Washington State legislators approved changing building codes in new legislation, a move expected to increase use of mass timber in construction.

SmartLam recently received $3 million from the Maine Technology Institute, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to growing innovation and employment opportunities within the state.

The conference returns for its third year in 2018 as one of the largest events for CLT and mass timber experts from around the world devoted to mass timber in mid-to high-rise construction.

The Montana Mass Timber Rising conference attracted more than 100 people and took place in Columbia Falls.