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National Hardwood Magazine - October 2023

The October 2023 issue of National Hardwood Magazine features stories on E.F. San Juan, Classic American Hardwoods, Forest Products EXPO and more. The issue also includes industry news, business trends across the United States and Canada, and Who's Who in Hardwoods.

The October 2023 issue of National Hardwood Magazine features stories on E.F. San Juan, Classic American Hardwoods, Forest Products EXPO and more. The issue also includes industry news, business trends across the United States and Canada, and Who's Who in Hardwoods.

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INDUSTRY NEWS<br />

AN UPDATE COVERING THE LATEST NEWS ABOUT<br />

HARDWOOD SUPPLIERS/VENDORS<br />

Bingaman & Son Lumber Promote<br />

Domestic Lumber Salesman<br />

Bingaman & Son Lumber (BSL), located in Kreamer,<br />

PA, recently promoted Kevin Kiesinger to domestic lumber<br />

salesman. BSL has a concentration yard in Clarendon,<br />

PA, as well as three sawmills located in Mill Hall, St.<br />

Marys, and Nicktown, PA. BSL sells <strong>Hardwood</strong> products<br />

in both domestic and export markets.<br />

BSL produces 45 million board<br />

feet of lumber annually. Their<br />

products range from 4/4 through<br />

12/4 in green and kiln-dried lumber.<br />

They offer kiln-dried lumber<br />

in rough and<br />

surfaced, as<br />

well as R1E<br />

and R2E. Kevin Kiesinger<br />

They also offer<br />

Thermally Modified lumber products.<br />

Kiesinger has worked for BSL for<br />

10 years, where he first started in<br />

the lumber production yard. He then<br />

went on to lumber inspector training,<br />

followed by several years as transportation<br />

logistics director before being<br />

promoted to domestic sales.<br />

Kiesinger graduated from Midd-<br />

West High School, in Middleburg,<br />

PA.<br />

Kiesinger enjoys spending time<br />

with his family, bowling, and playing<br />

slow pitch softball. He has been married<br />

to Danielle Kiesinger for nine<br />

years and has one daughter, Hailey<br />

Kiesinger.<br />

BSL is a member of Keystone<br />

Wood Products Association, Pennsylvania<br />

Forest Products Association,<br />

Forest Stewardship Council,<br />

<strong>Hardwood</strong> Manufacturers Association,<br />

<strong>National</strong> <strong>Hardwood</strong> Lumber Association<br />

and Sustainable Forestry<br />

Initiative.<br />

For more information, call 570-<br />

374-1108 ext. 1166, email kkiesing<br />

er@bingamanlumber.com or visit<br />

www.bingamanlumber.com.<br />

NWH Acquires Post<br />

<strong>Hardwood</strong>s<br />

NWH, headquartered in Frisco,<br />

TX, a premier manufacturer and<br />

supplier of <strong>Hardwood</strong> lumber to<br />

North America, Europe and Asia,<br />

proudly announced the recent<br />

acquisition of Post <strong>Hardwood</strong>s, a<br />

long-standing <strong>Hardwood</strong> supplier<br />

and manufacturer based in Hamilton,<br />

MI.<br />

Post <strong>Hardwood</strong>s, established<br />

in 1980 by brothers Bob and Junior<br />

Post, is<br />

renowned<br />

for delivering<br />

Nathan Jeppson high-quality<br />

and diverse<br />

<strong>Hardwood</strong> lumber and logs from<br />

the Glacial region to their customers.<br />

The company’s 13,500-squarefoot<br />

sawmill facility is situated on<br />

20-acres, approximately 35 miles<br />

south of Grand Rapids.<br />

“The acquisition of Post <strong>Hardwood</strong>s<br />

marks an important milestone<br />

in NWH’s growth,” said Nathan<br />

Jeppson, CEO of NWH. “Their<br />

impressive operations complement<br />

our customer commitment to reinforce<br />

and expand our position as a<br />

global leader in <strong>Hardwood</strong> supply.”<br />

Post <strong>Hardwood</strong>s’ extensive log<br />

sales business enhances NWH’s<br />

product range and flexibility, offering<br />

customers greater variety. The acquisition<br />

also gives NWH access to<br />

an array of sought-after Glacial species.<br />

Additionally, Post <strong>Hardwood</strong>s’<br />

deep experience in sawing high<br />

quality lumber and superior sourcing<br />

capabilities broadens NWH’s supply<br />

chain.<br />

“We’re delighted to be joining the<br />

NWH family,” said Bob Post, CEO of<br />

Post <strong>Hardwood</strong>s. “This move paves<br />

the way for exciting new opportunities<br />

for our team while allowing us to<br />

uphold our unwavering commitment<br />

to quality. Together, we can better<br />

serve our customers and lead the<br />

<strong>Hardwood</strong> industry into the future.”<br />

“As a long-term customer and<br />

partner of Post <strong>Hardwood</strong>s, we<br />

have first-hand experience with<br />

the exceptional quality their mill delivers,” continued<br />

Jeppson. “This acquisition underscores the strength of<br />

our long-standing relationship and mutual commitment<br />

to industry excellence.”<br />

Founded in 1967, NWH has committed to streamlin-<br />

Please turn to page 75<br />

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