by Kirkland | Nov 10, 2022 | The Issues
Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks Article by Jessica Johnson, Senior Editor, Timber Processing November 2022 I very clearly remember a dinner I had with one of my favorite engineers from the West Coast after a day on the sawmill show floor many, many years ago. After a few...
by Kirkland | Nov 9, 2022 | News
SFPA Elects 2022-23 Officers The Southern Forest Products Assn. (SFPA) elected its new officers during the board of directors session at the association’s annual meeting October 21, 2022, in Nashville. The 2022-23 SFPA officers are Chairman of the Board, Mark...
by Kirkland | Nov 8, 2022 | News
Weyco, Union Reach Contract Agreement In late October, after a 48-day strike, Weyerhaeuser reported the successful resolution of a work stoppage involving members of the International Assn. of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union in Oregon and Washington....
by Kirkland | Nov 7, 2022 | News
WWPA Opens 2023 Master Lumberman Nominations WWPA is now seeking nominations from member companies for the 2023 Master Lumberman honors. The awards will be presented at the Association’s Annual Meeting, April 17, 2023, at the Embassy Suites PDX-Portland Airport...
by Kirkland | Nov 7, 2022 | News
Port Angeles Grant Boosts Port Efficiency In Washington state, the Port of Port Angeles has been awarded an $8.6 million federal grant from the Dept. of Transportation Maritime Administration’s Port Infrastructure Development Program. The grant will provide key...
by Kirkland | Nov 3, 2022 | News
Schooler Cuts Down The Net EDITOR’S NOTE: Timber Processing magazine presented its 34th Annual Person of the Year award to Eric Schooler, CEO of Collins, as he prepared to embark on his new career of “retirement.” The presentation ceremony and reception, which was...
