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Wood Fiber Group is now Burton Mill Solutions

Burton Mill Solutions is the new name of Wood Fiber Group and combines the biggest names in sawmill cutting tools and filing room automation technology, including Simonds International, Burton Saw & Supply, BGR Saws, Cut Technologies, U.S. Blades, Armstrong, and Wright Machines.

By Larry Adams, August 11, 2022 | 9:28 am CDT

Custom

How Do We Get Big Lumber Boards from Cherry Trees?

A customer asked, How do we get big boards from little cherry orchard trees? It isn't that type of cherry tree: It was an American Black Cherry, which grows tall in the forest, with tiny cherry clusters fit for the birds.

By Scott Wunder, May 25, 2015 | 8:42 pm CDT

Production

Carlisle Wide Plank Floors Showcases Wares in DC Showroom

Carlisle Wide Plank Floors held a grand re-opening of its Washington, DC, showroom to highlight the company’s wide plank flooring collection.

By Alex Keown, June 5, 2014 | 11:11 am CDT

News

Navy Harvests White Oak for USS Constitution Repairs

The USS Constitution, the world’s oldest commissioned warship that is still afloat, will get some needed repairs in dry-dock, thanks to U.S. Navy foresters from Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Midwest's Public Works Department (PWD) Crane.

By Alex Keown, May 31, 2014 | 1:55 pm CDT

Woodworking Industry News

OSHA Recognizes Keystone Wood Specialties for Ongoing SHARP Ce

Custom cabinet component manufacturer renews certification and is approved for two-year period.

By Mark Vruno, June 7, 2013 | 11:01 am CDT

Press Releases

Norwood Improves Online Forum Connecting Sawmill Community

Norwood Sawmills has upgraded its online forum, Norwood Connect, to better support its growing global customer base and the sawmilling community at large. The forum allows sawmill owners to interact and share sawmilling tips, techniques and stories.

By admin, February 28, 2013 | 9:28 am CST

'Super' Yacht, Wood Acetylation Cruise in WWN's Top 10

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Wood Fiber Group is now Burton Mill Solutions

How Do We Get Big Lumber Boards from Cherry Trees?

Carlisle Wide Plank Floors Showcases Wares in DC Showroom

Navy Harvests White Oak for USS Constitution Repairs

OSHA Recognizes Keystone Wood Specialties for Ongoing SHARP Ce

Norwood Improves Online Forum Connecting Sawmill Community

Sawmill fire expected to burn for days

Furniture worker gets 5 years in prison for embezzling $26 million

Senators introduce mass timber bill

Memorial scheduled for James Scarlett

Closets & Wood Pro Expo opening conferences

Wood Pro Expo Illinois and Closets Expo ready to launch

Manufacturing data rise, wood products showed significant gains

Winners of ISFD competition for students and craftsmen

Plane crash investigation progressing