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Ontario Business Trends June 2025 – Amid Tariff Conflicts, Some Seek Alternative Markets Away From U.S.

Ontario Business Trends June 2025 – Amid Tariff Conflicts, Some Seek Alternative Markets Away From U.S. March and April were eventful months dominated by the federal election on April 28, an unpredictable race between the Liberal and Conservative parties, at the time of this writing. Meanwhile, ongoing tariff conflicts between Canada and the U.S. created […]

Quebec Business Trends June 2025 – Economists Anticipate “Pervasive Uncertainty” To Prove Challenging

Quebec Business Trends June 2025 – Economists Anticipate “Pervasive Uncertainty” To Prove Challenging The ongoing tariff war between the U.S. and Canada, and the U.S. and with other countries, have affected sales of most hardwood species of grades and thicknesses. Ex-ports to the U.S. have dropped, while shipments to China have increased slightly for some […]

‘No.1 Common’ At Material Matters

‘No.1 Common’ At Material Matters Four designers uncover wood’s natural beauty at 3daysofdesign in Copenhagen Project runs from June, 18–20, 2025 This June, AHEC’s new exhibition, No.1 Common, lands in Copenhagen to make the case for often-overlooked hardwood qualities in design. Four visionary designers will be unveiling unique works at the festival’s Material Matters fair […]

Why Knot Hold On?

Why Knot Hold On? I love my job. But I’ll be honest, it just got harder. The hardwood industry is riding a tariff rollercoaster, and the track ahead is uncertain. We don’t know what the next three months will bring, let alone the next three years. And if there’s one thing that kills business, it’s […]

Who’s Who in Hardwoods – June 2025

Who’s Who in Hardwoods – June 2025 Kellogg Hardwoods: Custom Flooring And Wide Plank Flooring Manufacturer Allen Kellogg is owner and president of Kellogg Hardwoods Inc, located in Bethel, CT. As owner and president of Kellogg Hardwoods, Allen handles many aspects of daily operations, including purchasing, sales, customer service and overseeing production. He started the […]

Industry News – June 2025

Industry News – June 2025 Ron Jones Hardwood Sales Inc. Welcomes Isaac Jones Ron Jones Hardwood Sales Inc., located in Union City, PA, recently welcomed Isaac Jones to their team. Jones will be involved in sales, purchasing and network administration. Ron Jones Hardwood specializes in the manufacturing and sales of premium Northern Appalachian Hardwood lumber. […]

Fitts Industries Inc., Founded On Family Values And Rooted In Resourcefulness – Integrity, Quality And Consistency For 78 Years

Fitts Industries Inc., Founded On Family Values And Rooted In Resourcefulness Fitts Industries Inc., located in Tuscaloosa, AL, purchases over one million board feet a year in a wide assortment of hardwood and softwood lumber to craft stair parts such as balusters, newel posts, box newel posts, handrails, starting steps, treads, mouldings and more. Species […]

Harold White Lumber: A Legacy Of Excellence And Innovation

Harold White Lumber: A Legacy Of Excellence And Innovation In 1968, determined to forge his own path, Harold White founded Harold White Lumber Inc. in Morehead, KY. “Our family is deeply rooted in the timber business,” said Ray White Sr., CEO of Harold White Lumber Inc. “My father and grandfather, Ray L. White, worked together […]

IHLA Sells Out 127th Edition

IHLA Sells Out 127th Edition The 127th edition of the Annual Convention of the Indiana Hardwood Lumbermen’s Association (IHLA) was deemed a success by organizers. More than 1,200 were in attendance at the Indianapolis Downtown Marriott in Indianapolis, IN. The exhibition hall of the three-day event was sold out. An IHLA Board of Director’s meeting […]

A Preview Of Forest Products EXPO 2025 – Provided By Southern Forest Products Association

A Preview Of Forest Products EXPO 2025 – Provided By Southern Forest Products Association Do you want to be at the forefront of the forest products community? Are you ready to experience how adaptive technology is reshaping manufacturing decisions? Is your company poised to lead in the new era of manufacturing at this pivotal moment […]