National Housing market in USA has declined 17%, a newly released data from the U.S. Commerce Department confirmed. The weak economic condition has triggered this fall down.     “This drop is not surprising based on our recent surveys, but …

Norbord Inc. and Ainsworth Lumber Co. ltd today announced that they have been informed by the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice that it has closed its review of the previously announced combination of Norbord and Ainsworth. …

A newly released publication from BuilderBooks, the book publishing arm of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) gives homes builders an inside look at building industry employee compensation trends across the country. The 2014 Single-Family Builder Compensation Study provides …

Drytac has announced that they will be present at the Global Shop 2015, which will be held between March 24-26 in Las Vegas , one of the largest retail design and shopper marketing show of the world. Drytac will feature …

Silicone Pioneer Momentive Performances Material Inc. (MPM) is introducing nw advanced silicone elastomer solutions at NPE2015. In addition to exhibiting a new, low-volatile, self lubricating liquis silicon rubber (LSR), MPM will highlight recent advancement in fiber-reinforced LASR and anti-static heat …

The American Forest & Paper Association’s (AF&PA) 2014 Community Access Survey shows that overall consumer access to community paper and paperboard recycling in the U.S. reached 96 percent, up from 87 percent in 2010. The survey evaluated 12 separate grades …

Momentive performance Materials Inc. (MPM) is bringing new advanced silicone elastomers at NPE 2015. In the trade fair they will also emphasis on showcasing low-volatile, self-lubricating liquid silicone rubber (LSR).   The show will not end here, there will also …

Collaboration brings a wealth of resources to research, and international visiting scientists can often be found working alongside permanent researchers at the Forest Products Laboratory (FPL).   One such scientist is Professor Xingxia Ma, Chinese Academy of Forestry, who recently …

Resolute Forest Products Inc. will hold its annual general meeting (AGM) of stockholders on Friday, May 29, 2015 at the Augusta Marriot Convention Center, Georgia. Resolute is listed in Corporate Knights’s 50 Best Corporate Citizen in Canada in 2014.   …

Construction employers added 29,000 jobs in February and 321,000 over the past year, reaching the highest employment total in six years, as the sector’s unemployment rate fell to an eight-year low of 10.6 percent, according to an analysis by the …