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Mayer Saws celebrates 75 years of manufacturing precision saws

Since 1950, Otto Mayer Maschinenfabrik GmbH, based in Loßburg-Lombach in the Schwarzwald, has stood for outstanding expertise and innovative solutions in the field of horizontal pressure beam saws. Mayer develops and produces high-precision beam saws that are specially tailored to the requirements of processing wood-based materials as well as aluminum and non-ferrous metals.

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Two senators introduce legislation to boost rural economies & sawmill operations

U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (Oregon) and U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy (Montana) have introduced the Supporting American Wood and Mill Infrastructure with Loans for Longevity (SAWMILL) Act. The legislation supports mills across the nation by unlocking federal dollars to support mills retooling or modernizing their infrastructure, enabling them to process hazardous fuels coming off public lands.

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Georgia-Pacific partners with tracking technology for hurricane season

Georgia-Pacific (GP) and Trackonomy have partnered to ensure that critical building materials arrive exactly when and where they're needed most during hurricane season. Through this partnership, GP is equipping plywood shipments with Trackonomy's real-time tracking technology to provide precise arrival visibility to major retailers like Home Depot and Lowe's, helping communities prepare for storms with greater speed and confidence.

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Woodgrain selects Paradigm Omni as enterprise CPQ solution

FRUITLAND, Idaho, MIDDLETON, Wis. – Woodgrain, a leading manufacturer and distributor of millwork and building materials, has selected Paradigm Omni as its enterprise-wide configuration, pricing, and quoting (CPQ) solution for the door and window business.“The expanded partnership with Paradigm supports our commitment to being easy to do business with,” said Todd Dame, incoming Woodgrain CEO, “This strategic investment will unify the sales experience across Woodgrain, leveraging Paradigm’s industry-leading platform and delivering a seamless customer journey.”