{"id":78265,"date":"2019-10-14T13:12:19","date_gmt":"2019-10-14T13:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tin.happy-projects.ro\/smartlam-wants-become-biggest-clt-producer-north-america\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T08:51:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T08:51:51","slug":"smartlam-wants-become-biggest-clt-producer-north-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.timberindustrynews.com\/ro\/smartlam-wants-become-biggest-clt-producer-north-america\/","title":{"rendered":"SmartLam wants to become the biggest CLT producer in North America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>SmartLam aims to produce\u00a017.2 million cubic feet of annual CLT production by 2022. Smartlam says that it has reorganized as SmartLam North America to better serve the needs of the rapidly expanding mass timber market via intelligent and integrated cross-laminated timber (CLT) and mass timber building solutions.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>SmartLam announced that it\u00a0will \u201csignificantly expand\u201d its sustainable model of timber harvesting, mass timber product manufacturing, and cutting-edge project delivery model, to establish a dominant position in the North American mass timber and building industries.<span id=\"more-21251\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>CLT has rapidly gained traction within the past decade in North America among builders, engineers and architects due its cost effectiveness, durability and compliance with building codes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">With the two operational production facilities in Montana and Alabama, SmartLam North America will immediately lead the industry with a combined capacity of 6 million cubic feet of annual CLT production, Casey Malmquist, president and general manager of SmartLam Technologies Group said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The company has also laid plans for additional CLT manufacturing facilities strategically located in \u201cmajor wood baskets from coast to coast,\u201d Malmquist said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">It aims to open three more locations by 2022, targeting new plants in the Northeast, on the West Coast and in the timber-rich Southeast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The combined operational facilities will allow the company to produce over 17.2 million cubic feet of annual CLT production and will uniquely serve regional developers, builders, architects and engineers by offering all wood species and product certifications available under the current ANSI-APA\/PRG 320 product standards, Malmquist said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cWe will be the largest producer of CLT in North America with the addition of the Alabama plant, and when we complete the other three plants we will be the largest producer of CLT globally,\u201d Malmquist said, noting that a lot of moving parts came together to turn his dreams of expanding the company into a reality. \u201cThis has been seven years in the making and timing really is everything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Working with timber industry veterans Erik Munck and Brian Fehr, Malmquist said the trio combines decades of experience on both the manufacturing and marketing side of the equation.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SmartLam aims to produce\u00a017.2 million cubic feet of annual CLT production by 2022. 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