Associations
We believe that industry associations
are a vital link to the growth of our business.
FSC
The Forest Stewardship Council has developed a set of 10 principles and 70 different criteria that apply to FSC-certified forests around the world, all of which promote environmentally friendly management tactics. When products are FSC certified, that means they come from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits.
PLIB
The Pacific Lumber Inspection Bureau is a non-profit lumber and wood products inspection and certification agency. They provide lumber-grading and grade-stamping services for the lumber industry.
ARCLIN
Arclin is one of the top providers of innovative and environmentally sound bonding and surface solutions for building and construction, engineered materials, agricultural, and natural resources markets. They are recognized as a world leader in paper overlay technology, providing high value surfacing solutions.
APA
The APA was founded in 1933 as the Douglas Fir Plywood Association. Later, it was recognized as the American Plywood Association. In 1994, they decided to change their title to “APA – The Engineered Wood Association” because it was a better representation of the diverse range of products manufactured by members. APA benefits the industry by continuing to provide new resources aiding in creating structural wood products that we can rely on.
NAWLA
The North American Wholesale Lumber Association was founded in 1893. They continuously work towards the expansion and success of each aspect of the lumber industry. NAWLA creates opportunities to build relationships and learn different perspectives leading to more successful companies all over.
PANELTECH
Paneltech is a manufacturer of superior performance medium and high-density overlays for concrete forms and general applications. With more than 20 years of experience, they have continuously tested and improved their overlay offerings to uphold their durable and impressive field performance.
NOX-CRETE
Nox-Crete is a manufacturer of chemical solutions to concrete problems that distributes worldwide. All Pacific Wood Laminates concrete panels are edge sealed with Nox-Crete’s Edge Flex 645.
OREGON FOREST & INDUSTRIES COUNCIL
OFIC promotes the industry’s responsibility of taking care of the environment and growing the economy while following sustainable practices with a future-focused mentality. They collaborate with Oregon forestland owners, forest product manufacturers, partnerships with policymakers, community leaders, and advocacy organizations to maintain and develop strong communities.
CARDINAL SERVICES
Cardinal has been serving the Oregon business community since 1984. For employers, they have been a trusted, go-to partner for handling services including risk management consulting, 401 (K) benefit plans, co-employment options and employer compliance support. They have six office locations across the state – Bend, Coos Bay, Eugene, Portland, Roseburg, and St. Helens.
WILLAMETTE VALLEY COMPANY
Willamette Valley Company is a privately-owned corporation that was established in 1952. They are a multinational manufacturer and distributor of various custom products and services in the wood products industry. Our company sources numerous materials from WVCO including primers, paints, sealers, and putties.
AMERICAN FOREST RESOURCE COUNCIL (AFRC)
The American Forest Resource Council is a regional trade association that advocates for sustained yield timber harvests on public timberlands throughout the West to enhance forest health and resistance to fire, insects, and disease. Their membership is made up of manufacturers and companies that work directly in or represent the forest products industry.
SOFTWOOD LUMBER BOARD
The Softwood Lumber Board is an industry-funded initiative established to promote the benefits and uses of softwood lumber products in outdoor, residential, and non-residential construction. The programs and initiatives supported by the SLB will focus on increasing the demand for appearance and softwood lumber products in the United States.
OREGON MANUFACTURERS AND COMMERCE
Oregon Manufacturers and Commerce is an association dedicated to promoting, protecting, and advancing Oregon manufacturers and their allied partners in commerce with resolve and resolution.