by Kirkland | Aug 16, 2022 | Machinery Row
Wood Fiber Group Is Now Burton Mill Solutions Burton Mill Solutions is the new name for the Wood Fiber Group and combines the biggest names in sawmill cutting tools and filing room automation technology, including Simonds International, Burton Saw & Supply, BGR...
by Kirkland | Aug 16, 2022 | News
U.S. Housing Starts Take Another Dip, Single-Family Declines For Fifth Straight Month U.S. housing starts, both single-family and multi-family, took a hard hit in July, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development monthly new...
by Kirkland | Aug 16, 2022 | Machinery Row
New Cleereman Optimized Edger Hits The Mark Cleereman Industries/Cleereman Controls, which introduced their edger line in the spring of 2021, reports the installation of seven edgers and has sold more than 30. Jay Glime of G&G Lumber in Florence, Wis. and Jon...
by Kirkland | Aug 16, 2022 | News
Mercer Purchases Germany’s HIT Mercer International Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of the parent company of HIT (Holz Industrie Torgau) for €270 million. HIT owns, among other things, 100% of a timber processing and...
by Kirkland | Aug 16, 2022 | News
Collins Names Insko President & CEO Collins has announced that Tom Insko will become the President & CEO of the company, succeeding retiring Eric Schooler. Insko, an Oregon native will assume responsibilities on October 1 for the Wilsonville, Ore.-based...
by Kirkland | Jul 28, 2022 | Magazine
AUGUST 2022 Cover: BIEWER LUMBER RISES UP AT WINONA WINONA, Mississippi – The Southern sawmill industry has seen many changes through the years; living legends even tell tales of life before the curve-sawing gang and the continuous dry kiln. But perhaps the single...