Real Squares

摘要

Muskoka Timbermills is a little off the beaten path in Ontario cottagecountry, and so is its product mix - Big squares, hardwood, softwood, andcustom cuts from another century. In short, whatever the customer wants.Ric Singor is a typical custom sawmill owner. Theindependent sawmiller and partner in MuskokaTimbermills spends most of his time behind adesk handling wholesale marketing. Yet, he hasa hands-on side, and prides himself in being ableto run every piece of gear in the mill. The day CWPdropped in this past March, Singor was in work clothes, filling infor a vacationing foreman. Along with a flexible marketingapproach, this flexible management style will serve Muskokawell through the current rough markets.