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Citing improving markets for rotary hardwood veneer in North America, Gary Gillespie, Vice President of Columbia Forest Products’ Northern Operations, announced this week that Columbia is in the intermediate stages of preparing for a reopening the company’s plant in Rutherglen, Ontario. The facility was shut down back in 2010. Officials say the facility was a […]

This issue of Wood Works caps off a great year of presenting news, feature stories and announcements from Columbia Forest Products, North America’s premier manufacturer of hardwood plywood and veneer. The sum of the articles shared in Wood Works during 2015 aptly showcase Columbia’s leadership as a product innovator, forest steward and strong proponent of […]

The Peyton Woods Manufacturing Program, a newly established Colorado based educational endeavor provides entry level to advanced cabinet manufacturing, including; wood manufacturing skills, math, problem solving and teamwork. The newly hatched program already has almost 40 students attending either a morning or afternoon session with the goal in mind of having 150 students enrolled by […]