Panel World’s November issue spotlights Murphy Co., which has transformed into a cutting edge veneer, panel and EWP producer after recovering from a devastating fire. Also featured is Green Circle Bio Energy, which has passed its half-year mark of operating the world’s largest pellet plant. ATC Panels is highlighted for preparing for the future at its Franklin particleboard plant, as new emissions technology is the latest investment in the increasingly versatile operation.
Panel World’s September issue spotlights Georgia-Pacific’s plywood mills, where managers and operators are enthused about their roles and the direction of the company thanks to commitment at the top. Also featured is the large Finnish company Finnforest, which has established major LVL sales with its brand name throughout Europe, expanding into Asia and North America. Tafisa Canada is highlighted for rebuilding Line 2 in their particleboard plant after a fire destroyed it.
Panel World’s July issue spotlights Roseburg Forest Products’ plywood operation at Riddle, which never sits still when it comes to new production technology. Also featured is Fram Fuels’ first wood pellet plant, which has gone online in south Georgia with the export market as its target. An article provides a preview of IWF 2008, including exhibitor and product information.
Panel World’s May issue spotlights Freres Lumber, which is producing veneer, plywood and energy at its facilities in Lyons, Ore. The Pfleiderer Group is featured for implementing an ultra-thin MDF line in Poland. An article provides a preview of Xylexpo.
Panel World’s March issue spotlights Plum Creek Timber, which has its MDF plant at Columbia Falls, Mont. running fast and thin. Also featured is a story about a chance encounter that launched a new career and new opportunities for Maine entrepreneur Ken Eldredge. An article recaps the successful PELICE conference.