Softwood Products Buyer Columns
In May, the Softwood Export Council (SEC) received a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agriculture Service’s Regional Agricultural Promotion Program (RAPP)
By The NAWLA Editor NAWLA’s Regional Meetings are in full swing this summer following successful events in Montréal, Vancouver, and Portland which collectively drew a
Column by SLB Through a diverse array of partnerships with both public agencies and private organizations, the Softwood Lumber Board and its funded programs have
The American Wood Council (AWC) has been a leader and strong supporter of the wood product industry’s environmental data collection efforts and commitment to transparency.
Manufacturers Recognized for Dedication to Workplace Safety By APA – Engineered Wood Association The Engineered Wood Association has announced the winners of its 2023 Safety
To make housing more affordable across the United States, a variety of housing types are needed—especially multifamily. Here’s how the SLB is working to secure
Last month, the United Nations Environment Program and the French Government hosted a Buildings and Climate Global Forum in Paris that brought together 1,400 stakeholders
APA – The Engineered Wood Association Board of Trustees welcomes Chris Seymour as its newest member. Chris Seymour currently oversees the wood products division manufacturing
NAWLA’s 2024 John J. Mulrooney AwardThe North American Wholesale Lumber Association has announced the recipient for this year’s John J. Mulrooney award. Mulrooney was a
Trade missions are one of the most effective ways for U.S. suppliers to connect with buyers and improve their understanding of international markets. In 2023
Lumber demand from single-family home construction and remodeling is volatile—the last few years alone have seen major swings from the COVID pandemic in 2020 to
The American Wood Council (AWC) has just released three new 2024 wood design standards: the National Design Specification® for Wood Construction (NDS®), Wood Frame Construction
Matthew Brown has been promoted to the newly created position – director of energy policy and code, effective December 18, 2023. With over 15 years
For over 130 years, the North American Wholesale Lumber Association (NAWLA) has been the uniting bond from one end of the supply chain to the
The American Wood Council (AWC) played a leading role in getting the mass timber construction types incorporated into the International Code Council’s (ICC) model building
Big changes are coming to cities, and the Softwood Lumber Board (SLB) is working to ensure that Softwood lumber is poised to make a lasting
A new chair, vice chair, finance committee chair and two new members have been elected to APA – The Engineered Wood Association’s Board of Trustees.
2024 is officially here and your friends at the North American Wholesale Lumber Association (NAWLA) would like to be one of the first to wish
The world is catching on quickly to the fact that the built environment is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, and there are some
This October, the Softwood Lumber Board (SLB) and the USDA Forest Service announced five winners of the 2023 Mass Timber Competition: Building to Net-Zero Carbon.
John Murphy has been named the 2023 Bronson J. Lewis honoree. Now in its 18th year, the Bronson Lewis Award recognizes individuals for their leadership
