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Metro Hardwoods offers a lot more than its name implies. Well rooted in the distribution of hardwood lumber since its flagship location opened in Maple Grove, MN, 25 years ago, Metro Hardwoods has grown in leaps and bounds through a combination of organic growth and strategic acquisitions. Today the company owns and operates four distribution […]

SawStop LLC, alleging that the new Bosch REAXX jobsite table saw infringes its patented safety inventions, has filed a pair of lawsuits against Robert Bosch GmbH of Germany and its subsidiary Bosch Tool Corp. of Mt. Prospect, IL. SawStop’s complaints were filed with the U.S International Trade Commission (ITC) and the U.S. District Court in […]

Greensboro, N.C., July 29, 2015 – Columbia Forest Products is pleased to announce that Jim Sitts, Appalachian Timber Manager, has been chosen to receive the 2015 Forest Conservationist of the Year award from the North Carolina Wildlife Federation. The recognition is part of the Governor’s Conservation Achievement Awards program, honoring individuals and organizations that exemplify […]

Greensboro, NC, July 20, 2015 ̶ Columbia Forest Products announces the winners of the fourth annual PureBond® Quality Awards (PQA) competition. The PQA competition recognizes exceptional design and craftsmanship using PureBond® hardwood plywood materials to create interior spaces and finished goods that are both visually distinctive and functionally impressive. Contestants competed for prizes in each […]