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Patterson Wins 2022 Innovation Award

RoyOMartin announced the winner and nominees for its 2022 Innovation Award. Allan Patterson from our plywood manufacturing facility was named the recipient of the top prize for his route-and-fill defect detection project. By programming the system to monitor the patching of plywood panels, Allan’s design resulted in a reduction in downfall on siding and patch …

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RoyOMartin Invests $9.5 Million to Modernize Manufacturing Facility in Natchitoches Parish

CHOPIN, La. – (December 16, 2022) – Martco, LLC, the parent company of the third-generation, family-owned timber sourcing and manufacturing company RoyOMartin, announced it will invest $9.5 million to install technologically advanced production equipment at its Natchitoches Parish lumber mill. The RoyOMartin plywood manufacturing facility in Chopin is one of the parish’s largest employers, and …

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RoyOMartin-Plywood and Oakdale-OSB Receive APA Awards for 2021

Alexandria, La. – (December 8, 2022) – The APA – The Engineered Wood Association visited RoyOMartin-Plywood and Oakdale-OSB on November 29, 2022, and honored the facilities with 2021 awards. RoyOMartin-Plywood received the 2021 3-Year Safety Award in the Division I Plywood category. The award recognizes the truly world-class safety culture at the mill. Of the …

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RoyOMartin commits leadership gift in support of La Tech Forest Products Innovation Center

Ruston, La. – (November 4, 2022) – Alumni, Applied and Natural Sciences, General News, Partnerships, Research, Tech Family Timber-industry leader Martin Sustainable Resources LLC in Alexandria has committed $2 million as the leadership gift toward the construction of Louisiana Tech University’s new Forest Products Innovation Center. The State of Louisiana will soon select the architect …

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Jonathan E. Martin MBA officially dedicated at LCU

Pineville, La. – (September 15, 2022) – Louisiana Christian University formally dedicated its Jonathan E. Martin Master of Business Administration program Thursday to a packed Granberry Conference Center. It was clear by the outpouring of support from the business, academic and civic community that Martin was a universally admired business leader and man. Martin, who …

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