Extended Harsh Winter Weather Kept Lumber Sales Low
As March rolled along the ongoing harsh winter weather continued to stymie lumber sales.
Some prices of Southern Yellow Pine started to rise as the...
MSU education, research helping grow mass timber building industry in Michigan and beyond
EAST LANSING, Mich. — In 2016, California was in the midst of the most severe drought in its recorded history. In addition to a...
Fire performance and expanding engineered wood role in commercial infrastructure
RALEIGH, N.C. — Fire safety has become one of the most important considerations in the design and renovation of commercial and public infrastructure. In...
Wisconsin Forests FIRST initiative seeks to create long-term roadmap for forest products industry
A new statewide initiative recently launched to ensure Wisconsin has healthy forests well into the future.
As WXPR recently reported, forests are facing number of...
World woodworking machinery sales projected to hit $8.5 billion by 2035
PUNE, India — A new analysis of the global market for woodworking machinery projects compounded annual growth of 5.1% will increase annual sales from...
‘Anything’s gonna help us’
HAZLEHURST, Ga. — Georgia farmers, ranchers and foresters impacted by Hurricane Helene can begin applying for relief money Monday. nearly two years after the storm...
New US tariffs impact wood and furniture exports
New U.S. trade measures are reshaping conditions for wood and furniture exporters, following a recent Supreme Court ruling limiting the president's authority to impose...
Wisconsin launches statewide initiative to support forest products industry
MADISON, Wis. — A new statewide initiative, Wisconsin Forests FIRST (Forest Industry Roadmap and Strategies for Tomorrow), has officially launched to develop a strategic...
TimberTech points to real-world innovation
TimberTech’s proprietary Advanced PVC is at the forefront of decking innovation.
“We saw an opportunity to redefine what decking could be moving from basic composites...
Transportation Issues Abounded as the Lumber Industry Awaited Spring
Due to ongoing harsh winter weather, February drew to a close with logistics issues still a top priority.
North American softwood lumber buyers and sellers...
