Month: September 2025

272 posts

Congress’ Inclusion of Housing Tax Credit a Win for Wood Products Industry

Congress’ Inclusion of Housing Tax Credit a Win for Wood Products Industry Jackson MorrillPresident & CEO of the American Wood Council awc.org This Summer, Congress passed the budget reconciliation package known as the “Big Beautiful Bill.” The 870-page bill focuses largely on tax policy, including most importantly for our industry, the permanent enhancement of the […]

SLB Programs Are Critical for the Lumber Industry’s Continuing Growth

SLB Programs Are Critical for the Lumber Industry’s Continuing Growth Broadstone Saratoga / Urbal Architecture / Axiom Engineering / Chad Case Photography. Courtesy of WoodWorks. The Softwood Lumber Board (SLB) is an industry-funded initiative with a specific mandate: promoting softwood lumber to increase and diversify demand and increase market share. The SLB’s mandate is to […]

Who’s Who in Softwoods

Who’s Who in Softwoods Boiler And Welding Industry Veteran Manages Solid Fuel Sales Cliff Hurst Cliff Hurst is the solid fuel sales manager at Hurst Boiler & Welding Company, Inc. in Coolidge, GA. Products offered by the company include boilers and energy systems such as firetube, watertube, package, hybrid and solid fuel boilers in addition […]

AWFS Fair Welcomes The World To Las Vegas

AWFS Fair Welcomes The World To Las Vegas The Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV, recently served as the host site of the 2025 AWFS Fair. Thousands of attendees – both domestically and internationally – travel every two years to this must-attend event. Why? Because the AWFS Fair is marketed not only as […]

Trump uged to act as U.S. forestry sector faces crisis

Lumber prices are plunging, mills are closing, and natural disasters continue to…

Lumber prices approach level of same week last year and two years ago

Lumber prices approach level of same week last year and two years…

Sustainable Innovations and Accomplishments Leading the Pulp and Paper Industry

Sustainable Innovations and Accomplishments Leading the Pulp and Paper IndustryResourceWise As global…

Ontario Woodlot Association names new executive director

Ontario Woodlot Association names new executive directorAndrew Snook The Ontario Woodlot Association…

Setra cuts Hasselfors sawmill production by half, 50 jobs affected

Fifty employees at Setra Group’s sawmill in Hasselfors, in southwestern Närke, are…

Södra to cut prices

Due to an oversupply in the market, Södra will in September cut…