by Working Forest | Apr 15, 2020 | Archives
The Freedonia Group — The US molded pulp packaging market is forecast to grow 6.1% annually to $1.3 billion in 2024, a new Freedonia Group analysis finds. Though near-term disruptions in supply and demand will result from the COVID-19 novel coronavirus pandemic,...
by Working Forest | Apr 14, 2020 | Archives
Katerra has announced that Nick Milestone, the former chairman of the Timber Research and Development Trade Association (TRADA), is joining the company as its director of mass timber to focus on fully integrating Katerra’s mass timber production within its end-to-end...
by Working Forest | Apr 13, 2020 | Archives
Mississauga, ON and Charlotte, NC – Husqvarna, a global leader in the outdoor power equipment industry, has announced the appointment of Robert M. McCutcheon as President of North America for Husqvarna Division, effective June 1, 2020.Prior to joining Husqvarna...
by Working Forest | Apr 13, 2020 | Archives
NAHB — In the third week of NAHB’s online poll, the coronavirus’s impact on traffic of prospective buyers has become almost ubiquitous. A full 96 percent of respondents said the virus was having at least some adverse effect on traffic, and 72 percent...
by Working Forest | Apr 13, 2020 | Archives
The 10th annual Global Log & Lumber Conference will be a VIRTUAL CONFERENCE with a Live Q & A Session via ZOOM held on Thursday June 18, 2020. The Conference will focus on the normal global log and lumber trends but will include the current impacts of...
by Working Forest | Apr 13, 2020 | Archives
FPINNOVATIONS — In this unprecedented time of the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of Canada’s natural resource industries in our everyday lives has been magnified. Key sectors such as petroleum, electricity, forestry and mining are supporting essential...