Industry Partners

Western Hardwood Association shares a Q1 2026 market outlook, covering hardwood demand, domestic sourcing, sustainability trends, and advocacy priorities for producers.

Discover how NHLA membership and Hardwood Matters magazine connect the hardwood industry with market insights, resources, and trade updates.

Thermally modified wood offers stability, decay resistance, and rich color, but inconsistent processes limit adoption. Standardized definitions, testing, and certifications are needed. Jartek and NHLA aim to create process-based standards to ensure quality, build trust, and expand the use of sustainable, high-performance thermally modified wood globally.

AHMI has promoted Appalachian hardwoods for nearly a century, from sustainability campaigns to Certified Appalachian Legal & Sustainable (CALS) programs. In 2025, new member benefits like group health insurance and a 401(k) plan strengthen companies and employees alike, keeping the region’s hardwood industry resilient and competitive.

Ben Peach founded Heartwood Brands to serve the hardwood industry with branding, web, and video services. With deep on-the-ground experience in sawmills, yards, and distribution, his team speaks the industry’s language. Heartwood helps NHLA members tell their stories, elevate brands, and stand out, combining creative expertise with hands-on hardwood knowledge.

Picture it: You’re at the TOUR Championship. The top 30 golfers in the world are there, all competing for the FedExCup title and $10 million . The stakes are high—and you’re taking it all in. Up close and in style.   This August, it could happen!     What You Could Win One NHLA member will receive a FedExCup® Playoffs VIP package for Saturday, August 29, 2026. The Championship is held at the legendary East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia, where the FedExCup Champion will b