Jul 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
AUGUSTA – The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine is urging support of bipartisan, bicameral legislation introduced in the U.S. House and Senate today that would provide federal relief to family logging and trucking businesses in the United States that...
Jul 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
SUMMIT TOWNSHIP – The Mechanized Logging Operations Program (MLOP), a training program of the Maine Community College System (MCCS) in collaboration with the Professional Logging Contractors of Maine (PLC), began its fourth class July 6 with a week of online classes...
Jul 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
WESTBROOK – The Professional Logging Contractors of Maine (PLC) today said Sappi North America’s announcement that it will permanently shut down the #9 paper machine and the majority of its biomass energy complex at its Westbrook Mill will worsen an ongoing...
May 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Wallingford’s Inc. is seeking a qualified bilingual applicant for a full-time position of Sales Representative based out of our office in Oakland, ME. The job requires fluency in French and international travel to Canada. The Sales Representative’s core...
Mar 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
AUGUSTA – The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine today released results of a comprehensive study of the economic impact of Maine logging, showing the industry contributed an estimated $619 million to the state economy in 2017. The study, The Economic...
Feb 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
OLD TOWN – Recruiting is now underway for students in the Mechanized Logging Operations Program (MLOP), which is beginning its next class June 22 in the woods northeast of Old Town. Students enrolled in the post-secondary training program will spend weeks...
Dec 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
BREWER – The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine has raised a record $135,007 for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals in Maine this year through its annual Log A Load for Maine Kids fund raising efforts. PLC Executive Director Dana Doran presented a check...
Nov 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
PORTLAND – The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine received the Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) Education at Work for Maine Award Thursday evening at FAME’s annual meeting and awards event, Showcase Maine, at Portland’s Holiday Inn By The Bay....
Nov 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
AUGUSTA – The Professional Logging Contractors (PLC) of Maine issued a statement of support today for Verso Corp.’s announcement that is has reached a definitive agreement to sell its Androscoggin mill in Jay, Maine to an owner that appears committed to the...
Oct 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
AUGUSTA – The Professional Logging Contractors of Maine (PLC) and Trust to Conserve Northeast Forestlands (TCNEF) have partnered to produce a new educational video of a timber harvest by a professional Master Logger that highlights the perspective of the...
