Sustainability And Solutions At Canyon Creek Cabinet Co.

Sustainability And Solutions At Canyon Creek Cabinet Co. Monroe, WA-based, Canyon Creek Cabinet Company is a leading West Coast semi-custom hardwood cabinet manufacturer recognized for its dedicated service and large selection of quality cabinetry products in a full range of styles, colors, finishes and budget-friendly solutions. Purchasing 476,000 board feet annually of Alder, Beech, Black […]

Missouri Walnut: Delivering Superior White Oak And Walnut Lumber

Missouri Walnut: Delivering Superior White Oak And Walnut Lumber From humble beginnings, nearly 30 years ago, Hong Hong Chen founded Missouri Walnut LLC, starting with one sawmill, that eventually grew to five small mills with enough drying capacity to accommodate their Walnut production. “However, today nearly three decades later the company is no longer a […]

A Day Of Golf Hosted By Penn-Sylvan At Penn-York Meeting

A Day Of Golf Hosted By Penn-Sylvan At Penn-York Meeting  Members and guests of the Penn-York Lumbermen’s Club recently gathered in Corry, PA, at Corry Country Club for a day of networking and golf. At day’s end, The Fork and Barrel Restaurant was the venue for a reception, dinner and guest speaker Jay Reese, who […]

WHA Focuses On Future During Annual Event

WHA Focuses On Future During Annual Event The Western Hardwood Association (WHA) recently hosted its annual convention in Vancouver, WA, at Heathman Lodge. This year’s theme was “Growing The Future.” The multi-day event included golf, networking opportunities and guest speakers. Among those speakers were: Dana Lee Cole, executive director, Hardwood Federation; Michael Snow, executive director, […]

Appalachian Hardwood Forest Banking Trees

Appalachian Hardwood Forest Banking Trees The Appalachian hardwood forest has increased its growth to removals by more than 15 percent and banking more lumber resources for the U.S. and international needs. A 2025 update to the Certified Appalachian Legal & Sustainable programs finds 2.82 trees are growing for every tree harvested or dying combined. The […]

Southeast Business Trends 2025 – Markets On The Rise In The Southeast U.S.

Southeast Business Trends 2025 – Markets On The Rise In The Southeast U.S. According to Southeast sources at the time of this writing, the market is better since the first of the year. Even with the concern around tariffs, interest rates are the focus. A hardwood company salesman in Arkansas said the market is depressed […]

West Coast Business Trends 2025 – Tariffs Remain Hot Topic In The West Coast

West Coast Business Trends 2025 – Tariffs Remain Hot Topic In The West Coast Sources in the West Coast agree that the market was steady at the time of this writing, but tariffs are an issue. Some cited a slight impact and others a larger one. A Washington lumber supplier said there was market activity, […]

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, […]