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Neiman to Permanently Close its South Dakota Sawmill Due to Lack of Timber
By Bobby Craig / March 24, 2021Neiman Enterprises, a forest products company, will permanently close its sawmill in Hill City South Dakota, laying off 120 workers. According to Neiman, the sawmill, known as Rushmore Forest...
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Pleasant River Lumber Acquires Manufacturing, Expands Its Retail Operations
By Zach Myers / March 23, 2021Pleasant River Lumber acquired Ware-Butler Inc., a five-unit Maine dealer, late last year. This summer, Ware-Butler Inc. will open a new location in Greenville, Maine. Ware-Butler will open in...
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Touchless Technology Now Available in American Standard’s Cadet Toilet Series
By Chris Gordon / March 20, 2021Touchless technology is now available in the cadet toilet series from American Standard. The Cadet Touchless Flush Toilet is designed to reduce the accumulation of germs on surfaces. With...
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Westervelt Lumber Finished Construction Of Their New SYP Milling Facility
By Daniel Moore / March 19, 2021The first load of lumber purchased by Great Southern Wood Preserving was celebrated as it left Westervelt Lumber’s Thomasville, Alabama new milling facility on March 5. The Thomasville plant...
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Roseburg now offers SFI Certification on Products Made in Oregon & California
By Vince Harvey / March 10, 2021Roseburg (Springfield OR) is pleased to announce the addition of Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) certification for select products manufactured in Oregon and California. Grady Mulbery, President and CEO of...
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Neiman Restarts Operations at Gilchrist Mill
By Owen Everett / March 6, 2021As it restarts Gilchrist Forest Products in Gilchrist Oregon, Neiman Enterprises is also improving its systems. Neiman recently purchased this mill from Interfor, with plans to revitalize the site...
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Hastings Tile & Bath Launches Integrated Sinks and Pedestal Basins to Urban Collection
By Bobby Craig / February 26, 2021Hastings Tile & Bath launched their latest line of sinks for its urban bath collection. This includes pedestal sinks, basin sinks, and integrated sink options for vanities. The combined...
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The Wood Industry Resource Collaborative Launches Campaign to Attract Talent
By Chris Gordon / February 23, 2021The Wood Industry Resource Collaborative introduced a new campaign to increase awareness about careers in the industry. It is called “You Wood” and it aims to communicate wood industry...
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Vapor Permeable Tape to Zip System Now Available with Huber Engineered Woods
By Jack Bjorklund / February 22, 2021Huber Engineered Woods introduced a new addition to the ZIP System line the ZIP System Vapor Permeable Tape. This was made for panel seam sealing and flashing on a...
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Interfor Corp Buying South Carolinian Mill
By Owen Everett / February 21, 2021Interfor Corp. (Vancouver BC) has agreed to purchase WestRock Co.’s sawmill situated in Summerville, South Carolina for $59 million. The mill made 125 million bd. ft. of lumber the...