These students' innovative ideas and dedication promise a bright future for our field, says the Wood Industry Association.

Wren is a cope-and-stick style door featuring a 3/8" solid reverse-raised center panel and 2-3/4” wide stiles and rails, offering a substantial yet refined profile, featuring a vertical “step” profile on the stiles.

A new report by MarketsandMarkets projects substantial growth in the global polyurethane (PU) adhesives market: from $8.76 billion in 2024 to $12.09 billion by 2030, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.62%

Driven by the desire to protect Missouri’s ecosystems, a University of Missouri research team created a low-cost method to track the spread of invasive Callery pear trees in mid-Missouri by using satellite imagery available for free for research purposes, combined with machine learning.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has announced the U.S. Forest Service is investing $106 million to support state and landowner efforts to conserve private working forestlands across the country. Funded through the Forest Legacy Program, these projects will protect forests vital to the economic and social fabric of local communities – ensuring they remain productive, working forests for Americans and tourists to use and enjoy.

Kodiak Building Partners, a building materials distribution company, has announced the promotion of Wade Gardner to area vice president (AVP) of Washington. In this expanded role, Gardner will help guide strategic growth across Kodiak’s Washington-based companies while continuing to serve as president of Builders Alliance and Frontier Building Supply.

Construction input prices increased 0.4% in July compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released today. Nonresidential construction input prices also increased 0.4% for the month.

TORONTO — Helmtin will showcase its newest line of zero VOC and HAPs-free woodworking adhesives at the Woodworking Machinery & Supply Conference and Expo, November 12-14 at the Toronto Congress Centre.As the industry moves away from chlorinated solvents, Helmitin says its R&D team has created three new HAPS-free aerosol products for the industry including:

Hartman Cabinetry, a custom cabinet manufacturer, has announced that it will build a new facility in Jonesburg, investing more than $1.3 million and creating three new jobs. The company’s decision to expand operations will help meet the rising demand for high-quality custom cabinetry.

FRUITLAND, Idaho. — Woodgrain, a leading manufacturer and distributor of millwork and building materials, is pleased to announce the appointment of two new regional vice presidents in the distribution division, underscoring the company’s commitment to "strengthening leadership, expanding market presence, and delivering exceptional customer service."