Featured stories and highlights from National Hardwood Magazine by Miller Wood Trade Publications.
Little Chute, WI–When John Wiley purchased Elipticon Wood Products, Inc. back in 1993, it is very likely he could not have envisioned just how much
The economy is expected to grow by almost 4 percent in 2022, much higher than the 2.2 percent rate over the past 20 years. But
Asheville, NC-The Appalachian Lumbermen’s Club (ALC) recently approved scholarships at two colleges to help students in forestry careers. The funds will aid forestry technology students
In 1983, Tim and Rhonda Kendrick could never have imagined the level of growth their little sawmill and logging operation would come to know. From
Logistics companies that transport U.S. lumber to ports overseas met with some turbulent waters in 2021, especially when it came to the supply chain problems.
By Scott Dalton Ramsey, MN — The history of Danner’s Cabinet Shop (DCS), located here, spans six decades of quality, custom cabinet manufacturing and three
Hot Springs, AR–The annual West Side Hardwood Club Christmas luncheon was held here recently at the charming Hot Springs Country Club. The yearly event drew
Photos By Gary Miller Point Clear, AL–Approximately 33 members and guests recently attended the annual Southwestern Hardwood Manufacturers Club (SWHMC) Christmas gathering, held here at
Rathdrum, ID—Paw Taw John Services Inc. (PTJ) is a veteran-owned-and-operated machine systems integrator, distributor and repair center. Founded in 1986 by Jerry Johnson, PTJ offers
Johnson City, TN–The Appalachian Lumbermen’s Club (ALC) recently received reports on advocacy and promotion at its meeting here at the Carnegie Hotel. Dana Cole, executive
By Robert Dietz, Ph.D.Chief Economist and Senior Vice President for Economics and Housing Policy for National Association Of Home Builders (The following is re-printed from
Hot Springs, AR – Family-owned and operated Cabinet Door Shop (CDS), located here, produces custom cabinet doors and dovetail drawers for cabinet makers across the
Equipment and services providers to the Hardwood lumber industry had to fight their way through a host of challenges in 2021 – yet they tended
Savannah, GA–Established in 1944 by the late Waldo Bradley, Dixie Plywood and Lumber Companies (aka DIXIEPLY) is headquartered in Georgia’s first city and is just
Memphis, TN– The National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) recently celebrated the graduation of the 196th class of the Inspector Training School on November 5, 2021.
High Point, NC–The report from the fall 2021 High Point Market is great for U.S. manufacturers and frustrating for importers. The furniture industry returned for
Asked to assess their ups and downs in 2021, many Hardwood lumber company representatives said it was a successful year. Looking forward to 2022, their
Roanoke, WV – Recent development and testing of Poplar for cross-laminated timber shows excellent results, according to a report at the 2021 Appalachian Hardwood Manufacturers,
Photos by Terry Miller West Palm Beach, FL–The American Walnut Manufacturers Association (AWMA) met here recently during the National Hardwood Lumber Association’s annual convention to
The mighty and majestic American Chestnut tree (Castanea dentata), once the dominant tree across the Appalachian Mountain Range of the Eastern United States, has all
Ashland, AL—Wellborn Cabinet Inc. recently announced a groundbreaking and expansion of their facilities in Ashland, AL. This expansion will ultimately create more than 200 jobs
