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Quebec Business Trends 2025 – Cautious Optimism Underscores Quebec Market

Quebec Business Trends 2025 – Cautious Optimism Underscores Quebec Market Business in the hardwood industry was reported as slower on all fronts this past summer and early fall due to uncertainty in domestic and export markets, and the ongoing Trump tariff war. Certain species were not in enough demand to absorb the already limited quantities […]

Who’s Who In Hardwoods – October 2025

Who’s Who In Hardwoods – October 2025 Moulding And Millwork Manufacturer Sells Several Species Linus Yoder is the plant operations manager with a hand in purchasing at Tilo Industries LLC in Lewisburg, PA. Tilo Industries purchases 1,350,000 board feet annually in Alder, Ash, Basswood, Birch, Cherry, Hard and Soft Maple, Hickory, Poplar, Red and White […]

Leading The Hardwood Industry’s Resurgence

Leading The Hardwood Industry’s Resurgence A few weeks ago, HMA members, promotion sponsors, and 2025 National Conference and Expo exhibitors convened in Fort Wayne, Indiana, for HMA’s Fall Regional Meeting. As always, our facility tours provided an eye-opening experience and attendees were able to see a mix of operations in action, network with industry colleagues, […]

Forested Future – A Documentary On U.S. Hardwood Forests Premiering This Fall!

Forested Future – A Documentary On U.S. Hardwood Forests Premiering This Fall! For the last two years, the American Hardwood Export Council has worked with noted environmental journalist and author of A Trillion Trees, Fred Pearce, to tell the story of hardwood forests and the people who depend on them. “This film is a tribute […]

Industry News – October 2025

Industry News – October 2025 Greg Barnes Rejoins Hermitage Hardwood Lumber Sales Greg Barnes recently returned to kiln-dried lumber manufacturer Hermitage Hardwood Lumber Sales in Cookeville, TN, as a green lumber purchaser. Barnes’ first position in the forest products industry was as a lumber puller in 2004 and from 2005 until 2023, he was a […]

We’re Off To The Hoosier State

We’re Off To The Hoosier State In a couple of weeks, members of the Hardwood Manufacturers Association (HMA) will be gathering in Fort Wayne, IN, Monday–Wednesday, September 15–17, for HMA’s 2025 Fall Regional Meeting. Our base of operations will be the Courtyard by Marriott Fort Wayne Downtown at Grande Wayne Convention Center. That Monday, HMA’s […]

Quebec Business Trends 2025 – Quebec Sees Consistent Sales

Quebec Sees Consistent Sales The summer construction break, and rainy weather over the June-July period, along with a slower economy, resulted in a decline in hardwood lumber production and the manufacture of finished goods. Some contacts report that sales to millwork and moulding customers and wholesalers are good, however. There is a reduction in demand […]

RAHC Awarded 2025 USDA Forest Service Wood Innovations Grant

RAHC Awarded 2025 USDA Forest Service Wood Innovations Grant The Real American Hardwood Coalition (RAHC) will receive $275,000 in funding under the 2025 USDA Forest Service Wood Innovations Grant program as part of an $80 million, nationwide investment to promote forest health and support rural communities through expansion and innovation of markets for timber and […]

A&M Hardwoods: A Legacy Of Quality And Commitment To Excellence 

A&M Hardwoods: A Legacy Of Quality And Commitment To Excellence  A&M Hardwoods, headquartered in Dundee, OH, has become a trusted name in the hardwood distribution industry. With a focus on providing quality domestic hardwoods, the company purchases around 20 million board feet of hardwood lumber annually. Specializing in a wide range of hardwood species and […]

Danner’s Cabinet Shop Introduces Fourth Generation

Danner’s Cabinet Shop Introduces Fourth Generation Anoka, MN–based, Danner’s Cabinet Shop, Inc., known for its custom-crafted hardwood cabinetry, annually purchases 140,000 board feet of Poplar, Maple, Oak and Rift White Oak (Select & Better 13/16, ripped one edge). The family-owned company has built a strong reputation for craftsmanship, quality, and innovation over its more than […]