Category: Industry News

In Memoriam Lionel Joseph Landry Passes Away At 85 Lionel Joseph Landry Lionel Joseph Landry passed away peacefully on July 15, 2025, at 85 years

Industry News New Machinery Installed At Thompson River Lumber Thompson River Lumber Co. in Thompson Falls, MT, recently installed a Weinig moulder at their production

John “Jack” Martin Hetherington It is with deep sadness that the Heatherington family announced the passing of John “Jack” Martin Hetherington at Poppy Residences in

Industry News Culpeper Wood Preservers Expands Fire-Treated Lumber Availability to the Northeast Chris Brown Culpeper Wood Preservers, a leading manufacturer of pressure-treated lumber, is expanding

Brooke Rollins The Agriculture Secretary, Brooke Rollins, released a memorandum detailing the actions that she has directed the Forest Service to take in response to

Eugene (Gene) Wengert Eugene (Gene) Wengert, 82, passed peacefully at home surrounded by family in Bishop, GA, from metastatic pancreatic cancer, and is now in

Culpeper Wood Preservers Expands Sales Force Caroline Butler Culpeper Wood Preservers, located in Culpeper, VA, recently expanded their sales force by welcoming Caroline Butler, Avarie

Idaho Timber Welcomes Dane Finney Dane Finney Idaho Timber, headquartered in Meridian, ID, recently welcomed Dane Finney as their newest sales representative. Finney is handling

Culpeper Acquires Fortress Wood Culpeper Wood Preservers, located in Culpeper, VA, recently acquired Fortress Wood Products, a North Carolina-based premier wood supplier and pressure treater.

With heavy hearts and fond memories, the family of Ardis Almond announced his passing on November 21st, 2024, at the age of 75. Ardis was

BID Group, a leader in the wood processing industry for over a century, is proud to announce its new identity as Comact. This transition marks

James Kenneth (JK) Irving, Chairman of J.D. Irving, Limited, was born on March 20, 1928, in Saint John, New Brunswick. He was the eldest son

Patrick Lumber Company Names Natalie Heacock as New President The Patrick Lumber Company Board of Directors recently announced the appointment of Natalie Heacock as the

Delta Forestry Group Makes New Installation Delta Forestry Group’s Halo Sawmill, located in Pitt Meadows, BC, recently installed a Raptor automated trim line and 80

Neiman Enterprises, a family-owned company, announced layoffs and production reductions at its last remaining South Dakota facility, Spearfish Forest Products (“SFP”). The layoffs are the

Martco, LLC, parent company for timber sourcing and manufacturing company RoyOMartin, headquartered in Alexandria, LA, announced it will invest more than $30 million to install

James “Jim” Edward Outram died suddenly on March 31, 2024, at Memorial Hospital in North Conway, New Hampshire at the age of 75. Jim was

I joined the team at Miller Wood Trade Publications in 2023 after having been a long-time customer. My career in the lumber industry started in

Boise Cascade Announces Troy Little As New Executive Vice President Boise Cascade Company, located in Boise, ID, recently announced Troy Little as their new executive