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Green Gusts: Our Latest Wind Project Energizes North Carolina’s Clean Energy Future
In late July, Alissa Cale, land asset manager, stepped up to a 242-foot-long wind turbine blade and signed her name in blue marker. She was participating in a blade signing event that brought together about 250 stakeholders of the Timbermill wind project in North Carolina — including the governor and local officials — to celebrate a significant milestone toward completion. ... Read More
December 18, 2024
Maryland Sales Rep Starts Toy-Building Workshops for Kids in His Community
When he was 6 years old, Steve Mead received a child-sized saw, lathe and drill as a gift from his father and grandfather. The gesture reflected the family’s passion for woodworking and provided Steve with a lifetime of treasured memories. ... Read More
December 10, 2024
High School Students Gain Firsthand Forestry Experience in Alberta
In Alberta, Canada, high school students interested in natural resource management can spend a summer gaining skills and making connections through the Junior Forest Ranger program, operated by the province’s Ministry of Forestry and Parks. ... Read More
November 18, 2024
Using Artificial Intelligence to Fine-Tune the Dryers at Our Sutton OSB Mill
At our Sutton oriented strand board plant in Heaters, West Virginia, 200,000 pounds of wood strands are dried in four sets of triple-pass dryers every hour. Those dry strands are blended with resin and formed into 12-foot-by-24-foot mats, which are then cured in the hot press and cut into 4-foot-by-8-foot boards of high-quality OSB. ... Read More
November 11, 2024
With Its First Tenant, Our North Florida Mega Industrial Park Marks a Major Milestone
In March, our North Florida Mega Industrial Park welcomed its first tenant, AgroLiquid, a Michigan-based fertilizer manufacturer. The groundbreaking ceremony, where representatives from AgroLiquid, Weyerhaeuser and local, state and federal officials celebrated the milestone by breaking ground with green-bladed shovels, was the culmination of years of planning for the 2,622-acre mega park. ... Read More
November 7, 2024