The Columbia Vista Division, apart of Western Forest Products sawmills, produced approximately 53 million board feet of lumber in 2024, with production focused on Douglas Fir specialty products for Japan and U.S. markets. The mill sustained extensive damage in a recent fire, rendering the mill inoperable.
EBI Electric, a supplier of electrical engineering products and services, will display its vision scanning system that helps sawmills quickly optimize hardwood and softwood lumber production.
Dorel Industries Inc. announced a substantial reduction in the size of its Home segment, including eliminating products and refocusing on profitable categories and shuttering manufacturing operations at its factory in Cornwall, Ontario.
This year marks the 10th annual awarding of the Wood Industry 40 Under 40 by Woodworking Network, celebrating the next generation of industry professionals who are making an impact on North American wood products manufacturing, design, sales, services, and education.
The Ontario government has released the Advanced Wood Construction Action Plan to increase the manufacturing and use of high-quality made-in-Ontario wood building products.
The video includes interviews with kitchen cabinet manufacturers from across Canada who speak to the benefits of buying Canadian made cabinets. The video is in response to consumers’ renewed interest in Canadian manufactured products.
At it most recent annual meeting, the Canadian Kitchen Cabinet Association (CKCA) voted to elect three candidates to its board of directors for the 2025/2026 term.