New residential furniture orders rose 1% in March compared to the previous month, but were down 2% compared to March 2025's numbers, according to the May issue of Furniture Insights. Approximately 60% of participants reported increases versus decreases in March compared to a year ago.
DRUMMONDVILLE, Quebec – A great day at Salon Industriel du Bois Ouvré (SIBO) can end with a good night’s rest at the Grand Times Hotel without having to get behind the wheel.
MANHEIM, Pa. – Nelson’s Shop Solutions will introduce the Extractor, a complete drill press dust collection system, at Wood Pro Expo Lancaster.
Minden, Nev.-based custom furniture manufacturer Semi Exact has received a $600,000 grant from StartUpNV, an incubator, and accelerator for Nevada-based startup companies.
LP Building Solutions, headquartered in Nashville, Tenn., plans to convert its Sagola Township operations from the manufacture of oriented strand board to LP SmartSide Trim & Siding.
The National Association of Home Builders is reporting that rising mortgage rates, high inflation, low existing inventory and elevated home prices have caused housing affordability to fall to its lowest point since the Great Recession.
Total U.S. imports of hardwood plywood grew by 37% in volume and nearly 77% in value from January through June, as compared to the same period last year.
During these months of deep summer when construction activity is still going on but lumber sales slow because most retailers and end-user have received the wood they expect to need before 3Q, the lumber market generally finds new balance.
For the fourth consecutive year, PPG has been named to the FTSE4Good Index Series that measures the performance of companies demonstrating strong environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices.