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Cleveland, OH–The Fellowship of Christian Lumbermen (FCL) welcomed members to a meeting here at the Huntington Convention Center in conjunction with the National Hardwood Lumber
Cleveland, OH–The Rossi Group, headquartered in Cromwell, CT, recently welcomed guests to a reception here at the Huntington Convention Center in conjunction with the National
Cleveland, OH–The American Walnut Manufacturers Association (AWMA) met here in conjunction with the National Hardwood Lumber Association convention recently to conduct their bi-annual membership meeting
St. Louis, MO—Schmidt Billiards, based here, manufactures pool tables and shuffleboards. The company purchases an estimated 100,000 board feet annually in Oak, Cherry, Walnut, Maple
HMA’s 2023 National Conference and Expo is set for March 22–24 at the JW Marriott Nashville, and all Hardwood industry stakeholders are welcome to attend.
When you look toward the future, what do you see? The year 2050 is not much more than 25 years away—roughly a generation and much
Life, business, the economy, the environment, and just about everything else are cyclical, like the leaves of a deciduous tree that grow big and fall
Members of the Southern Cypress Manufacturers Association (SCMA), promotion sponsors, and guests, recently gathered in Atlanta for the SCMA’s 2022 Mid-Year Meeting. The event was
Cabinetworks Expands Its Pennsylvania Plant Cabinetworks Group (“Cabinetworks” or “the Company”), the country’s largest independently owned manufacturer and distributor of kitchen and bath cabinetry, headquartered
Carter Lumber To Manufacture Millwork And Components In South Carolina Carter Lumber, with headquarters in Kent, OH, has finalized the purchase of a facility and
Wellborn Cabinet Plans $17 Million Alabama Expansion Creating 415 Jobs Alabama Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield announced that Wellborn Cabinet Inc., a family-owned manufacturer based in
MJB Wood Group Opens New Facility MJB Wood Group, LLC, a leading manufacturer and distributor of industrial wood products in Bristol, IN, recently held a
In the Lake States, lumber providers are facing challenges. Some lumbermen are doing well, despite the difficulties. One of them said, “I think things are
Across the Northeast region sources said, at the time of this writing, that the market hasn’t been doing well, and they are worried about where
Across the Southeast, sources unanimously said that the market is much slower than it was six months ago. Many of the sources point towards inflation
Sales of Hardwood lumber are not going great guns on the West Coast, but lumber is still moving. An Oregon lumberman stated, “The market has
As we head into the Holiday Season, there is the usual slowdown in logging activities and sawmill output. Mill output, it was reported, had increased
As we head into the Holiday season, and with the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday over, businesses are cautiously optimistic the new year will bring relief from
At the time of this writing, Hardwood sales in the Lake States had slowed down according to sources. The sources also noted that, depending on
Sources in the Northeast region, at the time of this writing, reported to have a mixed market, as some of the sources’ buyers ride out
Ed Pry is procurement and project manager for Lewis Lumber Products, Inc., located in Picture Rocks, PA.Lewis Lumber Products is a manufacturer of fine Hardwood
Jason Horton is the Hardwood lumber buyer for Ashley Furniture Industries Inc., located in Ecru, MS. Ashley Furniture is one of the largest furniture manufacturers
Craig Patch is a purchasing agent for Carlisle Wide Plank Floors, headquartered in Stoddard, NH. Patch is based in Swanzey, NH, where Carlisle’s manufacturing facilities
Keith Byrge is a purchasing agent with La-Z-Boy Corporation, located in Dayton, TN. His responsibilities include purchasing for all the La-Z-Boy plants in the U.S.
Kane, PA—Paul P. Eastman has been named the Hardwood Sales Manager for Collins in the Kane Hardwood division, based here. Collins manufactures Ash, Birch, Black
Wilsonville, OR—Collins, based here, announced recently that Tom Insko will become the President and CEO of the company to succeed President and CEO, Eric Schooler.
James “Jim” Whitney Spellman, age 76, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022. He was born in Oshkosh Wisconsin February 21, 1946, to James and
Mississauga, ON – Tropical Forest Products, with its head office here, recently announced that its premium Black Label™ brand of Ipe and other tropical Hardwoods
