Category: Industry News

Frisco, TX—Northwest Hardwoods (“NWH” or the “Company”) recently made the strategic decision to relocate the Company’s head office to Frisco, TX. The creation of a

Memphis, TN—The Board of Managers of the National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA), headquartered here, recently announced the appointment of Dallin Brooks as the organization’s executive

Mountain City, TN — New River Hardwoods Inc., located here, recently retrofitted an idled 600 HP boiler using Hurst Boiler and Welding Co. Inc. located

Harrisburg, PA–Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Dennis Davin announced recently that Deer Park Lumber, a family-owned Hardwood sawmill with domestic and international

Franklin, PA—Ron Jones Hardwood Sales Inc., located here, recently added two dry kilns manufactured by SII Dry Kilns, located in Lexington, NC. Each kiln has

Logansport, IN—Brian Gibson was recently promoted to sales manager for Cole Hardwood Inc., headquartered here. Cole Hardwood manufactures Ash, Basswood, Beech, Cherry, Hard and Soft

Portland, OR—Natalie Heacock has recently been promoted to CFO for Patrick Lumber Co., headquartered here. Patrick Lumber is a secondary manufacturer and exporter of niche

Newald, WI—Cleereman Industries, located here, and one of the leading manufacturers of top quality sawmill equipment, is proud to announce the purchase of CPF Manufacturing

Buffalo, NY– U-C Coatings, LLC, headquartered here, is pleased to introduce Mark Peaden as the Eastern Service Technician for U-C Coatings. Peaden joined U-C Coatings/Contechem

Washington, DC—An Appalachian Hardwood industry training proposal has received $1.5 million in federal funding to prepare workers for sawmill and secondary manufacturing jobs. The Appalachian

Frankfort, KY —Kentucky Forest Industries Association, headquartered here, a member of the White Oak Initiative steering committee, has announced its support of the findings and

Newald, WI–Cleereman Industries along with Cleereman Controls, headquartered here, recently performed these installations, according to Vice President Paul Cleereman: Cleereman recently completed the installation of

Jacksonville, FL—Jeffrey Dougherty was recently promoted to Vice President of Sales and Operations at Ally Global Logistics, headquartered in Weymouth, MA. Dougherty is based in

Plessisville, QC—As a global supplier and exporter of commercial and industrial equipment, Carbotech, with its head office here, is a major industry player that specializes

Lexington, NC–Brian Turlington, vice president of SII Dry Kilns, based here, has announced several installations of kiln systems that have been completed recently. Over the

Mirabel, QC—BID Group, with its head office here, a North American leader in sawmill equipment manufacturing, installation, and life cycle service, recently announced it will

Buffalo, NY—U-C Coatings, LLC, located here, and Abatron, Inc. in Kenosha, WI have merged through acquisition to bring more solutions to the building products market.

Fayette, MO—MO PAC Lumber Company located here, recently installed a major upgrade in its sawmill. They recently finished installation of a new Corley SSL 48”

Basel, Switzerland—LSI, a global specialty chemicals business with leading positions in Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) and Specialty Products Solutions (SPS), recently announced that it has

Buffalo, NY—U-C Coatings, LLC, headquartered here, a manufacturer of wood protection products, is introducing Fence Guard® Stain Concentrate, an innovative new wood fence stain from

Eau Claire, WI—McDonough Manufacturing Company, headquartered here, recently hired Travis Shepherd to work in Senior Technical Sales & Support. A graduate of Haywood Community College’s