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Transforming the LP mill at Houlton
Read more...Keeping the basics of a 25-year old OSB mill intact, LP added an LSL production plant. Not an easy makeover.

When making $140 million worth of changes to a mill, it would be nice to think you could shut things down between start and startup. 

Not so at the Louisiana Pacific (LP) mill in Houlton, Maine, which was recently transformed from an OSB facility to one that produces Laminated Strand Lumber (LSL). 
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An enlightening change
By Val Maloney
Read more...Freres Plywood makes the switch to revolutionary new light sorting technology
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Towards 100 Years and Beyond
By Rick Massey
Read more...Richmond Plywood stay successful in its own unique way.

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LP and MEGTEC revive aging RTO
Read more...LP Houlton was faced with some aging equipment when they were getting ready to convert their OSB line to an LSL production line. 
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Globe provides LP Houlton finishing line
Read more...The finishing line at the Houlton facility is supplied by Globe Machine Manufacturing.  
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Teaford builds Houlton's energy system
Read more...The Teaford Company was selected by Louisiana Pacific to supply the heat energy system for their Houlton, Maine OSL expansion project. 
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Multi-piston pressing
Siempelkamp offers a solution to pressure distribution problems in lamination.
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Bio-oxidation
Bio-oxidation is a pollution solution from the earth for the earth.
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