Montreal Teams Up With NAWLA For Regional Meeting

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Fairmont the Queen Elizabeth in Montreal, QC was the recent site of a North American Wholesale Lumber Association (NAWLA) regional meeting.

The afternoon meeting included networking opportunities and a presentation that addressed the integration of technology and automation in the lumber industry. Speakers included Louis-Philippe Poirier, of Nordic Structures, David Gourde, of BID Group and Tony Gerber, of Flash Freight Systems. Their presentation was followed by a question and answer session for attendees.

Next on the regional meeting agenda for NAWLA is The Vancouver Club in Vancouver, BC on May 22.

To learn more, visit www.nawla.org.

Montreal Teams Up With NAWLA For Regional Meeting 1
Alden Robbins, Robbins Lumber Inc., Searsmont, ME; Rob Latham, Tri-State Forest Products Inc., Springfield, OH; Steve Rustja, Weston Forest Products Inc., Mississauga, ON; Morgan Wellens, Nicholson & Cates Limited, Burlington, ON; Curt Stuckey, Wholesale Wood Products Inc., Birmingham, AL; and Kent Beveridge, Skana Forest Products Ltd., Vancouver, BC
Montreal Teams Up With NAWLA For Regional Meeting 2
David Gourde and Anne-Marie Levesque, BID Technologies Ltd., Quebec City, QC; and Dustin Wood and Morgan Wellens, Nicholson & Cates Limited, Burlington, ON
Montreal Teams Up With NAWLA For Regional Meeting 3
Ben Jordan, Nicholson & Cates Limited, Burlington, ON; Julian Sager, Springer USA Inc., Greer, SC; and Cameron Jansen, Springer USA Inc., Vancouver, BC
Montreal Teams Up With NAWLA For Regional Meeting 4
Steven Russell, Porcupine Wood Products Ltd., Salmo, BC; Kris Heideman, Lavern Heideman & Sons Ltd., Eganville, ON; Karl Seger, Brian Johnson and Ian Smith, Falcon Lumber Ltd., Toronto, ON; and Terry Drake, Lavern Heideman & Sons Ltd.
Montreal Teams Up With NAWLA For Regional Meeting 5
Ryan Satterfield and Jeff Hardy, Cersosimo Lumber Co. Inc., Brattleboro, VT; and Brin Langmuir, Falcon Lumber Ltd., Toronto, ON; and Sylvain Dionne, BID Group Technologies Ltd., Mirabel, QC
Montreal Teams Up With NAWLA For Regional Meeting 6
Kuirin Schwaiger, Brunswick Valley Lumber Inc., Munich, Germany; Anne Cousineau, Boscus Canada Inc., Montreal, QC; and Roland Mittermeier, Brunswick Valley Lumber Inc.
Montreal Teams Up With NAWLA For Regional Meeting 7
Steve Rhone and Brandon Desyatnik, Weston Forest Products Inc., Mississauga, ON; and Dillon Van Dusen and Scott Gascho, Hampton Lumber, Portland, OR
Montreal Teams Up With NAWLA For Regional Meeting 8
John Fluke, Timber Mart, Halifax, NS; Milynn Dure, Timber Mart, Vaughan, ON; and Nathaniel Boyd, Timber Mart, Toronto, ON
Montreal Teams Up With NAWLA For Regional Meeting 9
Dean Mavrakakis, Nikita Lomets and Mikaela Lovisotto, Bramwood Forest Inc., Toronto, ON; and Steve Rustja, and Rob Hruby, Weston Forest Products Inc., Mississauga, ON
Montreal Teams Up With NAWLA For Regional Meeting 10
Alex Fortin, Montreal Wood Convention, Quebec City, QC; Frederic Jacques, Quebec Wood Export Bureau, Quebec City, QC; and Tony Lucas, Westlam Industries Ltd., Langley, BC
Montreal Teams Up With NAWLA For Regional Meeting 11
Terry Miller, The Softwood Forest Products Buyer, Memphis, TN; and Gilles Martel and Gilles Vincent Martel, Lumber Resources Inc., Quebec City, QC
Montreal Teams Up With NAWLA For Regional Meeting 12
Harp Dhillon, Lumber X Resources Corporation, Vancouver, BC; and Mario Tremblay, Karie and Pascal Labranche, Cardinal Equipment, Angliers, QC
Montreal Teams Up With NAWLA For Regional Meeting 13
Matt Eirvin, USNR, Pawleys Island, SC; Martin Vaillancourt, USNR, Plessisville, QC; and Ryan Chitwood, QP Timber US, Annapolis, MD
Montreal Teams Up With NAWLA For Regional Meeting 14
Sven Gustavsson, Montreal Wood Convention, Quebec City, QC; Stephane Laurin, Wellons Canada, Sainte-Julie, QC; Curt Stuckey, Wholesale Wood Products Inc., Birmingham, AL; Hank Delesandro, One Source Risk Management, Alpharetta, GA; and Anthony Muck, DMSi Software, Omaha, NE

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