Sponsored by: Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is inspiring architects worldwide.

The largest modern wood building in the U.S., UMass says its new Design Building is the most advanced CLT building in the country.

WSU researchers have received a $1.5 million grant to develop guidelines that will help builders use more sustainable timber in high-rise buildings in earthquake-prone areas.

WASHINGTON - Over the past several years, there has been a rise in mass timber construction around the world, demonstrating the strength, stability, and design flexibility of next-generation lumber technologies. To help educate the industry on its benefits, reThink Wood has launched the reThink Wood Research Library to serve as the go-to industry resource for those seeking information on the latest advancements in wood’s performance and advantages in the built environment.

The global engineered wood market is estimated to reach $41.273 billion by 2022, growing at a rate of 24.8 percent from 2016 - 2022.

D.R. Johnson Wood Innovations has become the first American manufacturer of cross-laminated timber to pass new fire safety standards.

Build with Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA), today released a new video expressing concern with the use of a wood product known as cross-laminated timber (CLT) in construction.

The American Wood Council (AWC) has released a revised 2015 Manual for Engineered Wood Construction, which contains design information for structural lumber, glued laminated timber, structural-use panels, cross-laminated timber, poles and piles, I-joists, and structural composite lumber.

Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is an engineered wood product developed in Europe 15 years ago that is beginning to make its way into the North American market as a green building alternative.