Wood Industry
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E-letter: Doing the math on success I was fascinated last month by a new study on adult skills from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Economic Development, in cooperation with the Educational Testing Service (ETS) in the U.S. According to the report, OECD Skills Outlook 2013: First Results from the Survey of Adult Skills, North Americans are not bright. In fact, in terms of literacy, numeracy and problem-solving in technology-rich environments (PS-TRE), Japan fin...Continue reading

E-letter: Several good-news stories Statistics Canada yesterday reported an overall increase in building permits over September of 0.7 percent. Residential permits nation-wide edged down 0.9 percent, and total nonresidential permits increased 2.4 percent. The increase was led this time by the industrial sector, and, while our sector typically watches nonresidential commercial and nonresidential institutional, the increase in the nonresidential industrial sector is a much-look...Continue reading

http://www.woodindustry.ca//jul-aug2014woodindu/index.html The July/August IWF issue is out full of information and insights for the industry. Wood Industry stands up for Canada's manufacturers!