Products and Processes
The American hardwood industry services the growing global demand for American hardwood products including lumber, veneer, plywood, flooring, moulding and dimension materials.
This chapter provides information about the American hardwood processing industry, its products and their availability, according to species and region.
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The grading rules for American hardwood lumber were established by the National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) and are the national standard for the US hardwood industry, forming the basis for grading export lumber.
The grading of sawn wood into categories as it is processed helps to determine to a large extent the value and potential use possible or each board of sawn lumber.
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"Implications of the EU Timber Regulation for American hardwood traders"
The upcoming EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) has potential to significantly influence hardwood trade...
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Q&A - American Hardwood Lumber
by Bob Sabistina- Technical Consultant to the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC)
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PVC cannot compete with wood in terms of sustainability
I would simply like to react to the interview published by CyberArchi of Emmanuel Champenois.
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Tulipwood on the menu in new London “gastro” pub
A chance visit this week to the Grazing Goat, a newly opened gastro pub, just off Portman square in...
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