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Based in Guilford, Maine, Puritan was a subsidiary of Hardwood Products Co., LP (its two subsidiaries being Hardwood Products Co., LLC and Puritan Medical Products Co., LLC), but has since split from Hardwood Products. [4] [5] [6] Guilford has been described as America's "swab capital," with Puritan's manufacturing reportedly ushering in the ...
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While challenges in today's market exist, the United States remains the second largest exporter of wood in the world. Its primary markets are Japan , Mexico , Germany , and the United Kingdom . Due to higher labor costs in the United States, it is common practice for raw materials to be exported, converted into finished goods and imported back ...
Baird Brothers Fine Hardwoods, also known by its incorporated name, Baird Brothers Sawmill, was founded in 1960. [1]President Paul Baird, the last surviving founder, but the company still remains a family owned and operated business.
Guilford is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Guilford in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States. The population was 945 at the 2000 census . Geography
Certain types of fiberboard can be considered "green" building products. Consisting of bio-based, secondary raw materials (wood chip or sugarcane fibers) recovered from within 100 miles (160 km) of manufacturing facilities, the binding agent used in this type of fiberboard is an all-natural product, consisting of vegetable starch containing no ...
In the narrow sense of the terms, wood, forest, forestry and timber/lumber industry appear to point to different sectors, in the industrialized, internationalized world, there is a tendency toward huge integrated businesses that cover the complete spectrum from silviculture and forestry in private primary or secondary forests or plantations via the logging process up to wood processing and ...
Beech is a popular hardwood. Hardwood is wood from angiosperm trees. These are usually found in broad-leaved temperate and tropical forests. [1] In temperate and boreal latitudes they are mostly deciduous, but in tropics and subtropics mostly evergreen. Hardwood (which comes from angiosperm trees) contrasts with softwood (which is from ...