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Oregon Timber Agreement Said To Be Historic

Oregon Timber Agreement Said To Be Historic An historic agreement between the timber industry and environmental advocates that the Oregon state legislature recently passed into law forms a comprehensive set of changes to the Oregon Forest Practices Act, and is the...

Westervelt Picks BID For Planer Mill

Westervelt Picks BID For Planer Mill BID Group has received a new turnkey order from Westervelt Lumber to modernize the existing planer mill in Moundville, Ala. BID will manage, design, build, equip, install, and provide full start-up services for the project. The new...

April 2022

APRIL 2022 Cover: Mt. Hood FP Has Planer Under Control ODELL, Oregon – Well known for its commitment to investing in its mills and infrastructure, the Wilkins’ family sawmills which include WKO in Carson, Washington and Mt. Hood Forest Products (MHFP) in Odell, Oregon...

Origin Materials Plans Biomass-Based Facility

Origin Materials Plans Biomass-Based Facility Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards and Origin Materials, a carbon-negative materials company committed to the global transition to sustainable materials, announced that the company plans an investment of at least $750 million...

BID Group Partners With Yaskawa Robotics

BID Group Partners With Yaskawa Robotics BID Group has entered into partnership with Yaskawa America, Inc, Motoman Robotics Div. The focus of the partnership is to implement robotic systems into BID’s operations and develop new wood processing innovations. Yaskawa...

Canfor Sells Sawmill, Piece Of Forest Tenure

Canfor Sells Sawmill, Piece Of Forest Tenure Canfor Corp. is selling its Mackenzie, BC sawmill and site to Peak Renewables. Canfor also announced it is selling its forest tenure in the Mackenzie region to McLeod Lake Indian Band and Tsay Keh Dene Nation. “We are very...