To mark this milestone, SkillsUSA has launched the Drive to 65, a goal to reach 1 million students annually by 2030 for their 65th anniversary. A key tenet of the plan includes building a digital ecosystem to provide accessibility and support for students and educators to track their SkillsUSA learning journey in school and through their career.

Kodiak has announced the promotions of Jerry Slomba and Susan Fuller to Presidents at Keys Lumber and Valley Lumber & Rental, respectively. As the company strengthens its network of operating partners in the lumber industry, these additions to the leadership team will support continued growth.

Advanced hydraulic sawmills enable smooth, precise cutting with minimal effort, whether working solo or with a team.

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Flex Space offers a way to create homes that are both functional and adaptable.

Despite persistent economic headwinds, an optimistic outlook remains for many in the FDMC 300.

The Altendorf Group, a global manufacturer of woodworking machinery, has realigned its leadership team. The new management team consists of Matthias Picker, CEO, Ingo Körner, CFO, and Vit Kafka, CSO. Matthias Picker brings international experience from the woodworking and machine tool industries and stands for customer-oriented leadership and technological advancement.

Employees at the Emporia Plywood mill in Emporia, Virginia, were told May 2 that Georgia-Pacific will permanently close the plant. Approximately 550 jobs will be impacted. Normal operations ceased immediately, and the site will be permanently closed on July 1.

Sterling Site Access Solutions introduces TerraCross, a bridge made with CLT panels and steel. TerraCross is a fully-engineered system made with structural steel that supports up to 100 tons over clear spans of 50 feet, offering an alternative to field bridging for construction and development projects.

The Lowe’s Foundation celebrated a record-setting SkillsUSA National Signing Day in style as over 3,500 students nationwide said “yes” to skilled trades careers and apprenticeships. This included five “blue carpet” ceremonies at Lowe’s stores to cheer on these students alongside their families, future employers, SkillsUSA advisers.