Although hardwood exports dipped in December 2014 and remain slow at the start of 2015, poplar, ash, walnut and hickory exports all set annual records in 2014.

Sustainable tropical hardwood forestry company, Hawaiian Legacy Hardwoods, appointed Andrew Callister as senior consultant for eco-asset management program.

Hawaiian Legacy Hardwoods (HLH LLC) is pleased to announce the addition of Andrew Callister as senior consultant

Of all the hardwoods, I think poplar is the most misunderstood. It has traditionally been used on insignificant internal components of furniture as a secondary wood. A lot of folks get turned off by the green and brown streaks sometimes evident in the wood. But this can be overcome.

As Oak and Maple prices remain high, European Beech and Russian/Chinese Birch imports will grow. But supply chains still favor North American sourcing for domestic cabinetry and other wood products manufacture.

Shamrock Plank Flooring announces its new Heritage Collection of prefinished flooring. The Heritage collection is a full line of pre-finished smooth products in both solid American hardwoods and ½” nominal engineered flooring with a thick 3mm wear layer of American hardwoods.

Hardwoods Distribution Inc. today announced strong financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2013.

U.S. residential furniture shipments posted double-digit gains for sixth straight month and demand for U.S. hardwoods is expected to slow due turmoil in Europe.

How can small businesses, including woodshops, succeed in a global economy? Know your market and stay in front, remain flexible and manage labor costs.