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Doosan Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Doosan Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Doosan executives and equipment dealers from the region were present to celebrate the opening of the second Doosan parts distribution center in North America. The event included a guided tour of the new 57,000 sq. ft. parts distribution center – which became...

Georgia Forestry Firm Expands In U.S. And U.K.

F&W Forestry Services, Inc., one of the oldest and largest forest management and consulting firms in the U.S., announced recently that it has acquired London-based O.C.S. Group Ltd.’s forestry and land subsidiaries.  The acquisition includes three companies with...

Conifex Timber Buying Shuttered G-P Sawmill In Arkansas

Conifex Timber Inc. of Vancouver, Canada, said Thursday that it is buying the former Georgia-Pacific sawmill south of El Dorado. The statement said Conifex has completed the purchase of the outstanding shares and shareholder loans of a private Delaware company. The...

Emerald Ash Borer Could Halt Mississippi Timber Industry

A shiny green bug is posing a threat to one of Warren County’s biggest industries. The invasive emerald ash borer has already invaded forestry operations in northern states. While it hasn’t shown up here yet, the pesky beetle is likely to show up in Warren County...

Weyerhaeuser, Others Make Diaper Donation

From: Southern Loggin’ Times Staff Weyerhaeuser recently completed its Operation Diaper Drive with record-breaking results. During the annual drive, which ran from March 4-25, Weyerhaeuser, its customers and vendors donated 1.5 million diapers to families in...