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Beaverton, OR—Third generation, family-owned and operated Prime Forest Products, located here, supplies Cedar, Douglas Fir, Ponderosa Pine, Eastern White Pine and Hemlock – with an
BC Wood’s 17th Annual Global Buyers Mission™ (GBM) custom “live” virtual event was held recently and featured opportunities to meet and interact with pre-qualified international
Overall Kitchen and Bath Spending Projected to Total $158.6 Billion in 2021 The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), located in Hackettstown, NJ, recently released
Loudonville, Ohio— OakBridge Timber Framing Ltd., based here, pre-cuts and installs timber frame homes. The company purchases 195,000 total board feet annually of Softwoods and
The Montreal Wood Conference began in 1908, when the Canadian Lumbermen’s Association (CLA) organized an annual meeting of Canadian and American wood product manufacturers. Held
National Association of Home Builders’ Chief Economist Shares Insights By Dr. Robert DietzChief Economist and SeniorVice President, NAHBWashington, DCwww.nahb.orgemail: rdietz@nahb.orgTwitter: @dietz_econBlog: eyeonhousing.org The U.S. economy
The Softwood Forest Products Buyer is reaching out to company leaders across the industry to solicit their input on key issues that impact overall business
Fastmarkets RISI Senior Economist Dustin Jalbert recently reminded attendees during a virtual meeting that post- COVID – after the vaccinations are distributed plus society and
Recently, the Southern Forest Products Association (SFPA) held their first-ever SFPA Summit. The Summit marks a new expansion to SFPA’s annual fall meetings, which have
BC Wood is pleased to announce the return of the infamous Global Buyers Mission (GBM), the largest and most important wood show for international buyers
Millersburg, OH–Holmes Custom Moulding Ltd. (HCM), headquartered here, manufactures wheelbarrow handles and wedges, broom handles, wagons and many other custom wood components. The company purchases
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which made it impossible to bring lumber buyers and sellers from across the industry together for its Traders Market, the
Anaheim, CA–Ganahl Lumber, based here, has carved an enduring business using the philosophy of helping their customers succeed. It has resulted in tremendous sales. Ganahl’s
In 2020, in the Softwood lumber industry, challenges came from – what else? – COVID-19. However, as the year went on, business for equipment and
Softwood lumber industry spokespeople report that 2020 was a successful year for their companies – despite COVID and other challenges. One industry executive stated that
By Terry Miller Middleton, NH—The DiPrizio Brand: Honesty, Relations, Solutions, Innovation. Listening to our customers’ needs…driven to create supply-line convenience, delivering profitable, different and better
By Michelle Keller Vancouver, BC–Hardwoods Distribution Inc. (HDI), located here, is a leading distributor of architectural decor materials, including lumber, decorative surfaces and composite panels,
By Deborah Wilbrink Fort Collins, CO–Agricultural researcher Steve Schwartz and biology science graduate Curt Viehmeyer met while driving trucks for the Sears Trostel Lumber Co.
(Belinda Remley is a marketing professional with Lonza Wood Protection. She has been promoting wood and the protection of wood for more than 27 years.)
Photos by Terry Miller The 87th Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association (NELMA) was recently held as a virtual event. “Remaining Essential in
By Sue Putnam The tailwinds from the new home construction market in the U.S. will bode well for the domestic Softwood lumber market, however, challenges
