According to the annual report from the Taiwan Woodworking Machinery Association (TWMA), the U.S. once again ranked as its largest market in 2021 with $576 million in shipments. 

MANHEIM, Pa. –MANHEIM, Pa. – AFS Dust Collection Services will showcase its full-service capabilities at Wood Pro Expo Lancaster, Oct. 13-14 at Spooky Nook Sports.

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Despite a roller coaster ride in lumber prices, wood framing remains the most dominant construction method for single-family homes in the U.S. per the 2021 Census data.

US LBM, a leading distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, has acquired Deco Truss, primarily a manufacturer and supplier of structural roof and floor trusses to customers in South Florida and the Caribbean.

USNR, a division of Wood Technologies International, acquired Hot Springs, Ark.-based Timber Automation, an industry leader in wood processing equipment and technology.

Quebec-based residential cabinet manufacturer EBSU increases its size and scope with the acquisition of Eurorite Cabinets Ltd, a large manufacturer of cabinetry, closets and storage solutions located in Pitt Meadows, British Columbia.

Trish Steen Will Focus on business development, further building Resource Furniture’s contract division.

Quanex’s Woodcraft Industries brand has been renamed Quanex Custom Components as of Aug. 1, 2022.

Year-to-date new residential furniture orders were down 25% from last year, but 2% higher than pre-pandemic 2019 figures.