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TFL Shipments Rise in June
June TFL Shipments Report Available for Members
Fastmarkets RISI Particleboard and MDF Commentary Available
The July issue of the Particleboard and MDF Commentary has been published and includes a detailed economic analysis of the North American market. The Commentary is circulated monthly by Fastmarkets RISI and permits CPA to republish issues quarterly as a benefit to members. See Particleboard and MDF Commentary
June Safety Report Now Available
The June 2026 Safety Report is Now Ready for Members to Review
Fall Meeting Hotel Deadline Announced; Exhibit Spaces Available
The deadline to reserve rooms for CPA’s Fall Meeting, September 27-29, at the Hyatt Regency in Savannah, Georgia, is September 4, which is fast approaching. The hotel is expected to sell out each night, so attendees are encouraged to reserve their hotel rooms at the special group rate as soon as possible to secure the
Save the Date: CPA’s 2027 Spring Meeting
CPA’s Spring Meeting will be held from April 18-21 at the Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa, a AAA Four-Diamond hotel in the Sonoran Desert in Tucson, Arizona. More details will be shared closer to the event. See Annual Meetings. More Info: Anna Linehan
U.S. Consumer Confidence Down in July
U.S. consumer confidence registered at 90.8 in July, a decline of 1.4 points from the adjusted June reading, according to The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index. The index measuring current business and labor market conditions dropped 3.6 points in July to 114.9. The short-term outlook index for the income, business, and labor markets held steady
Wall Panel Trends: Texture, Warmth, and the Surfaces Behind the Look
The top wall panel trends for 2026 include wider slat profiles replacing narrow fluted panels, acoustic paneling as a design feature, color drenching across walls and ceilings, curves and arches, and panel applications extending beyond the wall to ceilings, cabinetry, and built-ins. Each look is achievable using versatile wood composite panels finished with a decorative surface, including TFL, HPL, 2DL, 3DL, or paint.
TFL Shipments Rise in June
June TFL Shipments Report Available for Members
Fastmarkets RISI Particleboard and MDF Commentary Available
The July issue of the Particleboard and MDF Commentary has been published and includes a detailed economic analysis of the North American market. The Commentary is circulated monthly by Fastmarkets RISI and permits CPA to republish issues quarterly as a benefit to members. See Particleboard and MDF Commentary
June Safety Report Now Available
The June 2026 Safety Report is Now Ready for Members to Review
Fall Meeting Hotel Deadline Announced; Exhibit Spaces Available
The deadline to reserve rooms for CPA’s Fall Meeting, September 27-29, at the Hyatt Regency in Savannah, Georgia, is September 4, which is fast approaching. The hotel is expected to sell out each night, so attendees are encouraged to reserve their hotel rooms at the special group rate as soon as possible to secure the
Save the Date: CPA’s 2027 Spring Meeting
CPA’s Spring Meeting will be held from April 18-21 at the Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa, a AAA Four-Diamond hotel in the Sonoran Desert in Tucson, Arizona. More details will be shared closer to the event. See Annual Meetings. More Info: Anna Linehan