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Sawmillers Show Up At EXPO

Sawmillers Show Up At EXPO

Sawmillers Show Up At EXPO After six shows in Atlanta, Ga. dating back to 2011, the Southern Forest Products Assn., host of the biennial Forest Products Machinery & Equipment EXPO, decided to move the 37th edition to Nashville, Tenn. Held August 23-25, this was an...
Single-Family Starts Lead U.S. Housing Rebound In July

Single-Family Starts Lead U.S. Housing Rebound In July

Single-Family Starts Lead U.S. Housing Rebound In July U.S. housing starts increased in July to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.452 million, nearly 4% above June (and 6% above July a year ago). Single-family housing starts in July were at a rate of 983,000, 6.7% above...

West Fraser Announces Senior Leadership Transition Plan

West Fraser Announces Senior Leadership Transition Plan Hank Ketcham, Chairman of West Fraser’s Board of Directors, announced that Ray Ferris, current West Fraser President and Chief Executive Officer, plans to retire on December 31, 2023. Ferris has been with West...

Real American Hardwood Coalition Launches Campaign

Real American Hardwood Coalition Launches Campaign In Partnership With Magnolia Network The Real American Hardwood Coalition (RAHC), the domestic hardwood industry’s consumer promotion initiative, recently launched its new “Build Your World” advertising campaign to...