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Key Takeaways:

  • Economic Forecasts & Implications: Gain a clear understanding of the US economic outlook and its impact on the wood products industry. Anticipate the effects of inflation, interest rate fluctuations, and housing market trends.

  • Market Dynamics: Learn about critical factors shaping the market and your business strategy, including timber supply constraints across North America, weak Chinese demand for wood products, capacity closures and rising production costs, evolving European lumber supply dynamics, and North America’s need for more CLT capacity.

Webinar Materials:

  • Pre-recorded presentations will be available beginning September 5th so that attendees may prepare questions for the live sessions on September 12th.

  • Livestream instructions will be emailed to attendees.

  • Live sessions will be recorded and posted online after the event. All materials will be available until December 12th.





















Session 1

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11:00am – 12:30pm EDT

Macroeconomy

Brendan Lowney, Principal, Macroeconomics, FEA

End Use

Crystal Gauvin, Senior Economist, FEA

Lumber Market Outlook

Paul F. Jannke, Principal, Lumber, FEA

China Market Outlook

Jane Guo, Editor, China Bulletin, FEA

Timber Market Outlook

Rocky Goodnow, Vice President, Timber, FEA

Session 2

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2:00pm – 3:30pm EDT

Wood Panels Market Outlook

Greg Lewis, Vice President, Wood Panels, FEA

Mass Timber and Offsite Construction Market Outlook

Art Schmon, Vice President, Engineered Wood & Mass Timber, FEA

Engineered Lumber Market Outlook

François Robichaud, Partner, FEA