Lake States Trends
In the Lake States, the health of the lumber market ranges from very positive to not so good, depending on the lumber provider with whom
Miller Wood Trade Publications
03/25/2021
Category: National Hardwood Magazine
Hardwoods Distribution Inc. Purchases Aura Hardwoods
Langley, BC— Hardwoods Distribution Inc., headquartered here, recently announced that it has, through its subsidiary Hardwoods Specialty Products US LP (“Hardwoods”), purchased Aura Hardwoods. Aura
Miller Wood Trade Publications
03/25/2021
Gobel Promoted to General Manager at Northwest Hardwoods
Tacoma, WA— Northwest Hardwoods, located here, recently announced the following management change. Jason Gobel, currently Product Marketing Director – East Business Unit, has been appointed
Miller Wood Trade Publications
03/25/2021
Cooper Machine Installs Three Saw Edger Project
Wadley, GA— Frances Cooper, CEO of Cooper Machine, headquartered here, has announced the recent installation of another three saw edger project in Denmark, SC at
Miller Wood Trade Publications
03/25/2021
Equipment and Services Providers Continue Offering Solutions
Companies providing equipment and other services to the Hardwood lumber industry saw challenges in the economy in 2020 but pushed ahead. These firms also have
Matthew Fite
03/20/2021
Time for A Change
In 1948, NHLA “borrowed” a one room garage area from Nicky Brothers Lumber Company to house the first class of the NHLA Inspector Training School.
Lorna D. Christie
03/19/2021
WCMA Looking Forward to 2021!
Well 2020 did not turn out quite as we had hoped! Our plans for a European Plant Tour Event, Regional One-Day Event, and of course
Amy Snell
03/19/2021
Our Commitment to Representing the Hardwood Industry Remains Strong as a New Year Begins
No matter your political persuasion, the seemingly endless 2020 Election is over. Now the votes are cast, and the people have spoken, although it took
Dana Lee Cole
03/19/2021
Please Sit Here: AHEC Showcases Thermally Modified American Hardwoods at Dubai Design Week
As a response to the need for behavioral change brought about by the pandemic, AHEC challenged three prominent Emirati designers to develop versatile public seating
Michael Snow
03/19/2021
Ontario Business Trends
As we moved away from the American Thanksgiving holiday, hunting season and headed towards the Christmas Holiday season, the industry saw many changes and faced
Miller Wood Trade Publications
03/09/2021
Quebec Business Trends
Some contacts commented business was more challenging, with new customers harder to acquire depending on areas contacted. There is concern heading into early winter of
Miller Wood Trade Publications
03/09/2021
“What’s Next?”
Happy New Year! (I hope!) You’re reading this in January of 2021. However, to meet publication deadlines, this column was submitted in November 2020, as
Linda Jovanovich
03/09/2021
EnSafe Encourages Risk Analysis For Hardwood Companies At ALC Meeting
Johnson City, TN – Appalachian Lumbermen’s Club members learned at a recent meeting here to evaluate the risk of every action before taking it. A
Tom Inman
03/09/2021
NHLA graduation
The Graduation of the 193rd Class of the NHLA Inspector Training School MEMPHIS, TN – The National Hardwood Lumber Association celebrated the graduation of the
Miller Wood Trade Publications
02/08/2021
Mellott Tie/Timber Let-Down Sorting System I nstalled at J.M. Wood Products
MERCERSBURG, PA— The Mellott Tie/Timber Let-Down Sorting System recently installed at J.M. Wood Products, Allensville, PA was custom designed to fit the customer’s space requirements,
Miller Wood Trade Publications
12/14/2020
USNR Installs State-of-the-Art Technology at Bois CFM
SAINTE-FLORENCE, QC— Bois CFM, a sawmill located here, was seeing increasing demand for its lumber before COVID hit. This prompted them to seek more automation
Miller Wood Trade Publications
12/01/2020
Sawmill MD Installs Four SiCam ResawX Scanning Systems
CRESTVIEW, FL– Sawmill MD, located here, is proud to announce that Midwest Hardwood Corp. based in Maple Grove, MN has installed four SiCam ResawX Scanning
Miller Wood Trade Publications
12/01/2020
New Leadership At NHLA
The National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) in Memphis, TN recently released the following news. Jeff Wirkkala of Hardwood Industries, Inc. in Sherwood, OR, became the
Miller Wood Trade Publications
12/01/2020
NAHB Urges Congress To Reach Agreement On Coronavirus Relief Package
As this publication was being produced, negotiations continued between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin on another COVID-19 stimulus package. This fall,
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12/01/2020
Small Business Administration Releases Simplified PPP Application
The U.S. Small Business Administration in Washington, DC, in consultation with the Treasury Department, recently released a simpler loan forgiveness application for Paycheck Protection Program
Miller Wood Trade Publications
12/01/2020
Crowdfunding Saves Company; Acquisition Of Solid Furniture Maker Also Occurs
Keystone Collections, a solid wood furniture maker in Myerstown, PA, has been acquired by Taunton, MAbased Wyrmwood, which manufactures wooden gaming tables. According to a
Miller Wood Trade Publications
12/01/2020