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Technology
Builders FirstSource Antes $450M In Paradigm Power Play
In the LBM giant's technology integration, a transformative alignment capability emerges, with Paradigm solutions powering Builders FirstSource's enormous solutions infrastructure.
Products
A Sign Of Trying Times: Jobsite Robberies Rise For Scarce LBM
Surging commodity prices on the black market of goods have begun rewarding theft and fraud.
Products
Mill Work: As Supply Kicks Up; Lumber Futures Go Down
Sawmills pick up their pace of output, rewarding those who can sit out immediate-term scrums for lumber supply, and wait to see where pricing settles in the medium-term.
Leadership
In Katerra's Wake, Builders Blaze Paths To Progress
Katerra's gutsy play to revolutionize home construction hinged on a Silicon Valley linchpin that connects data to real-world productization. Here's how that key tech building block failed.
Leadership
When Strategy Backfires: Producers' Role In Supply Shock
The time to de-risk forecasts for inflation impacts is now, given that the commodities crunch can pivot into consumer price stresses in the months ahead.


Products
Mill Work: As Supply Kicks Up; Lumber Futures Go Down
Sawmills pick up their pace of output, rewarding those who can sit out immediate-term scrums for lumber supply, and wait to see where pricing settles in the medium-term.

Leadership
When Strategy Backfires: Producers' Role In Supply Shock
The time to de-risk forecasts for inflation impacts is now, given that the commodities crunch can pivot into consumer price stresses in the months ahead.
Lumber and building materials
Technology 06.29.21
Builders FirstSource Antes $450M In Paradigm Power Play
In the LBM giant's technology integration, a transformative alignment capability emerges, with Paradigm solutions powering Builders FirstSource's enormous solutions infrastructure.
Products 06.18.21
A Sign Of Trying Times: Jobsite Robberies Rise For Scarce LBM
Surging commodity prices on the black market of goods have begun rewarding theft and fraud.
Products 06.14.21
Mill Work: As Supply Kicks Up; Lumber Futures Go Down
Sawmills pick up their pace of output, rewarding those who can sit out immediate-term scrums for lumber supply, and wait to see where pricing settles in the medium-term.
Leadership 06.09.21
In Katerra's Wake, Builders Blaze Paths To Progress
Katerra's gutsy play to revolutionize home construction hinged on a Silicon Valley linchpin that connects data to real-world productization. Here's how that key tech building block failed.
Leadership 06.08.21
When Strategy Backfires: Producers' Role In Supply Shock
The time to de-risk forecasts for inflation impacts is now, given that the commodities crunch can pivot into consumer price stresses in the months ahead.