Elk Creek Forest Products has been named the exclusive sales agent for Buse Mill Company, which is reopening under its new name following its transition from Buse Timber & Sales in 2024.
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Stimson Lumber Details Plans to Expand Its Forest Grove, OR, Sawmill
The new mill building, if approved, will house a 350-foot-long HewSaw line made by Finland-based company Veisto-Oy, the Gales Creek Journal reported.
Crews Battle Fire at West Fraser’s Riegelwood, NC, Sawmill
Crews responded to stubborn fire at West Fraser’s Riegelwood, North Carolina, sawmill on Saturday, Columbia Country News reported.
Boise Cascade Details Its $140-Million Investment in Three Alabama and Louisiana Facilities
Boise Cascade shared additional details regarding its previously announced $140-million investments in its Alabama and Louisiana facilities in support of its EWP growth strategy.
Explosion and Fire Reported at Weyerhaeuser’s MDF Plant in Columbia Falls, MT
An explosion and fire were reported at Weyerhaeuser’s Columbia Falls, Montana, MDF plant on Wednesday, Daily Inter Lake reported.
Canfor Opens New State-of-the-Art Sawmill in Axis, AL
Canfor Southern Pine recently held an opening ceremony for its new $210 million state-of-the-art sawmill complex in Axis, Alabama, WALA reported.
Enviva to Close Its Biomass Facility in Amory, MS, on February 7
Enviva will close its biomass plant in Amory, Mississippi, effective Friday, February 7, the Monroe Journal reported.
84 Lumber Opens New Truss Plant in Bloomsburg, PA
84 Lumber has expanded its component manufacturing after acquiring a new facility in Pennsylvania. The plant will primarily construct roof trusses.
Southeast Timber Products Announces $120 Million Expansion of Its Ackerman, MS, Sawmill
Southeastern Timber Products plans to invest more than $120 million to expand its sawmill in Ackerman, Mississippi, WTVA reported.
Fire Damages Arbec’s OSB Mill in Amos, QC
Firefighters battled a major fire at Arbec’s OSB plant in Amos, Quebec, on Tuesday night, Radio-Canada reported.