Growing Texas-Based Company Recycles Railroad Ties
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Growth is on the minds of the principals at Bailey Bark Materials, Inc. And well it should be. Since its inception in 1983, Bailey Bark Materials has added employees and product lines – and of course, equipment and vehicles. Ten years ago the...
Massachusetts-Based Cook Co. Adds Track Grinder, Its Third Peterson Machine: Utility Work Fuels Business for Land Clearing Contractor
UPTON, Massachusetts — It’s been a productive year for the Cook Companies., a contract land clearing business with long ties to New England and the Northeast. Doug Cook has been operating his own business in the forest products industry since he was a young man. Now...
New England Mulch Business on a Steady Growth Trajectory: P.R. Russell Relies on HogZilla Machines for Grinding Wood Fiber
BRENTWOOD, New Hampshire — P.R. Russell, a New Hampshire-based company that manufactures mulch, has been on a steady growth trajectory, and the company expanded further this year with an acquisition. P.R. Russell has continued to turn to CW Mill Equipment Co. for the...
Beauty from The Beast: Akron’s Finest Mulch in Ohio is using The Beast Model 3680XP and the Color Max to produce beautiful colored mulch using less.
It’s a hot one in the grinding yard at Akron’s Finest Mulch. The thermometer says it’s in the mid-90s shortly after 1 p.m. at the tail end of July. There’s no shade or breeze to relieve the summer heat. If Mario Halasa feels the heat, he’s not showing it. The owner of...
Tennessee Firm’s Special Focus is Tough Projects Clearing Land: Peterson Horizontal Grinders and Chipper Process Whole Trees On-Site
NASHVILLE, Tennessee — You’ve heard the expression, ‘When the going gets tough, the tough get going,’ or a variation of it. The same might be said for Eddy Queen and his company, Queen’s Tree Surgery Inc., which is not a traditional tree service business, although it...