The modest level of housing starts in 2014, tighter lending standards, higher interest rates, and increased lumber mill capacity are expected keep lumber prices in check. More
The U.S. Department of Agriculture says wooden skyscrapers are good for business and the environment. More
The FSC-certified lumber producer lost three certificates over issues that include indigenous peoples' rights and environmental impact. More
Even though Eastman Chemical will no longer make Perennial Wood products, Snavely Forest Products in Pittsburgh says it will continue to distribute the remaining stock through the first quarter of 2014. More
The North American Wholesale Lumber Association announced its 2014 officers and new board members More
The NBMDA appointed some familiar faces and a few new ones to its 2014 board of directors. More
A U.S. Forest Service report says that nanocrystals and nanofibrils could add... More
Falling commodity prices and higher log costs, plus poor weather in the Southeastern U.S., put a damper on British Columbia forest products company Interfor's third quarter 2013 results. More
Roseburg (Ore.) Forest Products plans to upgrade its Dillard, Ore., sawmill to use a wider broader range of fiber in its manufacturing process. More
The federal budget impasse, in addition to shutting down government agencies, will also disrupt timber operations on federal lands. More
