by ssbhayani | Dec 3, 2025 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Columns, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
This Season’s Hottest Gift (Not as expensive as you might think–and certainly less expensive than the cost of industry decline.) The season of gift-giving is upon us. Some of us meet this time of year with excitement – others not so much. (Dread might be the word they... by ssbhayani | Dec 3, 2025 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Feature Stories, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
Mitigating Risk For The Hardwood Lumber Fleet Operators–And Their Drivers By Mike Zdrojewski, Loss Control Consultant at Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Company The commercial auto sector generates almost $1 trillion in revenue for the U.S. economy and... by ssbhayani | Dec 3, 2025 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Columns, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
Why Knot Show That All Hardwood Matters? Struggles in the hardwood industry aren’t the fault of any one issue—they’re the result of everything hitting at once. So, I pose this question: Do all our product lines matter equally? What’s more critical—flooring or... by ssbhayani | Dec 3, 2025 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Feature Stories, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
Lumber Producers Agree: Shifting Tariffs Need Stabilization, Rise Of Look-A-Like Products Proves Challenging, But Legacy Of Hardwood Industry’s Resiliency Remains Strong Instability in the market due to ever-changing tariffs that impact exports, increases in... by ssbhayani | Dec 3, 2025 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Business Trends, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
Quebec Business Trends 2025 – Quebec Faces A Holiday Slowdown The beginning of fall was a very turbulent period in terms of the tariffs imposed by Trump and the changes announced by the provincial government affecting the forestry industry in Quebec. The usual... by ssbhayani | Dec 3, 2025 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Feature Stories, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
Strong Roots, Global Reach – 2025 NHLA Convention Showcases Strength And Unity Of The Hardwood Industry The 2025 NHLA Annual Convention & Exhibit Showcase recently united more than 700 hardwood industry professionals from across North America and around the world...