Opticom Tech launches the MRV-80C2E-WRTS Wireless Troubleshooting Kit, a portable, magnetic camera system designed for rapid diagnostics in rugged sawmill environments.

The Canadian lumber market is facing unprecedented challenges in 2025, with soaring tariffs and a sluggish housing market leading to sawmill closures and curtailments.

Wood-Mizer celebrated the winners of its 2025 My Wood-Mizer Project Contest, showcasing over 150 entries that redefine self-sufficiency building.

The SAWMILL Act, a new bipartisan bill, supports forest thinning, wildfire prevention, and infrastructure upgrades for US timber mills, benefiting rural communities.

USNR acquires Norwood Sawmills, expanding its reach in the woodworking industry with innovative, portable sawmills, enhancing capabilities across the wood processing value chain.

Norwood Sawmills joins Wood Technologies International, boosting portable sawmill innovation, support and production strength in Ontario and beyond.

Riverside Forest Products plans a $12 M sawmill in Forks, WA for kiln-dried hemlock and green Douglas fir. Phase 1 brings 40–50 jobs, more with phase 2.

Senators Jeff Merkley and Tim Sheehy introduce the SAWMILL Act to support U.S. timber mills, modernizing infrastructure to reduce wildfire risk.

Comact partners with Hampton Lumber to provide cutting-edge sawmill technology for a new South Carolina facility.

Canfor Corporation will permanently close South Carolina’s Estill and Darlington sawmills in August 2025 due to market challenges and financial losses.