Cooper Lumber acquired Thomasville Lumber Company Inc. of Thomasville, Ala.

WorkSafeBC, an independent provincial agency in British Columbia that promotes a safe and healthy workplace has fined a Kelowna-based furniture manufacturer for dissuading a "worker from reporting an injury to WorkSafeBC" -- four years after the fact.

Felder Group will showcase its woodworking solutions firsthand at booth #B7535. The IWF show will be held from August 6th to August 9th at the Georgia World Congress Center.

The Corporate Partner program recognizes industry suppliers that support ISFD's mission. Canadian Wood promotes the use of environmentally friendly forest products from British Columbia.

The National Association of Realtors is a trade association representing members involved in residential and commercial real estate. According to their data, existing home sales receded in April in all four major U.S. regions on a month-to-month basis.

Pallet Distributors Inc., in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE), and the Cambridge-Guernsey County Community Improvement Corporation, has commited $5.9 million to expand the overall capacity of its plant in Byesville, Ohio, creating 18 new jobs.

The Province of British Columbia is supporting the development of a new mass-timber production facility that will create 90 sustainable, local forestry jobs in Castlegar and continue to grow and position B.C. at the forefront of this emerging wood-manufacturing and housing-construction sector, government officials said.

The Wood Manufacturing Cluster of Ontario will hold its quarterly networking event and annual general meeting at Conestoga College, 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Thursday, June 27.

Researchers from UC Berkeley Disaster Lab plan to conduct a structural burn test in Korbel, California, on June 5. According to the school, "this is a unique opportunity for those interested in the area to witness a field test of FireCoat on small sheds constructed with typical California timber materials."