Fifteen years ago, Baby Boomers were building large, sprawling, multi-bedroom houses in states like Arizona, Florida, and the Carolinas. Now they're looking to downsize, reports the Wall Street Journal.

A partnership between Oregon State University’s Colleges of Forestry and Engineering and University of Oregon’s College of Design, TDI is a research collaborative focused on the advancement of structural wood products and mass timber design.

While new orders were up 8 percent overall, the results were not necessarily good for all participants as only one half of the participants reported increased orders for the month compared to last year.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- The Corsi Group has announced the recipients of their 2018 Sales Representative Awards. Dominion Sales, Inc. has been awarded the Chairman’s Club Award, recognizing the agency for the highest territory sales dollars in 2018. The Dominion team covers the states of Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, West Virginia, Washington, D.C., and eastern Pennsylvania. This is the first time Dominion Sales has been recognized for this achievement with the company.

Fischmann assumes immediate leadership of all sales channels and related activities at the U.S.-based company.

Johel began his career with U-C Coatings as a sales representative in 1987.

As in 2017, an Industry 4.0 Showcase will also be featured and both the Visionary and Industry 4.0 Showcases will take center stage in the grand lobby of the Convention Center.

Previous experience in the design world meant Turmel came on board already familiar with StevensWood.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated an antidumping duty and countervailing duty investigation on wooden cabinetry and vanities imported from China to determine whether they are being unfairly subsidized and dumped in the U.S. market.

New developments have been made in the study of transparent wood, which was developed when researchers discovered that the molecule that makes wood rigid and dark in color could be removed and replaced with epoxy.