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January/February 2026

January / February 2026 Levanen, Inc. Invests In New Equipment, Tech Washington’s Levanen, Inc. invests in new technology as brothers take over and upgrade family business. SEE MORE INSIDE THIS ISSUE COVER STORY Levanen, Inc. Invests In New Equipment, Tech BIOCARBON...

Weyco Wood Fiber Will Feed Aymium Biocarbon

Weyco Wood Fiber Will Feed Aymium Biocarbon Weyerhaeuser Co. and Aymium entered a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to partner to produce and sell 1.5 million tons of sustainable biocarbon annually for use in metals production. As an initial stage of this partnership,...

Ponsse’s Digital Service Solution Rolls Out New Features 

Ponsse’s Digital Service Solution Rolls Out New Features  Ponsse, a leading global manufacturer of timber harvesting machinery and leader in the development of responsible logging solutions, has recently rolled out digital solution Ponsse Manager. The Ponsse Manager...

U.S. Lumber Coalition Pulls No Punches With New Year Statement

U.S. Lumber Coalition Pulls No Punches With New Year Statement Softwood lumber prices remain at historically low levels.  Prices today are 54% lower than their 1975 average and 49% lower than their 1995 average, adjusted for inflation, yet Canada and the National...

American Loggers Council Launches Young Leaders Program

American Loggers Council Launches Young Leaders Program Established in 1994, the American Loggers Council (ALC) is the national voice of professional loggers, representing all 50 states, focusing on federal policy, forest health, and workforce support, ALC serves as a...

Montana Logging Projects Halted Due To Grizzly Impact

Montana Logging Projects Halted Due To Grizzly Impact Two logging projects in Montana national forests have been halted in the last two months of 2025 due to grizzly bear impacts: A federal judge in mid December halted a large logging project near Yellowstone National...

Vermeer Launches VermeerOne App

Vermeer Launches VermeerOne App Vermeer has launched the VermeerOne mobile app, now available for download on iOS and Android devices. The app extends comprehensive equipment management to smartphones and tablets, allowing equipment owners to manage their machines...

Timbeter, Polish State Forests Rollout Nationwide Digital Measurement

Timbeter, Polish State Forests Rollout Nationwide Digital Measurement Following the success of the initial pilot phase, Timbeter, a global leader in AI-powered digital timber measurement, and Polish State Forests (in Polish known as Lasy Państwowe) have advanced to...

Weyerhaeuser Debuts Renewable Natural Gas Log Trucks In Oregon

Weyerhaeuser Debuts Renewable Natural Gas Log Trucks In Oregon Earlier this summer, Weyerhaeuser rolled out the first fleet of renewable natural gas (RNG) log trucks, powered by Cummins 500 HP, 15 L natural gas engines, in Goshen, Ore. “We’re always looking for ways...

Roseburg Closes Weed Veneer Mill

Roseburg Closes Weed Veneer Mill Roseburg Forest Products has recently announced the closure of its veneer plant in Weed, Calif. The company is focusing on veneer production at its Oregon mills, where it has installed new veneer manufacturing equipment. The company...
Beat The Heat With StaCool Vest

Beat The Heat With StaCool Vest

The StaCool Vest core body cooling system is made of micro-thin, highly breathable materials that are easy to care for, providing wearers unsurpassed cooling comfort without compromising mobility. With models that can be worn over or under normal clothing, there is a StaCool Vest to suit any style, preference, and application…

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Fire Focus Leaves Forests To Burn

Fire Focus Leaves Forests To Burn

Large wildfires throughout Siberia are being left to burn as Russia focuses its resources on the war in Ukraine. Russia had a record-setting fire year in 2021, and 2022 is starting out at the same pace as fire season has arrived in Russia several months early…

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Oregon Timber Agreement Said To Be Historic

Oregon Timber Agreement Said To Be Historic

An historic agreement between the timber industry and environmental advocates that the Oregon state legislature recently passed into law forms a comprehensive set of changes to the Oregon Forest Practices Act, and is the result of months of negotiations facilitated by Gov. Kate Brown in which, among others, Roseburg Forest Products directly participated…

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Pewag Completes Acquisition Of Wallingford’s, BABAC

Pewag Completes Acquisition Of Wallingford’s, BABAC

Pewag group, a leading global company in traction chain devices and industrial chain solutions (founded in 1479), has announced that is has completed the acquisition of Wallingford’s Inc. and BABAC Inc, a leading U.S.-based provider of forestry traction devices, forestry supplies and snow chains. Wallingford’s and BABAC have been consolidated as part of Pewag’s traction and forestry segment as of December 17th, 2021…

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Maine Job Hit With Environmental Fine

Maine Job Hit With Environmental Fine

A Maine forestry company has entered into an agreement with the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry and is paying a fine after logging activities near Bowdoinham created a cleared opening too close to a freshwater wetland and removed too many trees, officials said…

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