Canfor After thorough analysis of the persistent shortage of economically available timber and challenging operating conditions in northern British Columbia, Canfor Corp. announced the permanent closure of its Polar sawmill in Bear Lake, BC...