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Missouri Hardwood Products: Different From The Rest

Missouri Hardwood Products: Different From The Rest The Beginning             Missouri Hardwood Products, located in Brighton, Missouri, has been a part of the national production of American hardwood flooring for decades. Beginning in 2003, owner Robert T. Kenney purchased this sawmill and has since turned it into an excellent manufacturing center of solid hardwood flooring. […]

H. Arnold Wood Turning: More Than a Century of Reliability & Production-Ready Wood Components

H. Arnold Wood Turning: More Than a Century of Reliability & Production-Ready Wood Components For over 100 years, H. Arnold Wood Turning has stood out as a manufacturing partner that procurement teams, OEMs, architectural firms, industrial buyers, and homeowners can depend on. A fifth-generation custom wood products supplier headquartered in Tarrytown, New York, H. Arnold […]

 Northeast Flocks To 131st LBM Expo

 Northeast Flocks To 131st LBM Expo The Northeastern Retail Lumber Association (NRLA) held its 131st LBM Expo at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT, bringing together key decision-makers from across the Northeastern lumber and building materials industry. The two-day event featured 140 contracted exhibitors and attracted retail lumber dealers and contractors from all 10 states and […]

2026 Builders’ Show Spotlights Innovation, Demand For Home Building

2026 Builders’ Show Spotlights Innovation, Demand For Home Building Nearly 75,000 registrants recently filled the exhibit halls of the Orange County Convention Center as the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) hostedthe NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS), the largest annual light construction show in the world. IBS and the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) […]

Thousands Visit Indy For Annual FENCETECH

Thousands Visit Indy For Annual FENCETECH FENCETECH, sponsored by the American Fence Association (AFA) is touted as the event where this specific industry comes together. According to AFA’s website, it is the largest gathering of fence, gate and access control professionals in North America. This year’s event was held at the Indiana Convention Center in […]

Northeast Business Trends

Northeast Business Trends A Slow Yet Unsteady Northeast By Cadance JohnsonContributing Writer The consensus from lumber sources in the Northeast carrying a variety of softwood products and selling to different markets is that the market is slow overall, many saying “quiet.” While the winter storm many weeks ago halted progress, the weather isn’t the sole […]

Hood Industries Inc.: Modernizing  The Industry, One Sawmill At A Time

Hood Industries Inc.: Modernizing  The Industry, One Sawmill At A Time “We have always had the philosophy that we are manufacturers. And we want our suppliers, and customers alike, to know that they are a part of our team, and without them we wouldn’t be able to do what we do best.” – Jay Galloway, […]

Inland West Business Trends

Inland West Business Trends An Inland West Market Short Of Expectations  Terry Miller President Inland West softwood suppliers described a market that is steady, with activity levels improving from late last year but still short of early expectations. In Utah, a supplier handling Ponderosa Pine boards in all common grades, Ponderosa Pine shop, and mixed […]

Consistency, Growth And Relationships At Tri-State Forest Products

Consistency, Growth And Relationships At Tri-State Forest Products Tri-State Forest Products’ Springfield, OH, corporate headquarters. In a distribution landscape increasingly dominated by scale, programs and national consolidation, Tri-State Forest Products has built its business on a more disciplined formula: consistency, thoughtful growth and long-term relationships. Founded in 1993, by Tom Latham CEO, Tri-State Forest Products […]

Midwest Business Trends

Midwest Business Trends The Midwest Market Picks Up Chris FehrMarketing Consultant / Editor Softwood suppliers in the Midwest described a market that began the year on solid footing before winter weather temporarily interrupted momentum. Activity has since evened out, and most participants characterize conditions as steady, with buyers remaining engaged but disciplined. In Missouri, a […]