Planning Building Supplies During Spring Sourcing Cycles

As spring returns to Michigan, equipment shops, production spaces, and test lines go through a fresh round of changes. This is when updated fixtures get installed, new layouts are framed out, and early-stage prototype units start getting built again. Planning ahead during this time can save more than just headaches. Timing matters when ordering building […]
Scaffold Safety: Best Practices for Scaffold Plank Selection

Scaffolding plays a critical role in many construction projects, providing necessary support and access to workers during various operations. As a key component of scaffolding, solid sawn and laminated scaffold planks are crucial to ensuring the safety and stability of these temporary structures. Consequently, it is essential for construction professionals to understand and follow best […]
Good Planning Prevents Unexpected Surprises

It’s no secret that most building materials have been in short supply the past 18 months. The wood products industry has probably been one of the most unpredictable.
FAQs – Lumber, Plywood & Panel Products

Question 1 | How is “board footage” calculated?
FAQs – Laminated & Solid Sawn Scaffold Plank

Question 1 | How much of a load will your scaffold plank carry?
FAQs – Prototyping & Fixture Materials

Question 1 | Why do tooling boards come in different colors?
Industrialized Wood-Based Construction Conference
If you want to learn more about the new practices and technology used to erect buildings faster and more cost effectively with engineered wood products, the IWBC is the show you should attend. Various producers of laminated veneer lumber, mass timber components, and respective automation equipment will be exhibiting November 4th – 6th at The […]
Composites and Advanced Materials Expo
September 23 – 26th, 2019
Great Success Comes From

Surrounding yourself with good people and having them work as a team.
Falls From Scaffold

continues to be the leading cause of fatalities on jobsites.