The Midwest Forest Industry Show (Missouri Show) is planning several free seminars and training sessions for the upcoming show this September 23-24, to be held at the St. Charles Family Arena in St. Louis, Missouri. The Missouri Show has a...

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The Midwest Forest Industry Show will feature the final level of com-petition in a national logging contest when the trade show is held Sept. 23-24 in St. Charles, Missouri. The Midwest Forest Industry Show, a biennial trade show sponsored by...

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(Editor’s Note: The U.S. Forest Service has updated and published a new version of its Rough Mill Improvement Guide for Managers and Supervisors. It was co-authored by: Jan Wiedenbeck, a Forest Service project leader with the agency’s Northeastern Research Station;...

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Last year Pendu announced that it had purchased the product line and manufacturing plant of Cornell. Having been familiar with both of these companies since I started working with the pallet industry in 1977, I found this purchase seemed like...

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NASHVILLE, Tennessee — ‘The people who pass through these doors are the greatest employees in the world’— so says the sign that adorns the entrance to the Gibson USA electric guitar factory in Nashville, Tennessee. And it would take outstanding...

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Wood-Mizer Offers New Portable Sawmill Wood-Mizer Products has introduced a new, manually-operated portable band sawmill. The new LT28 is designed for wood enthusiasts who want to saw part-time for a hobby or to supplement their income. Wood-Mizer’s announcement of the...

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      With the ever rising costs of health insurance, employers in every industry have begun scrambling to find ways to reduce their premium costs while still maintaining employee participation in their plans. Employers with a small to medium...

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      When Australian pallet pool company Loscam first was encouraged to enter the Asian market by some of its multinational customers a dozen years ago, it knew it would have its work cut out for it.    ...

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Overview of RFID       As anyone involved in supply chain management is aware, the impetus to adopt and incorporate radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies throughout all levels has arrived.       The supply chain is a global,...

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I used to love to watch the TV show Columbo where the fumbling detective always outsmarted the bad guy by playing dumb. He would probe and push and almost apologetically ask the critical question that unraveled the mystery. Columbo would...

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