American Forest and Paper Association (AFPA) President and CEO Donna Harman and American Wood Council (AWC) President and CEO Robert Glowinski have issued the following statements after filing a joint petition for review in the D.C. Circuit Court of the …

The global wood products market remains vibrant but challenging as industry efforts to meet demand for high quality and affordable wood products must be balanced with increasingly complex industry regulations. It is an opportune time for the 60th World of …

Boise Cascade Company announced that it has reached an agreement to purchase Georgia-Pacific LLC’s engineered lumber production facilities located at Thorsby, Alabama, and Roxboro, North Carolina, for $215 million, including a closing date working capital target of $25 million. The …

The Austrian laminate flooring and panel producer Kronospan made an entrance to the American Flooring market through acquisition of Clarion Boards Inc. and Clarion Laminates LLC. According to Clarion Industries, its enterprise is the only fully integrated laminate flooring operation …

The American Wood Council announced the election of Boise Cascade CEO Tom Corrick as the new AWC chairman for a one year term.   Andrew Miller, CEO of Stimson Lumber, was elected the first vice-chairman and Allyn Ford, president and …

AHEC is gearing up for INDIAWOOD as timber exports to India is expected to triple by 2021. Total exports of U.S. hardwood lumber to India reached a value of USD 1.63 million and a volume of 3,283 cubic meters during …

World’s largest wood pellet fuel manufacturer Eniviva Holdings LP, announced that it has launched a $5 million forest conservation fund.   This initiative, which Enviva said it will fund over the next 10 years until it reaches the $5 million …

In anticipation of Grady Mulbery’s transition to President of Roseburg Forest Products in 2016, the company plans to reorganize some of its business lines to maximize the effectiveness of its people and resources going forward. Effective Jan. 1, 2016, Roseburg …

LockdowelTM, a designer and manufacturer of innovative fastening systems for cabinets, closets, casegoods and other woodworking applications, is rolling out their new single-piece fastener line, EClips.   The EClips evaluation kit is now available on the company’s website, www.lockdowel.com. Offering …

The American Wood Council (AWC) has released an app which will calculate an opaque wall or fenestration U-factor based upon the Total UA alternative compliance method permitted by the International Code Council’s 2012 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) or International …