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Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Continue to Drop

Freddie Mac released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.60 percent. “The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage decreased for the third consecutive week,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist. “The combination of mortgage rate declines, firm consumer income growth and a bullish stock market have increased homebuyer demand in […]

Wabash Announces 2026 Model Year DuraPlate Dry Van

Wabash, the visionary leader of connected solutions for the transportation, logistics and distribution industries, announced the 2026 model year DuraPlate® Dry Van featuring enhancements that elevate performance and value. One of the key new features of the 2026 Wabash DuraPlate Dry Van is the Webb Vortex Drum with Wear Indicator (WI), designed to improve brake performance and extend […]

Statistics Canada: Building Permits, October 2024

The total value of building permits issued in Canada decreased by $399.1 million (-3.1%) to $12.6 billion in October. This comes on the heels of a strong September, during which construction intentions rose by $1.3 billion to the second-highest level in the series. Despite the monthly decline in October, the total value of building permits was the fourth-highest […]

CMC Publishes 2024 Sustainability Report

Commercial Metals Company published its sustainability report for 2024, showcasing the company’s industry-leading environmental performance. 2024 marks the tenth year of sustainability reporting for the Company. The document, which can be found on CMC’s sustainability website (https://esg.cmc.com/), includes progress updates regarding the environmental goals that were established in the Company’s 2019 / 2020 report. “The 2024 report […]

Sveaskog Sells its Shareholding in Setra Group to Mellanskog

Sveaskog and Mellanskog publish a declaration of intent, regarding the sale of Sveaskog’s holdings in Setra Group AB to Mellanskog. The change in ownership is planned to take place in the first quarter of 2025. The limited company Setra Group is 50 percent owned by Sveaskog and 49.5 percent by the forest owners association Mellanskog. […]

Quanex Building Products Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results

Contribution from Tyman Acquisition Boosts Results Margin Expansion Realized on Consolidated Basis for Full Year $53.75 Million of Debt Repaid Since Closing Tyman Acquisition Integration of Transformative Acquisition Progressing Ahead of Schedule Realization of Synergies Ongoing Quanex Building Products Corporation (“Quanex” or the “Company”) announced its results for the three months and twelve months ended October 31, 2024. […]

MillerKnoll is the First Office Furniture Manufacturer to Announce Elimination of PFAS from North American Brand Portfolio of Products

Building on recent Chemical Footprint Project recognition and legacy as a safe chemistry leader MillerKnoll, a global design leader, announces that from May 2025 all North American products from the collective of brands will be free of any added per- and poly- fluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) ¹, making MillerKnoll the first office furniture manufacturer to make this commitment. PFAS […]

CN Recognizes Customers, Suppliers and Supply Chain Partners for their Leadership in Sustainability

CN announced the recognition of 73 of its customers, suppliers and supply chain partners, for their leadership and commitment to sustainability. Through CN’s EcoConnexions Partnership Program, the Company is celebrating businesses dedicated to building a more sustainable future by supporting climate action, reducing their environmental impact, promoting biodiversity and implementing more sustainable and ethical business […]

Floor & Decor Announces Grand Opening First Pensacola, Florida Store

Leading high-growth retailer specializing in hard-surface flooring offers homeowners and professionals the industry’s broadest in-stock selection of tile, natural wood, natural stone and more celebrates its first warehouse location in Pensacola, Florida Floor & Decor, the leading specialty retailer of hard-surface flooring for homeowners and professionals, has opened its first Pensacola location at 7171 North […]

RONA+ Increases its Presence in Quebec

15 RONA superstores will be converted to the RONA+ brand RONA Inc., a leader in the Canadian home improvement sector operating and servicing some 425 corporate and affiliated stores, announces the conversion of 15 big-box stores to the RONA+ banner, which will take place in May 2025. The company is continuing to reposition the RONA brand, […]