2024 Fall Regional Meeting
HMA's 2024 Fall Regional Meeting will take place Tuesday–Thursday, October 15–17, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Join us in the Hawkeye State to tour a variety of facilities and go behind the scenes to see the latest technology in action and network with industry colleagues.
Kendrick Forest Products
Edgewood, Iowa
Tim and Rhonda Kendrick started their wood-focused business— Kendrick Forest Products, a sawmill, and logging company—that would not only grow and develop to meet many different consumer needs, like furniture, cabinetry, and home decor; they would also showcase the Kendrick's' dedication to maximizing use and reducing waste of the raw materials used for production. Today, Kendrick, Inc. is seven companies, in four locations, but one team, producing quality products from locally harvested trees in Northeast, Iowa.
Muscatine, Iowa
In October 2021, Kendrick, Inc. began production of walnut and white oak at the new mill in Muscatine, Iowa. This location proudly produces six million board feet of well manufactured lumber per year.
Bruggeman Lumber, Inc.
Hopkinton, Iowa
Bruggeman Lumber is a hardwood sawmill and dry kiln operation located in Hopkinton, Iowa. They purchase veneer logs, saw logs, and timber from Eastern Iowa, Southwest Wisconsin, and Northwest Illinois. Additionally, Bruggeman Lumber processes local hardwood species specializing in walnut, red and white oak, ash, hickory, as well as hard and soft maple. Bruggeman Lumber sells green lumber, kiln dry lumber (majority walnut), pallet material, rail ties, compost and custom sawing.
HNI
Muscatine, Iowa
Founded in 1947, HNI is a global manufacturer of industry-leading brands of wood and laminate furniture for the home, office, hospitality, healthcare markets.
Updates on the European Union Deforestation Regulation
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Tripp Pryor, International Program Manager for the American Hardwood Export Council SEA, will be with us to discuss the latest updates on the European Union Deforestation Regulation.