by Kirkland | Aug 19, 2021 | News
Housing Starts Dip, Permits Still Gain Following two months of uptick, U.S. housing starts declined 7% in July from June 2021, showing a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.534 million, which was 2.5% above July 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Dept. of...
by Kirkland | Aug 19, 2021 | Machinery Row
USNR Offers Cortex USNR now offers the Cortex knife system, a cost effective, long life solution featuring chip heads and disposable knives. Cortex knives are known for superior quality and long life, while maintaining the convenience, low maintenance, and cost...
by Kirkland | Aug 13, 2021 | The Issues
Sometimes Companies Just Get Lucky Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief, Timber Processing August 2021 In this industry you are bound to cross paths with somebody again, but with one or both of you now working for a different company. Given that I’ve been doing...
by Kirkland | Jul 28, 2021 | Magazine
AUGUST 2021 Cover: Westervelt Gangs Up On Greenfield SYP Sawmill THOMASVILLE, Alabama – Timing is everything. Good timing can be planned for, and good timing can be unplanned. Westervelt’s construction and startup of its greenfield southern yellow pine sawmill in...
by Kirkland | Jul 26, 2021 | News
Hunt, Tolko Plan Second Sawmill In La. Hunt Forest Products and Tolko Industries Ltd. announced they will build a $240 million sawmill in Bienville Parish, near Taylor, La. Construction is expected to start in early 2022, and the new facility will employ 60 when...
by Kirkland | Jul 20, 2021 | News
Robbins Lumber Acquires Limington Lumber Two longtime Maine family-owned businesses have joined forces as Robbins Lumber, Inc., Searsmont, has announced the acquisition of Limington Lumber Co., East Baldwin. Under the acquisition, Limington Lumber will operate as...
