A recent article revealed that year-over-year, framing lumber prices have continued to increase. The hike began in 2013 as home construction increased, while the supply of framing lumber was limited as more suppliers were focusing to bring more capacity online. While there was a decline in framing lumber prices in 2015, it is believed the decrease was due to a …
Pharma Coders – Pharma Banning Lethal Injections’ Use Of Products
More and more pharmaceutical companies are banning the use of their products for the purpose of lethal injections, the latest being pharmaceutical giant Pfizer. According to a recent article at Healthline, a Gallup poll conducted in the fall of 2015 revealed that about 60% of Americans were in favor of the death penalty, but with pharmaceutical companies “dropping out,” what …
Wood Industry News – Maine Forest Service Awarded $380,000 Grant
Recently in wood industry news, it was announced that the Maine Forest Service was granted $380,000 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help in its efforts to establish a Wood Energy Assistance Team that will focus on biomass heating and other efforts following the significant price decline in softwood species and the sharp drop in demand for this type …
Pharma News – Company Offers Opiate Overdose Antidote To Schools
Recently in pharma news it was announced that Dublin-based pharmaceutical company Adapt Pharma and Smith Medical Partners LLC would provide high schools across Connecticut with Narcan, an antidote for opiate overdose. The companies have said their intention is to provide every high school in the U.S. with the nasal spray at no cost, if administrators accept the company’s offer. However, …
REA JET To Attend AISTech 2016 For Iron & Steel Industry
REA JET is happy to announce we’ll be in attendance at AISTech 2016, the Iron & Steel Technology Conference and Exposition, a premier technology event for the steel industry. This year’s event is held in Pittsburgh at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, and is scheduled to feature technologies from all around the globe that help steel manufacturers compete effectively …