APA Programs
APA supporting programs promote new solutions and improved processes that benefit the entire engineered wood industry. Supporting programs include:
- APA Safety Awards Program: an annual competition designed to encourage mill safety by recognizing and honoring the management and employees of those plants with the lowest occupational injury rates.
- Career Center: a wood products industry Career Center, where industry employers can post job listings and job seekers can explore career options.
- Engineered Wood Technology Association (EWTA): The EWTA is an APA-related supplier organization. It is a vehicle for the exchange of technical data, market intelligence and industry trends among engineered wood product manufacturers and their industry product, equipment and service providers.
- Professional Associates Program: a forum for the exchange of information and ideas for architects, engineers, building officials, members of the academic/research community and manufacturing experts involved with engineered wood products.
- Raised Floor Living: APA, the Southern Pine Council and building partners throughout the Gulf Coast showcase the benefits of raised floor construction using sustainable engineered wood and other products in a variety of home styles and special projects.
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APA works in partnership with members to develop and maintain markets through excellence in product promotion and education, quality assurance, and technical support. More about APA.
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About APA
For more than seventy years, APA - The Engineered Wood Association has focused on helping the industry create structural wood products of exceptional strength, versatility and reliability. Combining the research efforts of scientists at APA’s 37,000 square-foot research center with the knowledge gained from decades of field work, and cooperation with our member manufacturers, APA promotes new solutions and improved processes that benefit the entire industry. For more information: