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When we talk about “Logistics” at Columbia Forest Products, most people think of the hundreds of trucks that pick up full loads at our mills and deliver them to our customers weekly. But there’s a whole other side of the equation: the deliveries we receive of logs, cores, faces and supplies that keep our operations […]

In 2024, Columbia Forest Products proudly introduced the CFP Internship Experience, a dynamic program designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world application within our manufacturing facilities.  This initiative offers students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while contributing to continuous improvement projects across the company. The internship allows students to immerse […]

On September 27, 2024, the community surrounding one of Columbia’s highest-producing hardwood plywood mills fell directly in the path of Hurricane Helene, bringing devastating winds and record rainfalls to an area not used to such natural events.  It was immediately evident that Old Fort and the whole of Western North Carolina had been hit exceptionally […]

Since I was a young boy, basketball has been my favorite sport.  I remember playing against second- and third-graders when I was in kindergarten in New York because I was a bit taller and more skilled than my classmates. My family moved from New York to California for about a year, and my parents elected […]