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Quebec Business Trends 2025 – Quieter Business Market Sets The Tone

Quebec Business Trends 2025 – Quieter Business Market Sets The Tone The impact of U.S. tariffs are being felt around the globe, as well as on hardwood lumber and products imported and exported in the province, as well as, across the country. This is causing production declines in all areas, which were already declining prior […]

Hardwood Lumber And Custom Kiln Drying At Drytec Hardwoods LLC

Hardwood Lumber And Custom Kiln Drying At Drytec Hardwoods LLC Drytec Hardwoods LLC, based in Sears, MI, is a wholesale hardwood lumber distributor. The company purchases 400,000 board feet annually of Red and White Oak and Aspen (No. 1 Common, Select and Better 4/4). Established in 2018, Co-Owner Titus Yoder said the operation began strictly […]

Church & Church: Sawing High Quality Appalachian Lumber For Nearly A Century

Church & Church: Sawing High Quality Appalachian Lumber For Nearly A Century Virgil McKinley Church founded V.M. Church & Sons in 1936. He started as a small production sawmill serving their local community. Of VM’s children, his son Bruce Church carried on the legacy of the sawmill business into 1993, where he partnered with his […]

Hartzell Hardwoods: 150 Years Of Pride In Every Board

Hartzell Hardwoods: 150 Years Of Pride In Every Board Since 1875, Hartzell Hardwoods, located in Piqua, OH, has stood as a pillar of innovation, craftsmanship and sustainability in the American hardwood industry. From humble beginnings to global reach, Hartzell’s journey is rooted in a story as rich and enduring as the Walnut lumber they’ve pioneered. […]

Biolube Inc: Pioneering Safer, Smarter Lubrication For The Lumber Industry

Biolube Inc: Pioneering Safer, Smarter Lubrication For The Lumber Industry At Biolube Inc., headquartered in Fort Wayne, IN, innovation meets practicality to revolutionize the hardwood and softwood lumber industries. Under the leadership of CEO Kelly Johnson, Biolube has become a trusted name in manufacturing high-performance lubricants and spray systems that tackle pitch buildup, reduce tool […]

Emporium Hardwoods Welcomes Penn-York Attendees

Emporium Hardwoods Welcomes Penn-York Attendees Emporium Country Club served as the site for the recent meeting of the Penn-York Lumbermen’s Club with Emporium Hardwoods hosting the monthly event. Emporium Hardwoods also welcomed Penn-York attendees to tours of its mill. A golf game and lunch at the country club offered those in attendance ample networking opportunities. […]

NELA Members Engage In Business Discussions At Summer Meeting

NELA Members Engage In Business Discussions At Summer Meeting The summer meeting of the New England Lumbermen’s Association (NELA) was recently held in Providence, RI, with 75 members attending. The day began with a tour of Hull Forest Products in Pomfret Center, CT, where delegates were treated to coffee and donuts supplied by Hull before […]

Lake States Business Trends 2025 – Overseas Export Drops and Domestic Is On The Rise For The Lake States

Lake States Business Trends 2025 – Overseas Export Drops and Domestic Is On The Rise For The Lake States The Lake States region is in agreement when it comes to the market having little change over six months and its generally positive. Transportation does not seem to be an issue and while the overseas export […]

Northeast Business Trends 2025 – A Fungus Among Us In The Northeast?

Northeast Business Trends 2025 – A Fungus Among Us In The Northeast? Uncertainty in the market causes a summer slump while lumber sources struggle with Chinese and Canadian customers. A lumber representative in West Virginia reported that, at the time of this writing, the market is “Okay because it usually slows down this time of […]

Southeast Business Trends 2025 – Poplar Places First In The Southeast

Southeast Business Trends 2025 – Poplar Places First In The Southeast Southeastern hardwood representatives have expressed some hope in light of a pause on tariffs and the potential for a deal between the U.S. and China. A lumber source from Tennessee reported that the market in his area is “decent but it is pretty much […]