WWP August 2004

Keeping Up-to-Date on Panel Saw Technology: Improvements in saws and software enable faster, smoother more efficient cuts. - August

Technology Helps Cabinet Company Build for the Future: McConnell Cabinets has revamped its entire operation - from production through assembly - to improve the quality of its mass-produced custom and semi-custom kitchen and bath cabinetry. - August

  Wood of the Month: Rare Bog Oak Is Buried Treasure By Jo-Ann Kaiser   FAMILY NAME Quercus petraea and Quercus robur of the Family Fagaceae. COMMON NAMES Bog oak, black oak, English bog oak, moor oaks, ancient bog oak.

Zero Defect Tolerance: A Key to Going Lean: Wood product manufacturers must develop a company-wide attitude that errors are not acceptable if they are going to cost-efficiently produce products of a quality that will compete in today's global economy. By

A week after closing the sale of Capella Wood Floors, Wood & Wood Products talks with the owners about the acquisition of and plans for the company.

W&WP August 2004