Month: September 2024

258 posts

Quebec Business Trends – September 2024

As the summer period saw heavy rainfall in many areas, sawmill production was reduced due to poorer logging conditions in certain areas. According to published statistics the June 2024 period production rate was at its lowest since May 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sawmill contacts comment Ash sales for No. 1 Common and Better grades […]

Road Trip Across The Hawkeye State

Next month, HMA members will be hitting the road for our Fall Regional Meeting in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Tuesday–Thursday, October 15–17. It’s been a while since HMA toured the Hawkeye State, so we’re looking forward to getting down to business, going on excellent tours to see new technology and solutions in action, enjoying the fall […]

Attendees At SWHMC Discuss Market Status

The Southwestern Hardwood Manufacturers Club (SWHMC) joint summer meeting with the Westside Hardwood Club at The Lodge at Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores, AL, was described as successful, with an attendance of 27. The discussions were educative and those gathered at the meeting had varied reports on which lumber species were moving better than […]

Who’s Who In Hardwood Purchasing – September 2024

Dylan Gessini is the lumber purchaser at One Source Millwork, located in East Syracuse, NY. One Source Millwork is a manufacturer of architectural woodworking, custom cabinets and mouldings, and purchases 120,000-150,000 board feet of Cherry, Red Oak, Poplar, Hard and Soft Maple and Walnut, in all grades and thicknesses, annually. The company offers premium finger […]

Industry News – September 2024

Mike Mooney Joins AHC Hardwood Group As Director Of National Sales AHC Hardwood Group, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, announced that Mike Mooney has joined the company as director of national sales. Mooney will oversee sales operations for the Midwest, Southwest and Western United States. With more than 25 years of experience in the building products […]

AHEC’s Award Winning Podcast “Words on Wood” Introduces “Making Shorts” Series To Season 4!

Delving deep into the world of wood, featuring unexpected and timely topics from across forestry, architecture and design, the award-winning podcast “Words on Wood” has returned for a fourth season! Available now on Apple podcasts, Spotify, Acast or wherever you get your podcasts, listening is as easy as asking Alexa to “Play Words on Wood […]

Who’s Who In Import/Export

Jason Gobel is the vice president of NWH’s Global Business Units, leading global sales, lumber procurement, and marketing. NWH is a hardwood lumber manufacturer producing 320 million board feet annually throughout the Appalachian, Glacial and Western regions of the United States.  NWH carries 14 North American hardwood species, several tropical hardwoods, plywood, and pallet stock.  […]

Declining wood prices in Germany

Wood prices in Germany are directly tied to market demand, which has…

UK construction giant ISG goes into administration

UK construction giant ISG has gone into administration, sending shockwaves through its…

Swedish wood industry leaders call for delay of EU deforestation law

Only months remain before the EU’s new deforestation regulation takes effect, raising…