Last year, FII helped architects, engineers and others to broaden their expertise in designing and building with wood. We also assisted small-to-medium sized enterprises (SME) in increasing their manufacturing and promotional capacity to bring new wood products to market.

• 20 B.C. companies participated in seminars/workshops designed to build skills in the areas of business, marketing, design and technology—including social media boot camps
• 41 B.C. companies undertook specifi c projects to enhance marketing and manufacturing capabilities