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After All These Years GP Still Knows Plywood

After All These Years GP Still Knows Plywood

Posted by on Feb 15, 2019 in Taking Stock | 0 comments

Our friends Dick Baldwin and Rich Baldwin write about the North America softwood plywood industry in this issue. They note that about 28...

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New Company May Finally Give Relevance To Old Scrimber Technology Using Bamboo

New Company May Finally Give Relevance To Old Scrimber Technology Using Bamboo

Posted by on Feb 15, 2019 in Update | 0 comments

A bamboo engineered building product called GRASSBuilt is being manufactured at a small plant in Meridian, Miss. The patented technology,...

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Egger Gets Going On P’Board Plant

Egger Gets Going On P’Board Plant

Posted by on Dec 19, 2018 in Update | 0 comments

Egger reported in mid-November it has started construction on its first U.S. manufacturing plant. Construction of the particleboard plant...

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The Year Of The Composite Board

The Year Of The Composite Board

Posted by on Dec 19, 2018 in Taking Stock | 0 comments

Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-In-Chief Plywood mill and OSB mill project startups in the U.S. have received a lot of attention during the...

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The Martins Do It Again

The Martins Do It Again

Posted by on Oct 11, 2018 in Taking Stock | 1 comment

Article by Rich Donnell, Editor-In-Chief Nearly ninety-five years after Roy Otis Martin purchased Creston Lumber Mill in Alexandria,...

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