

Mar 14, 2019
A Massive Endeavor, also known as, A Report for the Masses, or officially: North American Mass Timber
In mid-2018, The Beck Group was presented with a unique and challenging opportunity—the chance to collaboratively author the first annual...


Jan 10, 2019
Sawmill Project Planning - A Southwestern U.S. Case Study.
This blog post describes an ongoing Beck Group sawmill planning project. Highlighted are the many considerations involved in the process; th

Dec 13, 2018
California Based OSB Manufacturing – Holy Grail of the OSB Industry?
In this blog post we explore the feasibility of manufacturing Oriented Strand Board (OSB) in Northern California. The blog is timely in...


Nov 8, 2018
Big Changes in the Southern Pine Lumber Industry – What’s Over the Horizon...
With timber supplies diminishing across Canada and log supplies tight in the U.S. West, the Southern Pine region is poised to capitalize...


Oct 11, 2018
Education Is Expensive - Until You Compare It with The Cost of Ignorance
The Beck Group has trained hundreds of people through our Sawmill Management Training Workshops, and has gained some insights about why the