Virginia Company Keeps Clean Chips Flowing to International Paper Mill
COURTLAND, Virginia – When you make your living chipping whole trees into ‘clean’ chips for paper production, you need reliable machines that can keep pouring out quality chips for the mill. Jerry D. Rose Inc. began using Peterson chippers more than 20 years ago. It...
Microchip Production Key Business Component for North Carolina Logger
HERTFORD, North Carolina – As a contractor who chips whole trees and supplies the microchips for feedstock to a leading manufacturer of wood fuel pellets, James Rhodes knows the value of keeping his chipper knives sharp. Sharp knives provide a lot of benefits, and he...
Nebraska Mulch Producer Relies on Two HogZilla Tub Grinders
LINCOLN, Nebraska – Scott Hofeling has gone where the opportunities are, making the best of them and using them to propel his business forward and allow him to expand. Along the way he has come to rely on HogZilla grinders from CW Mill Equipment. Scott, 57, got his...
Safety Alert: Dusty Haul Road Leads to Accident
Background On a late spring day in the Pacific Northwest, two pickup trucks loaded with ATVs were traveling down a major haul road at the end of the day, one behind the other. Dry weather had resulted in dusty road surface conditions. Personal Characteristics The...