Hickory Chair announced the unexpected death of company president, Parker Goss.

Kodiak Building Partners has grown to well over 100 locations in 25 states. The dealer is the 2023 ProDealer of the Year.

HOMEE AI, a developer of generative AI, has announced its AI-as-a-Service software for the global home furnishing industry. Equipped with proprietary AI models trained with billions of spatial scenes and furniture models, HOMEE AI helps users design houses and purchase furniture with just a few prompts, the company reports.

The global Glue Laminated Timber market is forecast to reach $8.8 billion by 2027, according to a new report by Reports and Data.

Equal parts function and design, less-is-more lighting designs lift cabinets, closets, and retail fixtures.

“We firmly believe that our products, coupled with responsible forest management, have the power to enhance carbon storage and contribute to the shift towards a lower carbon economy,” said LP Executive Vice President and General Manager of Siding Jason Ringblom. “Equally important to us is cultivating strong relationships with the communities in which we reside and operate, which includes the team at NRRI. Together, we can build a sustainable future and positively impact both the environment and the communities we serve.” The center features a full-scale mock house, display wall, and small-scale fabrication shop, allowing LP to evaluate and optimize installation and application methods for engineered wood home-building products. Additionally, the center is designed to be a collaborative environment for LP’s team, NRRI scientists and engineers, and key customers to develop new products.

Eastern Engineered Wood Products, a wholesale distributor of engineered wood products, has opened a new Distribution Center in the Anderson, South  Carolina area.

An entire city made of wood? That is the plan for a city in Sweden to be known as Stockholm Wood City.

Georgia-Pacific recently invested $120 million into Pineland Lumber in Pineland, Texas, making it the largest sawmill in the South. As a result of the improvements and new technology, Pineland Lumber is now positioned as a major competitor in the forest products industry, allowing the facility to better serve Georgia-Pacific's partners, and launching an exciting new chapter in its long and successful history.

The outdoor furniture market size is estimated to increase by USD 5,207.76 million from 2022 to 2027, with a CAGR of 3.28%, according to a recent market study by Technavio. This report also offers a 5-year historical (2017-2021) data projection of market size, segmentation, and region.