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Minda Acquires Fingerjoint Specialist Howial

Minda Acquires Fingerjoint Specialist Howial For many years, Minda and Howial have collaborated on projects, with Minda supplying conveyors and presses, and Howial providing fingerjoint technology. A cooperation contract was signed in 2022 to enable integration at the...

May 2025

May 2025 Cover: Hardwood Takes Center Stage At Clark Lumber Tennessee’s Clark family has built a solid three-sawmill hardwood lumber operation while constantly massaging its export business. See More Inside This Issue NEWSfeed USFS Seeks 25% More Timber Sales...

Vaagen Bros. Lumber Installs Gilbert Planer 

Vaagen Bros. Lumber Installs Gilbert Planer  Vaagen Bros. Lumber in Colville, Wash. installed a Gilbert high-speed planer featuring the Gilbert Roll Intelligent Positioning (GRIP) system, feed decks, feed table and slowdown belts. The mill will be running lumber up to...

TimberHP Expects Long-Term Success

TimberHP Expects Long-Term Success   TimberHP, a Maine-based manufacturer of wood fiber insulation, announced that it has filed a voluntary, pre-negotiated Chapter 11 plan of reorganization in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The plan, according...

SPI Names Vaughn Emmerson To Oversee Lumber Business

SPI Names Vaughn Emmerson To Oversee Lumber Business Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) named Vaughn Emmerson as Vice President of Lumber Operations, overseeing the company’s lumber business, which also includes millwork, veneer, biomass energy, fabrication and trucking....

Jasper Lumber Project Nears Completion

Jasper Lumber Project Nears Completion Jasper Lumber Co. is nearing completion on the previously announced $135 million investment to modernize its sawmill in Walker County, Alabama. The multi-year upgrade, which began in 2020 and is expected to be completed in 2026,...