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From the Executive Director: November 2025

A Message of Thanks to the Southern Pine Community As we celebrate thanks throughout November, I want to share my sincere gratitude for each of you throughout the Southern Pine

November 10, 2025 No Comments

SFPA Aligns with U.S. Industry on EUDR Simplification

As the European Commission prepares a further postponement of its Deforestation-free Regulation (EUDR), proposals for EUDR simplification are abundant in Brussels. The undersigned organizations, representing the U.S. forestry and forest

October 17, 2025 No Comments

From the Executive Director: October 2025

2026 Reverse Trade Mission SFPA recently welcomed six suppliers, importers, and design-build professionals from throughout the Caribbean for our 2026 Reverse Trade Mission, showcasing how Southern Pine lumber is sustainably

October 13, 2025 No Comments

Operating a Safer Sawmill: Lessons from the 2025 SFPA Safety Summit

In a sawmill, danger is always close by. From sharp spinning saws to heavy rolling logs to forklifts zipping across the yard, the work demands constant attention. Creating a safer

October 2, 2025 No Comments

Bold Ideas, Bold Leaders: SFPA Women’s Leadership Summit Recap

Leadership in the forest products industry has long had a familiar look — one that leaned heavily male, traditional, and unchanging. But at the inaugural Southern Forest Products Association Women’s

September 25, 2025 No Comments

Forest Products EXPO 2025 Largest Show Since 2000

EXPO 2025: Fine Tune Your Strategy. That was the agenda for the 38th Forest Products Machinery & Equipment EXPO from August 6-8, 2025, at the Music City Center in Nashville,

August 13, 2025 1 Comment

From the Executive Director: August 2025

Forest Products EXPO 2025 Recap When we set the agenda for the 38th Forest Products Machinery & Equipment EXPO — Fine Tune Your Strategy — we aimed high. From August

August 12, 2025 No Comments

In Memoriam: Lionel Landry, former SFPA President, EXPO director

Lionel Landry, a former president of the Southern Forest Products Association and the longest-serving director of the Forest Products Machinery & Equipment Exposition (EXPO) who worked at SFPA from 1966-2005,

July 21, 2025 2 Comments

From the Executive Director: July 2025

Forest Products EXPO 2025 is Less Than 1 Month Away As of today, July 8, 2025, we are 29 days away from opening the doors to the 38th Forest Products

July 7, 2025 No Comments

From the Executive Director: June 2025

As of June 10, 2025, we are 59 days away from opening the doors to the 38th Forest Products Machinery & Equipment EXPO in Nashville from August 6-8. I really

June 9, 2025 No Comments

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