Want to fix supply chain? Target trucking and workforce, says AWC
The American Wood Council says the most meaningful way to address lumber supply shortages is to focus on transportation and workforce limitations.
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Indiana Furniture gets tax incentive package to assist in relocation, expansion
Indiana Furniture will get a nine-year tax abatement to assist in the company's ongoing relocation and expansion.
Leftover cross-laminated timber used in furniture collection
Furniture design firm Douglas & Company used leftover cross-laminated timber from a construction project to create a small furniture collection.
Nearly 17,000 acres of forest burn in Oregon
Firefighters are beginning to contain three wildfires that set ablaze nearly 17,000 acres of forest throughout Oregon.
Sauder adds 50 jobs as demand for ready-to-assemble furniture spikes
Sauder Woodworking will lease a new 100,000-square-foot facility in Indiana, allowing the company to boost production and hire 50 workers.
Exorcism in the lumber aisle - police remove disorderly couple from Home Depot
Pennsylvania police said they were called to a Home Depot to remove a disorderly couple from the lumber aisle. The couple was performing an exorcism.
Wood shaving specialist invests $6 million to expand in S.C., adds 19 jobs
A maker of wood shavings for barn stalls will invest $6 million to expand into a bigger facility.
Another acquisition for HDI - this time Michigan's Novo Building Products
Hardwoods Distribution Inc. (HDI) has bought Novo Building Products from Blue Wolf Capital Partners. This marks HDI's third major acquisition in two years.
DCI furniture gets $706,000 to install renewable energy system; its third grant in a year
This marks the third - and largest - grant DCI has secured to fund a new wood boiler.
Canadian software firm 2020 acquired by San Francisco private investors
Interior design and furniture software maker 2020 Technologies has been acquired by San Francisco-based Genstar Capital, a private equity firm.
