The largest manufacturer of Eastern White Pine, Hancock Lumber operates four sawmills in Maine and New Hampshire and distributes its world-class pine boards in New England, North America and around the globe. Follow a log as it makes its way through Hancock Lumber’s mills to learn more about the log to lumber journey and the […]
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Made In Maine: Logging Industry Interviews
Team Hancock launched a new campaign earlier this year highlighting the current state of the logging industry. In a four part video series, New England loggers participated in interviews with Hancock Lumber, describing the concerns and opportunities experienced in the field. Beginning with the 2020 mill explosion in Jay, the videos then travel throughout Maine […]
Leveraging Technology in Today’s Manufacturing World
NEW TOOL: LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY TO CREATE A DIGITAL SALES AND PRODUCTION SCHEDULING SYSTEM Today, it takes approximately 14-days for eastern white pine trees to go from standing in the forest to being packaged eastern white pine boards on a truck. About 50% of Hancock Lumber’s markets receive their deliveries within 10-hours of their product being […]
SHARP Safety Certification: Hancock Sawmill Trifecta!
SHARP Safety Certification: Hancock Sawmill Trifecta! All three of Hancock Lumber’s Eastern White Pine manufacturing facilities have earned certification into the United States Department of Labor’s (USDOL) Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP), with their Pittsfield mill most recently becoming SHARP certified . The USDOL recognizes small business employers who have used OSHA’s consultation program […]
Hancock Builders Tour Ryefield Sawmill
Hancock Builders Tour Ryefield Sawmill Damariscotta customers tour Hancock’s sawmill in Casco Hancock builders tour Ryefield sawmill | Earlier this week customers from our Damariscotta market toured Hancock’s Ryefield sawmill, seeing first hand our Eastern White Pine manufacturing process. Over twenty people visited the Casco operations including building and remodeling contractors, our Damariscotta store manager, […]