“REMAKE” was conceived as a response to the need for hands-on experience with American Hardwoods in India’s rapidly expanding furniture manufacturing sector. The American Hardwood Export Council recently announced the…
Mouser Custom Cabinetry Acquired by Kith Kitchens Mouser Custom Cabinetry Acquired by Kith Kitchens Pfingsten, located in Chicago, IL, recently announced that its portfolio company, Kith Kitchens, based in Haleyville,…
Out on the West Coast, it’s pretty much the same as the rest of the country: demand is high, but supplies are tight. In Washington, a lumber provider stated, “Sales…
Several lumber providers in the Southeast reported the same circumstances in the markets for their products: Demand is high but it’s difficult to produce enough lumber to meet that demand.…
In the Northeast, sales of Hardwood lumber are going well. Some suppliers have enough logs to saw while one lumberman interviewed reported that more logs are being exported, leaving fewer…
Lumber suppliers in the Lake States reported being busy, with good sales and, in one case, difficulty in keeping up with demand. A Wisconsin source called his market very good.…
West Coast manufacturers and retailers ended 2020 overall on a suprisingly high note given all of the production issues related to COVID-19, ever-present labor issues, and one of the worst…
Two lumber providers in the Midwest judged the markets in their areas to be “strong,” but another source found that the market had “slowed down.” Starting with the latter, in…
There is real optimism in the Quebec and Ontario SPF community. An Ontario wholesaler remarked that “the market is good for everything and everybody.” There is, according to a Quebec…
For two firms in the Southeast that offer Softwood lumber, business is great. For another, that exports Softwood lumber to every continent, the market is “fairly steady.” In Alabama, a…
In the Inland West, the market is strong, based on reports from each of four lumber providers. A source in Arizona said the market there for Softwood is “still very…
The market for Softwood lumber in the Northeast is in positive territory, even being described by one source as “continuing to rage on at an unprecedented pace.” That source, in…
L-R, Ken Bernstein, David Bernstein, and Gary Bernstein ATLANTA and BRANCHBURG, N.J. —US Lumber Group LLC., a wholly owned subsidiary of Specialty Building Products, LLC, and Mid-State Lumber Corp., a…
Brian Bila Buffalo, NY—U-C Coatings, LLC., headquartered here, welcomes Brian Bila as their Midwest Territory Sales Representative covering Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota. Bila, a graduate of Michigan…
Spokane, WA—The board of directors of PotlatchDeltic Corporation, headquartered here, recently announced that Eric J. Cremers, the company’s president and chief operating officer, has been appointed president and chief executive…
Brookings, OR—South Coast Lumber, headquartered here, purchased a GradeScan with Perceptive Sight 2.0 from Lucidyne for installation in their Brookings, OR mill. South Coast chose the Lucidyne GradeScan after researching…
Wayne, PA—LMC, headquartered here, the leading Forest Products and Building Materials buying group in America, has launched a new website to support their vast network of dealers. The new website…
Grenada, MS—Hankins Lumber, headquartered here, is expanding its presence in Grenada County by locating new sawmill operations, Hankins Timbers, at the former Louisiana Pacific site. The project is a $12.5…
Tyler Alaric North Vancouver, BC—Dakeryn Industries Ltd., headquartered here, is pleased to announce the addition of Tyler Alaric to their team. Alaric has spent the last 10 years at Millar…
T Furman Brodie Leesburg, VA— American Wood Council, headquartered here, recently announced the election of Charles Ingram Lumber Co. Vice President T. Furman Brodie as the Chairman of AWC Board…
Jill Twedt Boise, ID—Jill Twedt has been promoted to senior vice president of Boise Cascade, headquartered here. “We are pleased to announce Jill’s promotion. Her strong performance, demonstrated leadership, and…
