by Kirkland | Oct 28, 2020 | Magazine
NOVEMBER 2020 Cover: Vaagen Bros. Goes All In On Lean COLVILLE, Washington – Duane Vaagen says that over his decades in the lumber business, he’s heard the same thing over and over. It’s a chorus really, when he tours people through his mill: “That won’t work.” He...
by Kirkland | Oct 21, 2020 | Machinery Row
Kalmar Forklifts ChargePod Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has launched its containerized ChargePod solution for electrically powered forklifts. The solution addresses growing customer demand for cost-effective mobile outdoor charging solutions and is ideal for customers...
by Kirkland | Oct 21, 2020 | News
SFPA, Hatton-Brown Join Forces For 2021 Conference Southern Forest Products Assn. (SFPA) and Hatton-Brown Publishers, Inc., publishers of Timber Processing magazine, have announced a collaboration on a sawmill conference to be held in conjunction with the Forest...
by Kirkland | Oct 21, 2020 | News
John Porter Price Kept Expanding Horizons John Porter Price (pictured, 1978), a patent inventor of the rotary drum debarker for debarking treelength logs and who developed a highly successful business on the concept of starting up and operating independent chip mills...
by Kirkland | Oct 20, 2020 | News
Timberland Investment Firm Plans Sawmill Mission Forest Products, a subsidiary of Timberland Investment Resources, LLC, plans to build a sawmill in Corinth, Miss., costing $160 million and creating 130 jobs at the mill and providing economic and employment...
by Kirkland | Oct 20, 2020 | News
Single-Family Housing Starts Rise Again U.S. housing starts reached a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.415 million in September, a 1.9% increase above August and an 11.1% increase over September 2019. Single-family starts carried the day at 1.108 million in September, a...
