
Northeast Business Trends
The Hardwood lumber market in the Northeast remains strong. A Pennsylvania lumber provider said, “The market’s good. It’s better than it was a few months

The Hardwood lumber market in the Northeast remains strong. A Pennsylvania lumber provider said, “The market’s good. It’s better than it was a few months

Lumber providers in the Southeast are optimistic, based on what they have seen in the marketplace. An Arkansas flooring manufacturer stated, “My business is strong.

Ask several lumbermen on the West Coast about how their market is and, to a man, they mention the tight supply of lumber. In California,

As COVID-19 restrictions ease across the province, the forestry sector is optimistic business will improve through the fall. The continued vaccination efforts, the reduction of

With the construction break in Quebec, there was the usual slow-down in activity. Businesses were working hard to obtain the supplies they needed, as well

Newald, WI–Cleereman Industries, headquartered here, recently performed this installation, according to Vice President Paul Cleereman: At Mountain Timber of Hector, AR, Cleereman installed new Cleereman

Eau Claire, WI—McDonough Manufacturing Company, headquartered here, recently introduced the Sterling YieldBoss Hybrid Edger System, which, according to the company, is “a whole new class

Marcus Hook, PA—Alan McIlvain Company, located here, recently installed a new Weinig Powermat 1500 moulder and a Thomas Manufacturing infeed handling system and bundle dumper/singulator.

Plessisville, QC—Carbotech Group, with its head office here, recently announced its acquisition of Autolog, a company specializing in wood processing optimization and automation. Carbotech Group

Erin, TN—Brandon Clark, owner of Clark Hardwoods, LLC, located here, recently installed a new 50,000-board-foot DH kiln by Nyle Systems, located in Brewer, ME. The

Lineage is Introduced as Affordable, American-Made Furniture Chris Pelcher, former executive vice president, general manager and chief merchandising officer for Art Van, Wolf and Levin

“This company was built on the shoulders of a hardworking and determined man, and we will continue to make his name and company known as

By Paul Miller, Jr. President, National Hardwood Magazine The Miller Wood Trade Publications team is happy to be back on the road, reconnecting in person

Lexington, NC—SII’s equipment can be seen producing high quality products for hundreds of lumber companies throughout America. While being a staple in the lumber industry,

By Ray MoistnerExecutive Director, IHLA The Indiana Hardwood Lumbermen’s Association (IHLA) is a 123-year-old trade association that is more relevant and effective today than at

“We are hand-making something special for a person’s home. People put very few things in their house that will last the life of the house.

Photos by Terry Miller Las Vegas, NV–Economist Chris Kuehl was the scheduled keynote presentation at the 2021 AWFS® Fair, which was held here at the

Photos by Terry Miller Orlando, FL–The National Wood Flooring Association’s (NWFA) 2021 Wood Flooring Expo, was held recently here at the Orange County Convention Center.

Photos by Gary Miller Reno, PA–The Penn-York Lumbermen’s Club met here recently at the Wanango Country Club. Ron Jones Hardwood Sales Inc. was the host

The Wood Component Manufacturers Association (WCMA) is joining forces with the Wood Machinery Manufacturers of America (WMMA) to hold a joint Fall Conference & Plant

BY RENEE HORNSBY,DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS,NATIONAL HARDWOOD LUMBER ASSOCIATION,MEMPHIS, TN901-399-7560www.nhla.com The National Hardwood Lumber Association created the Hardwood Lumber Grading Rules more than 120