Paged Plywood Is Coming to the U.S. Market

The company, Poland’s largest plywood producer, exhibited at this year’s International Woodworking Fair in Atlanta. After debuting at IWF 2024 in August the company is now building out its distribution network in the U.S. to bring its line of advanced plywood solutions for a wide spectrum of industries, from transportation, through construction and to the […]

Besse Forest Products Shutting Down 3 of 4 Facilities

The Wisconsin company blamed the industry downturn for its decision to shut down its mills in early August. Besse cited market conditions for its decision to shut down three of its four mills in Wisconsin, according to press reports. The filings to shut down were dated Aug. 1 and the company said it would begin […]

Craftsman’s Challenge Veneer Awards at IWF 2022: Enter by July 1

The VeneerTech Craftsman’s Challenge competition has been accepting entries all year. The entry deadline is July 1 for this year’s contest, with a grand prize of $3,000. Winners will be announced at a special event at IWF 2022 in Atlanta. The competition, conducted by Woodworking Network (IWF Booth B10803), recognizes exemplary veneer work. The designer, […]

GL Veneer Invests $1.8M to Convert to Solar Power

Huntington Park, CA—GL Veneer, Inc. will install 1,600 solar panels on the roof of its 150,000-sq.-ft. headquarters plant in Huntington Park, CA. The $1.8 million investment in clean, renewable energy will generate more than 1.2 million kWh of power every year, providing 95.48 percent of the electricity required to run veneer manufacturing and warehouse operations. […]