
When the Best and Worst Converge…
BY DAVE WHITTEN,DIRECTOR OF EXPORTS, BINGAMAN AND SON LUMBER INC.AMERICAN HARDWOOD EXPORT COUNCIL, CHAIRSTERLING, VA703-435-2900WWW.AHEC.ORG “It was the best of times, it was the worst

BY DAVE WHITTEN,DIRECTOR OF EXPORTS, BINGAMAN AND SON LUMBER INC.AMERICAN HARDWOOD EXPORT COUNCIL, CHAIRSTERLING, VA703-435-2900WWW.AHEC.ORG “It was the best of times, it was the worst

If COVID-19 has taught us anything, it has certainly taught us how to be flexible. Willing or not, we adapted to the circumstances and conditions

Teresa Moorman is the lumber purchasing agent and Director of Human Resources and Environmental Coordinator for Mid-America Cabinets Inc., located in Gentry, AR. Her current

Lumber manufacturers in the Lake States region are reporting a steadier market compared to six months ago, but the industry is still busy. “I think

Lumber suppliers in the Northeast are still reporting a strong market – one of whom described it as “red hot.” A source in Pennsylvania stated

The markets for Hardwood lumber are strong in the Southeast. A lumber provider in Mississippi stated, “Our markets have been outstanding because of the trustworthiness

On the West Coast, the markets are good, but different factors are presenting problems to lumber providers. According to a wholesaler in California, “I would

There were the usual slowdowns due to vacation periods and the July 1st Canada Day celebrations over the early part of summer. The province started

The COVID-19 restrictions across the province are slowly being lifted and businesses are gradually reopening and getting back to a semblance of normal. The economy

The American Hardwood Export Council recently submitted its 2022 funding application that outlines our international market growth strategy for the upcoming year. Below is our

The Lacey Act is a United States federal conservation law that was enacted in 1900. Initially, the Lacey Act was designed to protect wild game

The National Hardwood Lumber Association was formed in 1898 to create a uniform standard of “grading” Hardwood lumber. Since then, NHLA has been the keeper

Woodruff, WI—The Lake States Lumber Association (LSLA Education Inc.) and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources are sponsoring a class about marketing forest products, Sept.

Louisville, MS—Robert Taylor, Chief Operating Officer of the Taylor Group, headquartered here, recently welcomed Tim Gerbus as the new Allied Equipment Product and Sales Manager

Crestview, FL–Sawmill MD, located here, has announced that Madison County Wood Products in Fredericktown, MO recently started up a SiCam ResawX Scanning system to maximize

Plessisville, QC—Carbotech has introduced a new lineshaft trimmer, which meets two important needs in the industry, according to Eric Michaud, VP of Sales and Marketing:

Newald, WI–Cleereman Industries, headquartered here, recently performed these installations, according to Vice President Paul Cleereman: Rock Wood Products of Dillwyn, VA recently got a Cleereman

Henniker, NH—HHP, located here, has been laser-focused over the last 12 months, positioning for the new era of customers’ buying needs while staying hyper focused

Kindel Adds Work-From-Home Furniture Kindel Grand Rapids, located in Grand Rapids, MI, has announced the expansion of their Facets program to include ‘Work from Home’

Dan Besen is Senior Vice President of Hardwoods Specialty Products U.S. (Hardwoods). He is the primary liaison for the key lumber suppliers and is responsible

Buffalo, NY—U-C Coatings LLC, headquartered here, is celebrating its 50-year anniversary in 2021. “Since our founding in Buffalo in 1971, we have been proud to