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LACEY Deal, MasterBrand Shutdown, Buyouts Top Wood Week
By Bill Esler | Updated: 08/09/2012 11:25:00 AM
Gibson Guitar settled a long-running battle over LACEY-contested wood imports; MasterBrand Cabinet's 335-employee plant closure; and Home Depot's buyout of cabinet refacer U.S. Home Systems - topped wood industry news.
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Forward Never Straight
By Rich Christianson | Updated: 08/02/2012 5:11:00 PM
Technical tour-de-force by Judson Beaumont, iconic furniture maker of Straight Line Designs.
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Technology Trends Highlight IWF 2012
By Staff Report | Updated: 08/02/2012 4:49:00 PM
Wood production supplies and echnological advances in machinery and equipment will highlight the Aug. 22-25 trade show. A sampling of products from recently issued press releases is presented here.
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Cabinet Shops Aim for Closet Work
By Bill Esler | Updated: 08/02/2012 3:49:00 PM
Closet shops now do cabinetry. Should you do home storage?
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Conference, Expo for Cabinets and Closets
By Rich Christianson | Updated: 08/02/2012 3:29:00 PM
Pros in closets, custom cabinetmaking and home organization, have a new home at Cabinets & Closets Conference & Expo, Feb. 27-March 1, 2013 in Edison, NJ.
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Cabinet Dispute, Lacey Act, Amish Wood Top the News
By Bill Esler | Updated: 08/02/2012 2:17:00 PM
Congress dodged facing the LACEY Act. A scheduled vote on reducing its restrictions on wood imports was postponed. Woodshop owner Jared Patchin's blog on who pays for work errors went viral.
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Wood Industry Most-Read Stories, July 2012
Posted by Bill Esler | Updated: 08/01/2012 8:21:00 PM
Table saw safety and a Bosch miter saw recall were among the top stories in July, as well as a feature article on extreme joinery
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