News
Almost anyone in the manufacturing world has heard the word 'lean' used in some manner. Lean helps businesses of all types and sizes compete in today's complex economic environment. When companies like Toyota, Intel, and Nike get behind the philosophy it's bound to get some attention. These businesses are all well respected as leaders in their industry and they certainly don't lack the resources required to evaluate whether techniques work or not. There's little room for any doubt on whether the lean philosophy is effective, the only question that remains for many people is how it works.
Things are looking up, from the consumers' point of view, optimism rising on the jobs front and in business expectations, according to the Conference Board Consumer Conference Index. Confident consumers are more likely to spend on home improvements and furniture. And the sense of improved job security is a key factor in driving home sales.
Data gathered through December 15 by Nielsen, which manages the index, found more consumers saying jobs are plentiful, and business conditions are "good." The latter number increased from 25.0 percent to 27.3 percent. However, those saying business conditions are "bad" also increased from 16.9 percent to 19.8 percent.…
Yoder Lumber has introduced a new innovative division of Architectural Wood Solutions (AWS) to better service our growing customer basis. The division offers products and custom solutions for many well-known restaurants, retailers, and commercial interiors. AWS specializes in providing highly precise and Appalachian hardwood millwork for wood products in a variety of wood species such as cabinets, counters, flooring, shelving, table tops, trim, and wall cladding.
Yoder Lumber and AWS work in tandem with architects, interior designers, and builders to create unique wood solutions. AWS has the capability to offer a complete range of services from carefully selecting lumber to meet your exact requirement to precision machining, finishing, packaging, and delivery.…
If the word "hardware" is mentioned, majority of the time it is like "whispering sweet nothings" in a man's ear and his immediate attention is grasped as well as his imagination of all the tools running through his mind. So, let's do it one better and throw these two words at you "Hartville Hardware". It has that same small town feel of your local hardware that includes a great quality product, the friendly personal assistance, and "down-home values". During our recent interview with lumber purchasing agent, Bruce Smith, when asked how he would describe the company, his response was "overwhelming and a unique destination", and it in fact is just that.…
Yoder Lumber was featured in Business in Focus magazine's December 2015 issue:
Built on a decades-long tradition of quality, excellent customer service, superior selection, and timely delivery, Yoder Lumber Co. Inc. remains one of the most respected providers of top-quality hardwood products in America.
Providing a wide range of lumber products and solutions, the family-owned and operated business is now in its third generation, and continues the same dedication to clients fostered by company founder John J. Yoder over 70 years ago.…
Latest News:
News Archives:
- 2017
- November 2017 (2)
- October 2017 (1)
- September 2017 (2)
- July 2017 (2)
- May 2017 (3)
- January 2017 (2)
- 2016
- December 2016 (2)
- November 2016 (4)
- October 2016 (1)
- September 2016 (1)
- July 2016 (3)
- May 2016 (1)
- April 2016 (7)
- January 2016 (5)
- 2015
- December 2015 (2)
- September 2015 (1)
- August 2015 (1)
