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Forest Products EXPO 2025 Housing, Registration Open
Forest Products EXPO 2025 registration and housing reservations are now open! Click here to secure your Forest Products EXPO 2025 registration! The 38th Forest Products

West Fraser Releases 2024 Sustainability Report
The West Fraser 2024 Sustainability Report, Building Together: People and Partnerships, is live and highlights the company’s sustainability performance across a variety of environmental, social,

Taylor Machine Works Names New Director of Operations
Zach Taylor has been appointed as the new director of operations for Taylor Machine Works Inc., the company recently announced. Taylor takes over for Greg

From the Executive Director: May 2025
New Headers and Beams Publication I am very proud to announce SFPA has released a new technical publication, Allowable Load Tables for Machine-Graded Lumber, providing

SFPA Announces 2024 Sawmill Safety Award Recipients
The Southern Forest Products Association has announced the recipients of the John Edgar Rhodes 2024 Sawmill Safety Excellence Awards. The SFPA Safety Awards embody the

What’s the Story With Q1 2025 Southern Pine Exports?
Q1 2025 exports of Southern Pine lumber (treated and untreated) were 12% behind the same quarter in 2024 at 122 MMBF, but up 2% over

Using Thermal Cameras for Predictive Sawmill Maintenance
This blog was submitted by Southern Forest Products Association associate member Opticom Tech. The original post can be found by clicking here. When you ask

SPIB President to Retire; Scholl Named Successor
The Southern Pine Inspection Bureau’s (SPIB) board of governors has announced Steve Singleton, SPIB president, will retire June 30, 2025. Singleton will continue to support

SFPA Releases New Allowable Load Tables for Machine-Graded Lumber
The Southern Forest Products Association (SFPA) has released a new technical publication, Allowable Load Tables for Machine-Graded Lumber, providing six newly developed load tables for
