Sawmill Shoot-Out Exhibition Owners of portable sawmills will compete in board feet cut per hour, lumber recovery, board feet of lumber versus log scale economic factor and board feet per hour versus cost of the sawmill. He said it took approximately four-and-one-half hours to construct the model at that location. Logging conference ends today. Ron Fritzsche, the most recent member of the Humboldt Bay Eureka Model Train Club, stands before the train display at Redwood Acres Fairgrounds....

The report, entitled "Supply Chain Cost-Cutting Strategies: How Top Process Industry Performers Take Radically Different Actions," also found that Best in Class companies are strikingly ahead of their peers in achieving their transformation goals, and are much more aggressive in adopting supply. The report, entitled "Supply Chain Cost-Cutting Strategies: How Top Process Industry Performers Take Radically Different Actions," also found that Best in Class companies are strikingly ahead of...

Readers mixed on demise of print Some readers prefer the portability of print, others welcome the accessibility of online information ByDanTynan April 02, 2007 Talkback E-mail Printer Friendly Reprints Ronald Edge said he s been reading InfoWorld for as long as I can remember. Readers mixed on demise of print Some readers prefer the portability of print, others welcome the accessibility of online information ByDanTynan April 02, 2007 Talkback E-mail Printer Friendly Reprints Ronald Edge...

With roughly one of every 10 jobs somehow connected to the housing industry, experts warn that the current market slowdown could affect people you ordinarily would not consider. Chandler McCray knows all too well how the recent downturn in the housing industry has affected many people besides those trying to sell their homes. While many have predicted that the housing market has hit bottom, the situation seems only to worsen as home builders continue to report slumping orders, said John A....

However, increased corn acreage will help moderate grain prices, and that keeps livestock farms and ethanol distilleries financially healthy, Hart said. Barring bad weather, that's good news for everyone from grocery shoppers to ethanol producers and hog farmers, because the big crop would help moderate prices for corn and food. Critics, from meatpackers to environmentalists, have warned that the United States cannot fuel the country's cars while keeping food prices affordable to the poor....