US Market Update: International Builders Show (IBS) 2023
Well that was an unexpected surprise, I just returned from Las Vegas and our participation in the International Builders Show IBS 2023. I have attended hundreds of trade events and [...]
Lots Going on in the US This Fall: US Market Events and Activities Scheduled for Fall 2022
After a long two plus years, it was nice to return to Whistler and see all the fabulous folks in person at this years GBM, WoodTALKS and Building Connections events. [...]
Notice of BC Wood Specialties Group 2022 AGM
BC Wood Specialties Group 2022 Annual General Meeting 9:30 - 10:00 AM, Thursday, September 8th, 2022 Whistler Conference Centre BC Wood will be holding its 2022 Annual General Meeting on [...]
2022 GLOBAL BUYERS MISSION™ (GBM) UPDATE
GBM registration is now open! If you haven’t applied for exhibit space yet, now is a good time. We have started our recruiting for new Buyers again this year, with [...]
BC Value-added Wood Product: Workforce Development Strategic Plan
BC Wood Specialties Group is excited to release BC Value-added Wood Product: Workforce Development Strategic Plan. Employers in British Columbia’s value-added wood (VAW) sector are experiencing a number of key [...]
Fraserview Cedar
Founded in 1994 Fraserview Cedar has quickly grown to become a premier producer and distributor of lumber products globally. Fraserview specializes in Western Red Cedar, Yellow Cedar and Douglas fir [...]
Power Wood
Power Wood recently announced the purchase of a new 12.2-acre facility in Agassiz, BC. With a brand-new office, an 85,000 sq. ft. heated warehouse plus new 4 dry kilns, [...]
OT Timber Frames
OT Timber Frames is a prefabricated timber-frame manufacturer based in 150 Mile House. The company was founded in 2010 by Oliver Tritten in his garage and over the last decade, the company has grown immensely. They have produced custom handcrafted timber-frame projects [...]
Resort Technical Training Seminars in Japan and Korea
One of BC Wood’s main strategies to grow the market opportunities for Canadian wood products in Asia has been to pursue the growing Japanese and Korean resort markets. As [...]
Bond X
A few comments, suggestions, and ideas... Last week, BC Wood and member companies participated in the Bond X Interiors event. This online event introduced BC manufacturers of architectural millwork [...]