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German Firm Debuts Wooden Turbine Blades
German Firm Debuts Wooden Turbine Blades Wind turbine blade manufacturer Voodin Blade Technology GmbH recently announced the first prototype installation of its 19.3 m wooden wind turbine blades on...
PELICE 2024 Covers The Bases & Then Some: Martin, Gray, Dieffenbacher Start It Off
PELICE 2024 Covers The Bases & Then Some: Martin, Gray, Dieffenbacher Start It OffThe ninth Panel & Engineered Lumber International Conference & Expo (PELICE) set a participation record...
Hood Industries Goes With Con-Vey For Plywood Finishing Line
Hood Industries Goes With Con-Vey For Plywood Finishing Line Con-Vey, a leading provider of innovative automation and material handling solutions, has announced its collaboration with Hood...
Roseburg Names Tony Ramm Senior VP Of Manufacturing
Roseburg Names Tony Ramm Senior VP Of Manufacturing Roseburg is pleased to announce that Tony Ramm has accepted the role of Senior Vice President of Manufacturing, effective April 8, 2024. Ramm will...
Roseburg Names Orozco To Direct Strategic Business
Roseburg has annouced that Nadine Orozco has been promoted to Director of Strategic Business Development. She has served as manager of strategic business development since 2022, and has been deeply involved in key company projects, including the recent sale of Roseburg’s Simsboro, La., particleboard plant to Kronospan and the company’s historic $700 million investment in Oregon manufacturing.
Kalesnikoff Announces New Mass Timber Plant
Kalesnikoff Mass Timber announced it will build a $34 million mass timber facility in West Kootenays, British Columbia. It will create up to 90 jobs.
China’s BFP Orders Fine OSB Plant
Chinese wood-based panel producer, A Beautiful Family Plate Making Co. Ltd. (BFP), has contracted with Dieffenbacher for a complete Fine OSB plant in Guangxi, China. Installation of BFP’s new plant is scheduled for the second quarter of 2023. The first board is expected to be produced in fall 2023…
Plywood Operations Order Lay-Up Lines
Due to the industry-wide challenge to get labor, automation plays a big part in profitable production. This is one of the reasons Richmond Plywood Corp. Ltd. (Richply), Canada, and Tolko Industries…
Dieffenbacher Collaborates On EU-funded EcoReFibre Project
Dieffenbacher Collaborates On EU-funded EcoReFibre Project Dieffenbacher and 19 organizations from seven countries have joined forces in the EcoReFibre (Ecological solutions for recovery of...
Egger Gets Going On P’Board Plant
Egger Gets Going On P’Board Plant Egger reported in mid-November it has started construction on its first U.S. manufacturing plant. Construction of the particleboard plant in Lexington, NC...
Arauco-Grayling Is Paving The Way
As of the end of August, Arauco reported 1,526,355 total project hours completed since April 2017 at its particleboard plant under construction in Grayling, Mich. The company also reported the use...
Katerra Plans Components Factory
Katerra Plans Components FactoryKaterra, a technology company that claims it is redefining the construction industry, announced plans to open a new advanced manufacturing factory in Tracy,...
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