Titan Upgrades Tire Manufacturing Facility

Titan Upgrades Tire Manufacturing Facility Titan International (Titan) has completed a major upgrade to its manufacturing facility in Des Moines, Ia. The $2 million investment is part of Titan’s multi-year strategic capital plan and includes the addition of two new...

BC Timber Supply Stymies Canfor

bc timber supply stymies canfor    After thorough analysis of the persistent shortage of economically available timber and challenging operating conditions in northern British Columbia, Canfor Corp. announced the permanent closure of its Polar sawmill in Bear Lake, BC...

New Northwest Pellet Mill Gains Approval

New Northwest Pellet Mill Gains Approval Air quality officials recently issued a final notice and approval for an air quality permit at a new wood pellet manufacturing plant to be built by Pacific Northwest Renewable Energy (PNWRE) on a 60 acre site leased from the...
Collins Sues PG&E Over Dixie Fire

Collins Sues PG&E Over Dixie Fire

collins sues PG&E over dixie fire Collins Pine Co. and several affiliated companies have filed a lawsuit against Pacific Gas and Electric utility seeking compensation for property and business losses stemming from the Dixie Fire in July 2021, which was caused by...
New From Waratah: H216 Hardwood Head

New From Waratah: H216 Hardwood Head

NEW FROM WARATAH: H216 HARDWOOD HEAD Waratah Forestry Equipment has added to the 200 series lineup with the H216—a new two-roller head built for hardwood. The H216 is strong enough to handle the toughest tree forms with accuracy and efficiency. Its simple design with...

Oregon Undertaking Forest Workforce Study

Oregon Undertaking Forest Workforce Study As part of its education funding bill, Oregon is undertaking a forestry workforce study. Led by Associated Oregon Loggers’ Amanda Sullivan-Astor, forest policy manager, who was instrumental in its passage, the legislation...