by ssbhayani | Jun 1, 2026 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine, obituary
Obituary – Brian E. Potter Brian E. Potter, age 72, of rural Akron, IN, died on April 25, 2026, at his residence. Brian Earl Potter was born on February 21, 1954, in Washington, IN, to Bert and May (Woods) Potter. He married Debra Lee Clodfelder in Odon, IN, on August... by ssbhayani | Jun 1, 2026 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine, obituary
Obituary – André G. Lemire At the age of 85, André G. Lemire, son of the late Georges W. Lemire and the late Yvonne Thibault, passed away. He resided in Sherbrooke, QC. Lemire was a timber broker. He was an active member of the Rotary Club and a member of the Order of... by ssbhayani | Jun 1, 2026 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine, obituary
DeWayne Ray Feltner (1959 – 2026) passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026 doing something he loved – hunting. DeWayne was a devoted husband to Brenda Feltner for 40 years, and their marriage was a lasting example of commitment and partnership. He was a proud father... by ssbhayani | Jun 1, 2026 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
Industry News – June 2026 Midwest Hardwood Company Welcomes Matt Grube Matt Grube recently joined Midwest Hardwood Company in a sales and business development capacity. He is located and will be based at his home in Greenville, WI. He will regularly spend time working... 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...