Access to what is happening in the forest products import and export industries.
(Editor’s Note: Navigating the ever-changing and unknown factors faced by the transportation industry in 2025 will present challenges. The most creative problem-solvers will be those
(Editor’s Note: Due to new information from the Trump Administration after the following article was released, be advised of this important update from the Hardwood
“The fire never stopped us. We came up with a plan and executed it with the people we know in the area.” – Chad Beirl,
“We have long-term relationships with several mills that produce high quality lumber which is a necessity to meet our needs as well as our customers’
Atlanta Hardwood Corporation Partners With Oy Lunawood Ltd Atlanta Hardwood Corporation and Oy Lunawood Ltd recently announced the formation of a joint venture, Lunawood LLC.
Patrick Lumber Welcomes Dan Edwards Patrick Lumber Company, headquartered in Philomath, OR, recently welcomed Dan Edwards as their newest import/export lumber trader. Patrick Lumber is
The Hardwood Federation has been working hard this year on several key issues that have potential impacts, both good and bad, on the industry. When
Abenaki Timber Corporation Promotes Parker Dukas and Kurtis Mahoney Abenaki Timber, located in Epping, NH and Belington, WV, recently announced that Parker Dukas has been
Sources that were contacted throughout the Lake States region came to a general consensus that their sales are doing well. A source in Wisconsin noted
Thoughts of concern about the marketplace are building in the Northeast as lumber sales representatives list concerns about demand, imitation wood, labor and fuel prices.
In the Southeastern United States, there were reports of slowdowns in companies and many lumber representatives have blamed either the lack of demand, the economy
Across the West Coast, sources that were contacted agreed that their sales continued to stay on trend for what they have been over the course
Central and West Africa – Over the past few weeks, the timber industry in the Central African Republic has faced significant challenges due to widespread
Vietnam – According to Trieu Van Luc, deputy director of the Department of Forestry and the most recent data available at press time, some of
Vietnam – As the European Union’s Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is set to take effect on December 31, 2024, Vietnamese businesses have been advised to act
Europe – The EU has adopted the first-ever law to set legally binding restoration targets for the long-term recovery of natural habitats in Europe. A
IWPA Advocates For Sustainable Wood Products Ashley Amidon is the executive director at International Wood Products Association (IWPA), in Alexandria, VA. IWPA represents more than
Jimmy Clay Jimmy Clay heads up domestic and international sales for Parton Lumber Company, located in Rutherfordton, NC. Parton Lumber Company is a large sawmill
Jason Gobel is the vice president of NWH’s Global Business Units, leading global sales, lumber procurement, and marketing. NWH is a hardwood lumber manufacturer producing
Pete Van Amelsfoort is a green procurement and kiln-dried salesman for Quality Hardwoods Ltd. Quality Hardwoods Ltd. is located in Powassan, Ontario. In addition to
