At American Wood Fibers, we’ve always focused on efficiency and sustainability. Our compressed packaging delivers the same high-quality product and usable volume while reducing waste, shipping costs, and storage space—helping businesses and consumers get more from every package. Here’s the value it brings: ?? Less waste: ~15% less packaging material ?? Lower shipping costs: Fit more units on a pallet ?? Smaller carbon footprint: Less material, less impact ?? Better storage efficiency: More product, less space ?? Improved customer experience: Easier to handle, transport, and store By maximizing packaging efficiency without compromising quality, we’re continuing to help businesses make smarter, more sustainable choices. Let’s talk about how this can work for you. ?? Learn more about American Wood Fibers: https://www.awf.com/ #B2B #SustainablePackaging #Efficiency #AmericanWoodFibers #PrivateLabel #Manufacturing #SupplyChain #CustomSolutions
American Wood Fibers, Inc.
纸张及木材制造业
Columbia,Maryland 1,307 位关注者
A Leader in Sustainable Forestry Products for Generations
关于我们
As the leading producer of wood shavings and wood flour in the nation, American Wood Fibers, Inc. (AWF) is dedicated to satisfying the demand for top-tier, cost-efficient fillers and extenders across a wide range of industrial applications. Additionally, we proudly hold the distinction of being the largest manufacturer and supplier of pet and equine bedding, delivering directly to retailers. Our unwavering commitment extends to promoting environmental responsibility through comprehensive waste utilization in our forestry products, the utilization of recyclable materials in our packaging, and the development of eco-friendly product innovations. We provide best-in-class solutions for: Horse or Large Animal Bedding: With national availability and a strict raw material selection, processing and bagging process, AWF can provide product solutions from shavings to pellets. Wood Flour: AWF manufactures many different grades of wood flour for a wide array of applications. Small Pet Bedding: AWF offers wood and paper products that provide a natural solution to keep small animals dry and comfortable. Products are made to spec, including branded and private label programs. Wood Pellets: From grilling to wood fuel, AWF's all-natural pellets are an efficient and environmentally friendly solution. For more than four decades, American Wood Fibers, Inc. has also been a trusted name in freight transportation. In 2006, we established AWF Express, LLC as a subsidiary dedicated to the trucking industry. With a workforce of over 400 dedicated team members spread across our 11 locations throughout the United States, we recognize that our ongoing success hinges on the skill, ingenuity, and drive of each member of our team. We invite you to join our team today and become a part of our thriving community
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https://www.awf.com
American Wood Fibers, Inc.的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 纸张及木材制造业
- 规模
- 201-500 人
- 总部
- Columbia,Maryland
- 类型
- 私人持股
- 创立
- 1966
- 领域
- Organic soil、Transportation、Wood Flour、Grilling and Fuel Pellets、Small Pet Bedding、Raw Material和Private Label
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American Wood Fibers, Inc.员工
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From family-owned beginnings to an industry leader. Since 1966, American Wood Fibers has been built on trust, quality, and strong partnerships. What started as a small operation in Jessup, Maryland, has grown into a nationwide presence with innovative wood fiber solutions. Through four generations, we’ve stayed true to our roots while expanding our reach—because growth is stronger when it’s grounded in family values. Here’s to the legacy we’ve built and the future ahead. ?? Learn more about our history here: https://lnkd.in/eGRNzM9M #AmericanWoodFibers #IndustryLeader #BuiltOnTrust
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Reliable. Experienced. Innovative. That’s the American Wood Fibers difference. For decades, we have been a trusted partner for businesses in the industrial, commercial, consumer, and agricultural markets. With expertise in private label manufacturing, category management, and custom solutions, we deliver: ?? Proven Reliability – Consistent product availability with redundant, strategic ship points. ?? Industry-Leading Expertise – Deep knowledge in manufacturing, packaging design, and regulatory compliance. ?? Custom Solutions – Private label programs tailored for nationally recognized brands. With 15M+ bales of wood shavings produced annually and a diverse portfolio, including pet bedding, grilling pellets, fuel pellets, and more, we provide must-have, never-out products that keep businesses moving. Looking for a partner who understands your market and delivers results? Let’s talk. ?? Learn more about American Wood Fibers: https://www.awf.com/ #B2B #PrivateLabel #Manufacturing #SupplyChain #CustomSolutions
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At American Wood Fibers, we don’t just manufacture, we innovate for the planet. Fighting waste and creating sustainable solutions have been part of our DNA from the beginning. Here’s how we’re making a difference: ? Total Waste Utilization: Every part of the wood we process is used efficiently, reducing waste and maximizing resources. ? Eco-Friendly Innovation: Our products are designed to support a greener, more sustainable future. ? Smart Packaging: By using pre-consumed materials, we’re lowering our environmental footprint. But our commitment doesn’t stop there. We’re also educating partners and customers on sustainable practices—helping businesses align with their own environmental goals and creating a ripple effect of positive change. ?? Let’s build a greener tomorrow together. Ready to learn more? Connect with us to explore sustainable solutions for your business. ?? https://www.awf.com/ #Sustainability #EcoFriendly #GreenBusiness #AmericanWoodFibers
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Congratulations to AWF’s 2024 Rookie of the Year, Christina Terwilliger! In just 2 years as a Driver/Spotter at our Pella, IA location, Christina has become a vital part of the team. Known for her positive attitude, dedication, and willingness to step up, she embodies the AWF spirit every day. Christina loves the friendly, family-oriented atmosphere at AWF and enjoys spending time with her two daughters when she's not working. Her passion and teamwork inspire us all. ? Christina, we’re so proud to have you as part of the AWF family. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition!??? ? Join us in congratulating Christina in the comments!??? ? Learn more about American Wood Fibers here:?https://www.awf.com/ ? #AmericanWoodFibers #AWFRookieOfTheYear #TeamAWF #EmployeeSpotlight #DrivingSuccess
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?? Celebrating 25 Years of Dedication: Brian Schroder & Quentin Woodward! At American Wood Fibers, milestones like these are a testament to the talent and commitment within our AWF family. This quarter, we’re honored to spotlight Brian Schroder and Quentin Woodward, two incredible team members in Schofield, WI, celebrating 25 remarkable years with AWF! Brian Schroder – Driver Extraordinaire Brian has been the dependable cornerstone of our operations. Known for his problem-solving insights and exceptional customer service, Brian’s dedication was recognized with the prestigious Frank H. Faehner Coin of Excellence. When he’s not delivering excellence, Brian loves spending time with his wife, Tracey, and their daughters, Megan and Stephanie. Quentin Woodward – Transportation & Logistics Manager Quentin has worn many hats during his journey with AWF, from production to leading logistics. He’s been instrumental in implementing innovative systems like electronic logs and DriveCam, all while mentoring his team and driving efficiency. Outside work, Quentin enjoys reading, gardening, disc golf, and spending time with his kids, Quentin Jr., Wren, and Willa. Thank you, Brian and Quentin, for your unwavering dedication and passion over the last 25 years. You’re the heart of AWF, and we’re lucky to have you! ?? Join us in celebrating these incredible milestones by dropping a comment below! ?? #AWFLegends #TeamAWF #25YearsStrong #WorkAnniversary #EmployeeSpotlight #MilestoneMoments #DedicatedToExcellence #LogisticsLeaders #DrivingSuccess #AWFFamily
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As temperatures drop, keeping your farm animals comfortable, safe, and healthy is key. American Wood Fibers offers high-quality, eco-friendly bedding to help your horses and dogs thrive all winter long. Here’s why our animal bedding is the go-to choice for winter readiness: ?? Comfort & Cushioning: Choose from large, medium, eco, and mini flakes or pellets for a cozy and supportive environment. ?? Odor Control: Our bedding naturally reduces ammonia odors, ensuring a fresh, clean space. ?? Super Absorbent: Easy to clean and perfect for maintaining dry, warm stables and kennels. ?? Quality You Can Trust: Kiln-dried, triple-screened, and rigorously tested to remove dust, moisture, and irregular pieces. ?? Pro Tip: Avoid bedding made from Black Walnut, which can cause laminitis in horses. Always prioritize safety and comfort! With 11 shipping locations coast-to-coast, we’re ready to meet your winter bedding needs. Let’s make this winter comfortable for your four-legged family members! Learn more about American Wood Fibers: https://www.awf.com/ #AWFAnimalCare #HorseCare #FarmLife #WinterReady #EcoFriendlyBedding #SustainableLiving #PetCare #FarmTips
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??? Happy National Day of the Horse! ??? Today, we celebrate the beauty, strength, and importance of horses in our lives. At American Wood Fibers, we’re proud to support these magnificent animals with premium bedding designed for comfort, cleanliness, and care. ?? Whether it’s top athletes competing at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show or beloved horses on your farm, our eco-friendly bedding ensures they have the best environment to rest and thrive. Why choose AWF bedding? ?? Superior absorbency for a fresh, clean stall ?? Triple-screened and kiln-dried for dust-free comfort ?? Options for every need: Mini, Medium, Large, Eco flakes, and Bedding Pellets As proud partners of the equestrian community, we’re committed to supporting horses and the people who care for them. Let’s take a moment to appreciate the role these incredible animals play in our history, work, and joy. Learn more about American Wood Fibers: https://www.awf.com/ #NationalDayoftheHorse #EquestrianExcellence #PAHorseShow #AWFAnimalCare #EcoFriendlyBedding #HorseCare #AmericanWoodFibers
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We were thrilled to host the inaugural PACE Alliance (Pella Area Community & Economic Alliance) Backstage Pass at our Pella, IA location! This exclusive VIP tour brought together 35 local business leaders to explore our factory and learn about our commitment to sustainability. From using naturally recycled materials to supporting people, pets, and plants, we were proud to showcase our mission in action. A special shoutout to Trent Van Genderen, General Manager, and Nick Tucker, Maintenance Manager, for joining the PACE Alliance and helping strengthen collaboration in the Pella business community. We’re excited to be part of this initiative to foster economic growth and shared learning! Thank you to everyone who joined us for this incredible experience. Here’s to building stronger connections and a more sustainable future! ?? Learn more about American Wood Fibers: https://www.awf.com/ #AWFSustainability #PACEAlliance #CommunityGrowth #BehindTheScenes #SustainableBusiness #TeamAWF #EconomicDevelopment #PellaProud
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This Thanksgiving, American Wood Fibers is grateful for our dedicated employees, loyal customers, and supportive communities. We're thankful for the opportunity to provide sustainable products, foster a collaborative work environment, and give back through our Community Action Network (CAN). To our AWF family: your hard work, innovation, and commitment to excellence inspire us daily. We appreciate your efforts in making our company a leader in sustainability and quality. As we reflect on our blessings, we're reminded of the strength we find in working together. From all of us at American Wood Fibers, we wish you a warm and joyful Thanksgiving. #AWFGivesThank #Thanksgiving2024 #GratefulHearts #AmericanWoodFibers