by Web Editor | Nov 29, 2018 | News
Alabama’s Westervelt Co. Announces New SYP Sawmill The Westervelt Co. announced the construction of a new lumber mill in Thomasville that will create 125 jobs. The Tuscaloosa-based company said in a news release that the Thomasville facility will produce around 250...
by Web Editor | Nov 28, 2018 | The Issues
Trying (Unsuccessfully) To Put A Wrap On 2018 Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-In-Chief, Timber Processing 2018 has to go down as one of the more remarkable years in North America sawmill history. In fact, history was made with a record framing lumber composite price...
by Web Editor | Nov 12, 2018 | News
U.S. softwood lumber demand is expected to continue its upward trajectory from the lows of the global financial crisis of 2008-2009, reaching an all-time high by mid 2020s, according to a newly released U.S. Lumber Outlook Study by ForestEdge LLC and Wood Resources...
by Web Editor | Nov 7, 2018 | News
Tolko Industries Enters Partnership With Mississippi Sawmill Vernon’s Tolko Industries has entered into a 50-50 joint venture partnership with Southeastern Timber Products (STP), a lumber mill in Ackerman, Mississippi. The mill will be known as Southeastern Timber...
by Web Editor | Oct 31, 2018 | News
The U.S.D.A. Forest Service invites grant applications for projects that expand wood product and wood energy markets, reduce wildfire risk, and improve forest health. Applications will be accepted through Jan. 23, 2019. Grants provided through the agency’s Wood...
by Web Editor | Oct 30, 2018 | The Issues
Brexit For Dummies Article by Jessica Johnson, Associate Editor, Timber Processing November 2018 Here in North America, while we have all heard about the decision of the United Kingdom to exit the European Union dubbed “Brexit,” we aren’t as looped in as we could be....
