by Kirkland | Jan 16, 2020 | News
Veteran Filer Tulleners Joins Oleson Saw Oleson Saw has added Matt Tulleners to the Oleson Saw sales team as West Coast Territory Manager. Tulleners brings decades of experience in band and circular saws. He has served key roles at Idaho Forest Industries,...
by Kirkland | Jan 16, 2020 | News
Canadian CLT Firm Coming South Structurlam Mass Timber Corp. is expanding its operations into the U.S. with a plant in Conway, Arkansas, set to open in mid-2021. The Canadian-based company, in which Walmart has made an investment, will spend $90 million to purchase,...
by Kirkland | Jan 16, 2020 | News
Resolute Forest Products Purchasing Three Sawmills Resolute Forest Products Inc. entered into an agreement to acquire Conifex Timber Inc.’s three sawmills in the U.S. South for $163 million plus working capital estimated at $7 million. The three sawmills, with...
by Kirkland | Jan 16, 2020 | News
GP’s Fritz Mason Named TP Person of the Year Timber Processing magazine has named Fritz Mason, president and general manager of Georgia-Pacific Lumber, as the 2020 Person of the Year. Mason is the 32nd annual recipient of the award, which has two primary criteria:...
by Kirkland | Jan 13, 2020 | News
No-Go On Proposed Purchase Of Canfor Canfor Corp. has agreed with Great Pacific Capital Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Great Pacific, to terminate a previously announced arrangement agreement that called for Great Pacific, which already owns 51% of Canfor, to...
by Kirkland | Dec 18, 2019 | News
OSHA Increases Inspections, Safety Training Sessions in 2019 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) fiscal year 2019 final statistics show a significant increase in the number of inspections and a record amount of...