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Porter-Cable goes solar with U of MD
Posted by Rich Chrisitanson | Updated: 10/02/2011 5:56:00 PM
OWSON, MD -- -Porter=Cable sponsored the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011 University of Maryland team.
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A.R.E. seeks design award nominations
Posted by Rich Chrisitanson | Updated: 10/02/2011 11:50:00 AM
The Association of Retail Environments (A.R.E..) is accepting entries for the 41st annual A.R.E. Design Awards.
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Swisstrax adds online retail partners
Updated: 10/02/2011 10:21:00 AM
INDIO, CA -- Swisstrax Corp.,a manufacturer and distributor of Snap-On interlocking modular tiles for garage floors and other areas, has entered into online distribution agreements with Greatmats and Allied Trade Group Inc. to distribute its product line.
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RedBuilt buys SSI assets in economic distress sale
Updated: 10/02/2011 9:04:00 AM
BOISE, ID -- RedBuilt, a supplier of engineered lumber products, is acquiring certain Standard Structures Inc. (SSI) assets, including equipment, raw materials inventory and intellectual property.
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Chinese cabinetry firm opens first U.S. plant
By Rich Christianson | Updated: 10/01/2011 9:49:00 PM
CRESSONA, PA -- St. Martin Cabinetry, a manufacturer of melamine plywood frameless cabinets with Chinese roots, held a grand opening last month.
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Wood panel and TFM shipments grow in August
Posted by Rich Chrisitanson | Updated: 10/01/2011 11:35:00 AM
North American composite panel shipments in August totaled 461 MMSF, up 7.7% compared to the same month a year ago, according to monthly data compiled by the Composite Panel Association (CPA).
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Bassett Furniture to launch HGTV line
Updated: 09/30/2011 9:50:00 PM
BASSETT, VA -- Bassett Furnitureis partenring with HGTV to create an HGTV HOME-branded line of custom upholstery and accent furniture available in Bassett Home Furnishings stores next year.
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