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Microtec Acquires Lucidyne
Microtec has acquired Lucidyne Technologies, Inc., a move that creates the largest wood products scanning company in the world. Microtec is currently the premier scanning
Remembering John Shealy
Former SFPA Chairman and industry leader John Carmack Shealy, Sr. passed away Sunday, April 19. 2020. A graduate of Louisiana Tech University with a degree
SFPA Welcomes the South Carolina Forestry Commission!
We are pleased to welcome the South Carolina Forestry Commission! The Commission joined SFPA as an Associate Member on April 1, 2020. Established by law
American Softwoods Attends IMEXFOR Meeting
In late February, Fernanda Vale, Director of the American Softwoods Mexico Office, attended the IMEXFOR meeting in Guadalajara, Mexico. To increase member participation, IMEXFOR took
Wood Products – A Critical Industry During COVID-19
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has declared the wood products industry a critical infrastructure industry during the COVID-19 outbreak. Functioning infrastructure is especially important
Wood Pellets Demand in Denmark is Promising for Exporters
Wood pellets have been listed in the latest Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) Denmark exporter guide report as one of the
How Will COVID-19 Affect China’s Timber Industry?
Beijing Forestry University and China Academy of Science have released a paper addressing the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the Chinese timber industry. Complete
A Message Regarding COVID-19 and the SFPA/SLMA Spring Meeting
The 2020 SLMA and SFPA Spring Meeting (March 25-27) in New Orleans has been canceled. The decision did not come quickly or easily, as our
American Softwoods Reports Success at Indiawood
American Softwoods representatives report success at Indiawood 2020! In late February/ early March, American Softwoods representatives attended Indiawood in Bangalore, India to acquire more knowledge
