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Falling U.S. lumber prices point to further sawmill closures and output cuts
Falling lumber prices are increasingly drawing attention on Wall Street as a…
L’Oréal joins Nestlé, Zalando in cutting ties with SCA
L’Oréal has decided to suspend purchases of packaging materials linked to SCA,…
Finland’s log flows raise questions over supply to sawmills
15 percent of the logs harvested from forests in Finland have been…
Why Knot Share Your Challenges So We Know How To Help?
Why Knot Share Your Challenges So We Know How To Help? Problem solving is never easy; if it were, it would not be a problem—just a minor issue. The complex challenges we face as a hardwood industry will not be solved overnight or by a single action. The NHLA Board of...
Industry News – April 2026
Industry News – April 2026 Robinson Lumber Commissions Biochar Production System In New Albany, IN Robinson Lumber Company has commissioned its first biochar production system at its New Albany, Indiana facility, advancing the company’s focus on innovation and...
Who’s Who In Hardwoods – April 2026
Who’s Who In Hardwoods – April 2026 Missouri Hardwood Purchases 1.5 Million Board Feet In Hardwood Lumber Edward Crumrine is the plant manager and lumber purchaser for Missouri Hardwood Products, located in Brighton, MO. The company specializes in...
Life Leaves Marks And Hardwood Doesn’t Hide Them…
Life Leaves Marks And Hardwood Doesn’t Hide Them… “Every piece of hardwood tells a story and the moment it enters your home that story continues.” That is the theme from an exciting new video from Real American Hardwood (RAH) that was debuted at the 2026 Indiana...
The Long Game Is Paying Off: Raising Up The Next Generation In The Wood Products Industry
The Long Game Is Paying Off: Raising Up The Next Generation In The Wood Products Industry If you’re part of the forest products industry at large, you know all about the long game. It takes time for trees to mature. Decades, not just years. It also takes time to...
West Coast Business Trends April 2026 – A Curious And Uneven West Coast
West Coast Business Trends April 2026 – A Curious And Uneven West Coast Hardwood suppliers along the West Coast described a market that has opened the year on steady but restrained footing, with most reporting activity levels similar to late last year. While there is...