Valutec Develops New Kiln, ‘Closed Loop Drying’
As a leading developer and global leader in continuous dry kilns, Valutec has delivered more than 1,500 continuous dry kilns to sawmills around the world. The company’s latest development is the Valutec TC continuous kiln – a sustainable state-of-the-art kiln that...
Maine Lumber Mill and Building Supply Business Starts New Kilns
BELGRADE, Maine – There’s a lot going on at Hammond Lumber Company. The building supply company, which has its own manufacturing operations and a string of retail outlets throughout Maine, recently started up four new dry kilns and a new planer mill. In addition, it...
Forestry Inventory: How the TruPulse® 360i Improves the Workflow
In the dynamic field of professional forestry, maintaining a balance between accuracy and efficiency is more than a best practice, it’s a necessity. Foresters engage in a range of essential tasks, such as conducting detailed tree inventories, analyzing timber...
New York Logging Contractor Works Steady for Management Company
MAYFIELD, New York – In a manner of speaking, Bart Ostrander came into the logging business by way of trucking, and now it is his livelihood, for him and his family. He’s also become a believer in Tigercat logging equipment. Bart grew up almost in the same spot where...