Owens Corning published its 2024 Sustainability Report, Building Better Together, outlining the company’s progress toward its 2030 sustainability goals. “The theme ‘Building Better Together’ reflects the work of our team in delivering a significant year for Owens Corning in 2024,” said Chair and Chief Executive Officer Brian Chambers. “We successfully executed major strategic initiatives to reshape and […]
Statistics Canada: Investment in Building Construction, February 2025
Overall, investment in building construction rose 1.5% (+$331.7 million) to $22.4 billion in February, with gains being recorded across all components. The residential sector increased 1.8% to $15.7 billion, while the non-residential sector was up 0.8% to $6.8 billion. Year over year, investment in building construction grew 8.9% in February. On a constant dollar basis (2017=100), investment in building construction increased 1.2% from the […]
West Fraser Announces First Quarter 2025 Results
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (“West Fraser” or the “Company”) reported the first quarter results of 2025 (“Q1-25”). All dollar amounts in this news release are expressed in U.S. dollars unless noted otherwise. First Quarter Highlights “In many respects, the first quarter of 2025 was a continuation of the more balanced supply and demand fundamentals […]
CMC Recognized on 2025 USA TODAY America’s Best Climate Leaders List
For the second consecutive year, Commercial Metals Company, has earned recognition on USA TODAY’s prestigious list of America’s Best Climate Leaders for 2025. The award is presented by USA TODAY and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The award, announced today on usatoday.com, is the latest recognition of CMC’s longstanding commitment to sustainability and operational […]
Wabash and UP.Labs to Modernize Transportation Manufacturing with AI-Powered Tools
The partnership brings intelligent automation to made-to-order trailer and truck body manufacturing Wabash, a leader in end-to-end supply chain solutions for the transportation, logistics and infrastructure markets, announced a strategic partnership with UP.Labs, a pioneering corporate venture lab, to co-develop Wabash Venture Lab and two startups focused on enhancing configuration workflows and aftermarket parts optimization […]
JELD-WEN Named One of ‘America’s Climate Leaders’ by USA TODAY
JELD-WEN Holding, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of building products, has been recognized as one of “America’s Climate Leaders” of 2025 by USA TODAY and Statista. This list highlights U.S. companies that have demonstrated the greatest reductions in greenhouse gas emissions intensity. “This recognition is a testament to JELD-WEN’s progress toward creating lasting environmental impact while leading by example in the transition […]
Leon Topalian Joins PPG Board of Directors
PPG announced that Leon J. Topalian, chair, president and chief executive officer of Nucor Corporation, has been elected to PPG’s board of directors, effective July 16, 2025. Topalian will serve on the Audit Committee and the Sustainability and Innovation Committee of PPG’s board. During his nearly 30 years with Nucor, the largest and most diversified […]
Belletetes Expands on Community Service and Breaks Ground on a New Location
A fresh season of giving is here! Belletetes’ We Build It Forward Community Outreach Program is back, and this year, it’s bigger and better than ever. Instead of a single-day event, we’re expanding our efforts from May through October, giving us more time to assist elderly, disabled, and low-income homeowners with essential home projects they can’t tackle alone. […]
Flexsteel Industries, Inc. Reports Strong Fiscal Third Quarter 2025 Results
Flexsteel Industries, Inc. (“Flexsteel” or the “Company”), one of the largest manufacturers, importers, and marketers of residential furniture products in the United States, reported third quarter fiscal 2025 results. Key Results for the Third Quarter Ended March 31, 2025 GAAP to non-GAAP reconciliations follow the financial statements in this press release Management Commentary “We continue to execute well […]
Tractor Supply Launches New Tractor Supply Rx With Easy Ordering for Pet and Animal Pharmacy Needs
Rapidly integrates digital pharmacy business into Tractor Supply and Petsense by Tractor Supply stores Scales easy pharmacy experience to reach 38 million Neighbor’s Club members Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, announced today the launch of Tractor Supply Rx, the Company’s convenient and low-cost pet and animal pharmacy offering. […]