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West Fraser Announces Senior Leadership Transition Plan

West Fraser Announces Senior Leadership Transition Plan Hank Ketcham, Chairman of West Fraser’s Board of Directors, announced that Ray Ferris, current West Fraser President and Chief Executive Officer, plans to retire on December 31, 2023. Ferris has been with West...

Real American Hardwood Coalition Launches Campaign

Real American Hardwood Coalition Launches Campaign In Partnership With Magnolia Network The Real American Hardwood Coalition (RAHC), the domestic hardwood industry’s consumer promotion initiative, recently launched its new “Build Your World” advertising campaign to...

Paper Excellence Group Updates Business Unit Structure

Paper Excellence Group Updates Business Unit Structure The Paper Excellence Group (Paper Excellence) has announced an updated organizational structure for its business units following the recent acquisitions of Resolute Forest Products in March 2023 and Domtar in...

Housing Starts Decline, But Still Steady

Housing Starts Decline, But Still Steady U.S. housing starts were down 8% in June from May to a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.434 million. May’s 1.6 million rated starts had surprised everybody, increasing 20% over April. June single-family starts were at a rate of...
Dale Brown Becomes USNR CEO

Dale Brown Becomes USNR CEO

Dale Brown Becomes USNR CEO Wood Technologies International announced that President Dale Brown has been appointed CEO of the company, succeeding Craig Tompkins who now serves as a Strategic Advisor to the Board of Directors of Wood Technologies. “We are proud to have...