German timber construction pioneer files for insolvency

Mocopinus, one of Germany’s oldest timber processors, has filed for insolvency under…

UK timber imports show slight improvement in Q3 2025, but volumes remain below last year

New timber import figures covering Q3 2025 reveal an ongoing mixed picture…

EU receiving relabeled Russian birch wood through China

The European Union is receiving large volumes of Russian birch wood in…

IKEA to source more products from U.S. as tariffs drive up costs

IKEA plans to expand the share of products it sources from factories…

NRCan cuts threaten capacity to track wildfires, PIPSC claims

NRCan cuts threaten capacity to track wildfires, PIPSC claimsAndrew Snook According to…

Northeast Business Trends

Northeast Business Trends Trailer Trials, Lacking Labor And Tariff Tensions Uncertainty, labor and pricing are the main concerns for lumber representatives across the Northeast in the hardwood industry. In Pennsylvania, the market is “steady but the pricing is low. I can move material,” said the lumber source. Compared to six months ago, the market has […]

Aurora Timberland Expands Customer Base And Geographic Reach

Aurora Timberland Expands Customer Base And Geographic Reach In 1980, in the small town of Angliers, Quebec, Cardinal Equipment was founded by the three Berneche brothers. The three brothers wanted to start a sawmill business where they were able to implement newer technologies and build better machines to produce high quality hardwood products. Starting as […]

VIPs Enjoy Rossi Group’s Reception

VIPs Enjoy Rossi Group’s Reception The Rossi Group recently hosted a VIP Reception in conjunction with the National Hardwood Lumber Association’s Convention & Exhibit Showcase at the Marriott Rivercenter in San Antonio, TX. The Rossi Group, through its mills in Emporium, PA, and Bradford, PA, produces some of the highest quality hardwoods in the country, […]

Attendees Of AWMA Meeting Hear Competition Remains High For Walnut Logs In U.S.

Attendees Of AWMA Meeting Hear Competition Remains High For Walnut Logs In U.S. Members of the American Walnut Manufacturers Association (AWMA) met recently prior to the beginning of the National Hardwood Lumber Association Convention in San Antonio, Texas. Membership attendance was a bit light but those attending had a great discussion on all things Walnut, […]

White Oak, Walnut Designs Featured In High Point 

White Oak, Walnut Designs Featured In High Point  There was keen interest in American products at the recent High Point Furniture Market, held in High Point, NC, and this focused attention on Appalachian hardwood species. The tariff situation is ever-changing and retail buyers at the twice annual exhibition were seeking products that had stable pricing. […]