Weather conditions in the first half of the year have reportedly led to concern and diminished expectations among construction businesses for this quarter.

Kyle Grodzinski will cover Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.

LIVONIA, Mich. -- A group of industry and education members from across the country met at Schoolcraft College Manufacturing and Technology department in Livonia to continue the process of drafting a framework for a new 21st century apprenticeship. The apprenticeship was created to address the employment gap in woodworking and manufacturing industries through cross-training and upskilling new and existing employees in a combination of CAD, mechatronics, wood processing operations, coatings, estimating and project managing.

During this year’s Woodworking Industry Conference, the Foundation’s Board of Trustees selected eight students to receive a total of $13,500 in scholarships.

VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Canadian forest products giant Canfor Corp. has received an unsolicited and non-binding proposal from Great Pacific Capital Corp. Great Pacific suggested that it would be willing to acquire all outstanding common shares of Canfor (excluding those already directly or indirectly owned by Great Pacific) at a price of $16 per common share - or around $981.6 million.

He has assisted with transitions during customer acquisitions, new product development, and key customer account management.

Sharp Acres mills redwood slabs and lumber from the 1800s into furniture and display pieces.

This tool can be used for milling all woods as well as being combined with profiles.

Soybean growers gathered alongside Salina, Kansas, cabinetry workers at Crestwood Inc. to celebrate the use of U.S. soy inside 100 million panels of Columbia Forest Products’ PureBond hardwood plywood.

Cefla North America has named Kristen Riggs event planner and communications specialist.