Hatton-Brown Expositions LLC announces that attendee registration is open for the new Timber Processing & Energy Expo to be held October 17-19 (Wednesday-Friday) at the Portland Exposition Center in Portland, Oregon. The event is hosted by Hatton-Brown Publishers Inc., which publishes Timber Processing, Panel World, Wood Bioenergy and other wood industry magazines.

The new event caters to producers of lumber, panels, engineered wood products and wood energy.

More than 100 companies will be exhibiting their machinery, systems, supplies and services in the 72,000 sq. ft. Hall D at the Expo Center, which is located off Interstate 5 between downtown Portland and Vancouver, Washington, only minutes from the Portland International Airport and with immediate access to the Max Light Rail.

The registration cost of $10 covers all three days and includes a “beer and bratwurst” at the show’s Beer Garden exhibit.

In conjunction with the expo, “Workshop Morning” will be held on the second day, October 18. Twelve speakers will address technologies and issues in Lumber Scanning & Optimization, Veneer Lathes & Dryers, Wood Dust Issues, Wood Energy Systems and Sawmill Machinery Alignment.

The Workshop Morning registration cost of $75 allows participants to attend any of the seminars, covers admission to the expo all three days, and includes a “beer and bratwurst” at the Beer Garden.

For additional information, contact Dianne Sullivan, show manager, by email at dianne@hattonbrown.com or call 334-834-1170.