by Kirkland | Mar 17, 2021 | News
U.S. Housing Dips Again in February; Pandemic Started Hitting Home A Year Ago U.S. housing starts experienced a second straight month of decline in February 2021 with a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.421 million, down 10.3% from January. It was also down 9.3%...
by Kirkland | Mar 17, 2021 | Machinery Row
Lucidyne Adds Trammel To Sales Team Lucidyne announced the addition of Taylor Trammel to its sales team as Sales Representative focusing on the West Coast region. Trammel joined Lucidyne in 2018 as a grading support specialist, working directly with customers on using...
by Kirkland | Mar 17, 2021 | News
Weyerhaeuser Buys 69,000 Acres Weyerhaeuser is purchasing 69,200 acres of high-quality Alabama timberlands from Soterra, a subsidiary of Greif, Inc., for $149 million. The acquisition comprises highly productive timberlands in southwest Alabama, 100 miles north of...
by Kirkland | Mar 10, 2021 | The Issues
Georgia-Pacific Finishes Strong Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-In-Chief, Timber Processing March 2021 When the largest privately held company in the U.S., Koch Industries, purchased publicly-held Georgia-Pacific Corp. in 2005, the lumber leadership at GP who came to...
by Kirkland | Mar 4, 2021 | Magazine
MARCH 2021 Cover: GP Turns It Up At Albany ALBANY, Georgia – When Georgia-Pacific Lumber decided to build three new sawmills, two at brownfield sites and one completely greenfield, the industry watched closely. Partnered with BID Group, the first two startups were not...
by Kirkland | Mar 3, 2021 | News
Humboldt Sawmill Gains Biochar Certificate Utilizing major cogeneration residual, Humboldt Sawmill in Scotia, Calif. has obtained a European Biochar Certificate, the first U.S. based company to do so. Through the production of biochar, a byproduct of its Scotia,...