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Gregory Named AWFS Board President
Posted by Michaelle Bradford | Updated: 05/10/2013 10:50:00 AM
Association of Woodworking & Furnishings Suppliers (AWFS) recently installed their 2013 Board of Directors at this year's WIC in Tempe, AZ. Wade Gregory, from Flakeboard America Ltd., has been named President of AWFS.
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Woodworking Associations Applaud Overturning of NLRB Rule
Posted by Wade Vonasek | Updated: 05/10/2013 9:24:00 AM
The NLBMDA and KCMA have come out in support of a U.S. Court of Appeals ruling overturning an NLRB rule requiring employers to post a notice regarding the right of employees to unionize.
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Ligna 2013: LIMAB Displays New 3D BoardProfiler and LogProfiler
By Posted By Jo-Ann Kaiser | Updated: 05/10/2013 8:42:00 AM
LIMAB GmbH, specialists in laser measuring and scanning systems to optimize sawmill operations, has brought two major project launches to Ligna 2013, the 3D BoardProfiler and the LogProfiler.
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LIGNA 2013: Scene Around the Show
Posted by Bill Esler | Updated: 05/09/2013 9:49:00 PM
LIGNA 2013 features more than 1,700 companies exhibiting in 10 halls plus other outdoor spaces here in Hannover, Germany. Here are some snapshots of wood industry technology the woodworking scene in Germany.
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Knape & Vogt's Move and 3D CNC Design Top Week's Reports
By Michaelle Bradford | Updated: 05/09/2013 10:29:00 AM
Knape & Vogt will move its Waterloo operation to Grand Rapids, MI; a NASCAR driver builds a treehouse and 3D CNC Design were most viewed wood industry reports. Here are the top stories from WoodworkingNetwork.com
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Cabinet Company Launches Open Shelving Storage System
By Michaelle Bradford | Updated: 05/09/2013 8:12:00 AM
Henrybuilt, a kitchen system company based in Seattle, WA, with showrooms in New York, launched a new home storage and organization system - Opencase Wall.
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Ligna 2013: Schmalz Develops Bigger Picker Upper
Posted by Bill Esler | Updated: 05/09/2013 3:50:00 AM
Porous wood and workpieces in progress are easier to lift with Schmalz's Ligna debut: a large-area gripping system FMP/FXP, which has more holding force and increases energy efficiency in vacuum supply lines, according to Schmalz.
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