Panel World’s November 2014 issue is centered on comebacks within the industry. The two main mills triumphing back from a struggling past are Tolko Industries OSB in Slave Lake, Alberta, and the Omak Wood Products Plywood Plant in Omak, Wash. Other articles cover how employees are needed in the wood products industry, along with plant makeovers and upgrades.
Panel World’s September 2014 issue features ATCO Wood Products veneer mill in Fruitvale, B.C. and its successful strategies for navigating the recent economic downturn. Also highlighted is the upcoming Timber Processing & Energy Expo, to be held in Portland, Ore. on October 15-17. Other articles cover the history of the T-Time Principle and the latest in Quality Control technology.
Panel World’s July 2014 issue features Huber Engineered Woods’ OSB plant in Crystal Hill, Virginia and it’s commitment to safety and VPP standards. Also highlighted is Golbey, France’s Pavatex Group and it’s launch of a dry process insulation board plant. Other articles cover misconceptions over MDI based resins and the upcoming IWF 2014 to be held this August in Atlanta, Georgia.
Panel World’s May issue recaps the recent 2014 Panel & Engineered Lumber International Conference & Expo (PELICE), held in Atlanta March 20-21. Also featured is Oregon’s Freres Lumber and it’s new X-Y charging system. Other articles highlight the upcoming Xylexpo to be held in Milan, Italy and remembering the late Gary Raemhild.
Panel World’s March issue promises an outstanding lineup of speakers and a great agenda for the upcoming Pelice Show. North American plywood industry producers face a world of challenges in the marketplace. EWPs are engineering the future of forest products capabilities.