by ssbhayani | Jun 1, 2026 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Columns, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
Why Knot Tell The Government To Use More Wood The U.S. hardwood sawmill decline parallels the earlier U.S. steel mills decline. Learning from their recovery, we can expedite our own. Steel shifted toward highly automated mills that require less labor and can operate... by ssbhayani | Jun 1, 2026 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Columns, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
With Your Support, We Can Expand Our Reach by Dallin Brooks I am not sure how much hardwood readers are familiar with the softwood promotion, so I would like to share a few details with you here. Their program called WoodWorks, is influencing American architects and... by ssbhayani | Jun 1, 2026 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Columns, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
There’s More To HMA Than Meetings And Tours Domestic hardwood sawmills and yards may know the Hardwood Manufacturers Association (HMA) for our National Conference and Expo—with insightful learning sessions and a showcase of the industry’s leading suppliers—as well as... by ssbhayani | Jun 1, 2026 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Columns, Import/Export Wood Purchasing News, Industry News
IWPA Goes To Bat For Industry At 301 Hearings By Ashley AmidonExecutive Director,International Wood Products Association The two months since the most recent edition of Import/Export Wood Purchasing News have been among the most active in the history of IWPA’s... by ssbhayani | May 12, 2026 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Columns, Industry News, Softwood Forest Products Buyer
NAR Report: Baby Boomers Remain Largest Share Of Home Buyers As First-Time Buying Falls To Record Low Only about one in five buyers were first-time purchasers Baby Boomers remained the largest generational group of home buyers this year, while the share of first-time... by ssbhayani | May 12, 2026 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Columns, Industry News, Softwood Forest Products Buyer
A New Standard for Leadership: Inside NAWLA’s T-100 T-100 attendees connect during an evening reception. NAWLA’s inaugural T-100 took place March 16-18 and brought together senior leaders from across the lumber and building materials distribution channel for a highly...