Coeur d’Alene, Idaho – July 30, 2026 – Idaho Forest Group (IFG) is pleased to announce a multi-year agreement with Tamarack, an artificial intelligence company that develops software specifically for the wood products industry.
Tamarack’s AI platform will align fiber supply, manufacturing, and sales decisions, translating real-time signals from across the organization into coordinated actions that create greater business value.
“IFG is committed to investing in innovative technologies that strengthen our business and reinforce our position as an industry leader,” said Jesse Short, IFG’s Chief Operating Officer. “Working with Tamarack will improve coordination across our network and help us respond more effectively to changing customer demand.”
Backed by leading North American mill and timber owners as well as institutional investors, Tamarack is bringing proven AI technology to the forest products industry to help manufacturers improve profitability, resilience, and operational performance.
“We’re excited to partner with one of North America’s leading lumber manufacturers to help redefine how the industry operates,” said Joseph Page, Tamarack Chief Executive Officer. “By combining AI, operational expertise, and deep industry knowledge, we can help unlock efficiencies that were previously difficult to identify and scale.”
About Idaho Forest Group
Idaho Forest Group (IFG) is a privately owned company based in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. IFG operates five sawmills across northern Idaho and one in Mississippi, employing more than 1,300 team members and producing more than 1.7 billion board feet of lumber annually. IFG’s mission is to enhance the lives and livelihoods of its employees, customers, partners, and the communities it serves by providing the earth’s best renewable building products. ifg.com
About Tamarack
Tamarack is an artificial intelligence software company dedicated to helping wood products manufacturers optimize operations through connected data and intelligent decision-making. Its platform unifies procurement, inventory, production, and sales into a single AI-powered system, enabling manufacturers to improve efficiency, reduce costs, increase profitability, and better serve customers. Tamaracksoftware.com
