Banks Hardwoods looks to connect with the Canadian wood industry at WMS 2023

By Rich Christianson

October 17, 2023 | 12:57 pm CDT

Banks Hardwoods operates two concentration yards in the Northern Great Lakes region.

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario – Banks Hardwoods, a U.S.-based hardwood lumber supplier, will exhibit at the Woodworking Machinery & Supply Conference & Expo, November 2-4, at the International Centre.

The Banks Hardwoods team will attend the show to advance the company’s ‘Quality Everything’ business approach with Canadian distributors and wood products manufacturers. Banks Hardwoods says it strives to be on the forefront of the industry by offering high-quality hardwood lumber products and excellent customer service.

Founded in 1985, Banks Hardwoods operates two concentration yards in the Northern Great Lakes region. The company produces 40 million feet of color-sorted hardwood lumber annually. Almost all Northern and Appalachian species are stocked in thicknesses from 4/4 – 8/4. Banks’ complete milling facilities include finish planing, straight-line ripping, gang ripping and moulding capabilities.

Meet the Banks Hardwoods team and see products samples at booth #1066. For more information on the company’s full line of products and services, visit bankshardwoods.com.

About the Wood Machinery & Supply Conference & Expo (WMS)
WMS is world-renowned as Canada’s preeminent industrial woodworking event. For more than four decades, WMS has connected Canada’s woodworking professionals with the world’s most prominent machinery manufacturers and suppliers. Last held four years ago due to the Covid-19 pandemic, WMS 2019 attracted attendees from nine Canadian provinces and two territories.

In addition, WMS 2019 featured 75,000 square feet of exhibit space and more than 175 exhibitors.

For information about exhibiting and sponsorship opportunities, contact Gavin McAuliffe of Corcoran Expositions at 312-265-9649 or [email protected][email protected].

For general inquiries, contact Harry Urban, show manager at [email protected].

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About the author

Rich Christianson is the owner of Richson Media LLC, a Chicago-based communications firm focused on the industrial woodworking sector. Rich is the former long-time editorial director and associate publisher of Woodworking Network. During his nearly 35-year career, Rich has toured more than 250 woodworking operations throughout North America, Europe and Asia and has written extensively on woodworking technology, design and supply trends. He has also directed and promoted dozens of woodworking trade shows, conferences and seminars including the Cabinets & Closets Conference & Expo and the Woodworking Machinery & Supply Conference & Expo, Canada’s largest woodworking show.