Michigan Logger Changes Equipment As Markets Change on Lower Peninsula
MANISTEE, Michigan—When Dave Gentz talked with TimberLine three years ago, his company, Gentz Forest Products, was coming through a tough stretch, but Michigan markets...
New Mexico Company Adapted, Evolved After the Housing Industry Bubble Burst
MILAN, New Mexico –
A business professor who visited Mt. Taylor Manufacturing gave a succinct appraisal to its CEO, G. Matthew (Matt) Allen: ‘I’ve never...
Land-Clearing Contractor Busy Serving Orchard Growers, Vineyards in California
REEDLEY, California — The Liebelt family has carved out a successful land-clearing contracting business by serving growers in California’s fertile San Joaquin Valley. They...
Mulch is Top Product for Vegetative Recycler Servicing Northeast
MORRISVILLE, Pennsylvania – When it comes to high volume manufacturing of premium grade, triple-processed mulch product, recycled from natural wood sources, Jim Britton knows...
Tree Service Company Keeps Growing After Adding Grinding, Mulch Operations
NILES, Michigan — Mike Kachur has seen his tree service business continue to grow since he converted a challenge into a business opportunity. The...
Growing Maine Company Invests In New Grinder to Service Its Mills
LINCOLN, Maine — When a Maine forest products company went looking for a new grinder, they chose one that replaced its two existing grinders....
Tennessee Solid Waste Agency Turns to Familiar Name for Grinder
MURFREESBORO, Tennessee — When it came time for the city of Murfreesboro solid waste department to replace a horizontal grinder used to process wood...
CBI Debuts 6400 CT Horizontal Grinder at Factory Forum
NEWTON, New Hampshire — Continental Biomass Industries recently introduced its new Magnum Force 6400CT horizontal grinder at the company’s Factory Forum, a two-day event...
Tree Service Business Cuts Wide Swath of Services for Calif. Region
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — “If you order it like this you save $9,” said Ron Rinell as he maneuvered his breakfast of eggs,...
Efforts to Expand, Diversify Pay Off for Company in Pennsylvania
REEDSVILLE, Pennsylvania —
Metzler Forest Products has been reaping the rewards from diversifying and expanding their business a few years ago, and the company...