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Louisiana Mills Endure Hurricane Laura

Louisiana Mills Endure Hurricane Laura The first major hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, Hurricane Laura, made landfall at peak intensity in Cameron, La. on August 27. The storm was the 10th-strongest U.S. hurricane to make landfall by windspeed on...

Vecoplan VPC Pre-Crusher

Vecoplan VPC Pre-Crusher Bulky wood waste such as crates, pallets and cable reels can now be efficiently pre-processed with Vecoplan’s VPC Pre-Crusher machine. The VPC is designed to be paired with any Vecoplan shredder to increase output by 50–200%. Outfitted with...

U.S. Says WTO Ruling Misfires

U.S. Says WTO Ruling Misfires U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer says a World Trade Organization (WTO) panel report applies an “erroneous Appellate Body interpretation” and would shield Canada’s massive lumber subsidies from U.S. action imposing...

Pellet Mill Planned For South Carolina

Pellet Mill Planned For South Carolina Effingham Pellets, a subsidiary of Charles Ingram Lumber Co., plans to invest $5.4 million to establish a wood pellet operation in Florence County, SC that will produce and supply wood pellets for export sale to Europe. “We...

September 2020

SEPTEMBER 2020 Cover: AJD Forest Products Has Plan In Place GRAYLING, Michigan – Veteran lumbermen Tim Neff and Tony Nash are on a mission to bring Michigan hardwood manufacturer AJD Forest Products into a new era. Article by Jessica Johnson, Senior Associate Editor,...

Binderholz Wins Klausner Sawmill

Binderholz Wins Klausner Sawmill Austria-based Binder Beteiligungs AG submitted the winning bid at auction for the Klausner Lumber One LLC sawmill in Live Oak, Fla. Binder out-bid Austria-based Mayr-Melnhof Holz and Vancouver-headquartered Mercer International. In the...