U.S. Manufacturing Shipments Decrease in April
Total seasonally adjusted shipments for all U.S. manufacturing industries in April shrunk 13.5% from March to $406.8 billion. U.S. wood product manufacturing shipments totaled $8.3 billion, down 0.9% from March. April shipments of furniture and related products decreased 8.7% to $6.0 billion. New orders for all U.S. manufacturing fell 13.0% from March to $384.3 billion.
TSCA Title VI Hits Milestone Date
As of Friday, June 1, manufacturers around the world are now required to import and sell in the U.S. only CARB or TSCA Title VI third-party certified composite wood panels or finished products made with certified panels. This major milestone ensures that all panels and finished goods made with composite wood sold in the U.S.
CPA Fall Meeting Postponed to 2022
Due to the ongoing impacts of COVID-19, CPA is postponing the 2020 Fall Meeting, which was scheduled for September 20-22 at the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth in Montreal, Quebec. The meeting will now be held September 12-14, 2021 at the same location in Montreal. CPA is planning to host virtually its regular Committee and Board meetings
U.S. Manufacturing Shipments Decrease in April
Total seasonally adjusted shipments for all U.S. manufacturing industries in April shrunk 13.5% from March to $406.8 billion. U.S. wood product manufacturing shipments totaled $8.3 billion, down 0.9% from March. April shipments of furniture and related products decreased 8.7% to $6.0 billion. New orders for all U.S. manufacturing fell 13.0% from March to $384.3 billion.
TSCA Title VI Hits Milestone Date
As of Friday, June 1, manufacturers around the world are now required to import and sell in the U.S. only CARB or TSCA Title VI third-party certified composite wood panels or finished products made with certified panels. This major milestone ensures that all panels and finished goods made with composite wood sold in the U.S.
CPA Fall Meeting Postponed to 2022
Due to the ongoing impacts of COVID-19, CPA is postponing the 2020 Fall Meeting, which was scheduled for September 20-22 at the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth in Montreal, Quebec. The meeting will now be held September 12-14, 2021 at the same location in Montreal. CPA is planning to host virtually its regular Committee and Board meetings