WWP August 2009

By Tom Dossenbach - Congress continues to spend money we don’t have, without considering the effect on businesses.

A look at some of the developments in finishing and sanding equipment.

By Wade Vonasek - Office furniture companies are dealing with a difficult economy by increasing efficiencies, focusing on new market segments and continuing to promote sustainability.

By Wade Vonasek - BriMar Wood Innovations Inc. credits continuous product diversification, as well as a talented workforce, with making it the fastest growing company in the 20th annual WOOD 100.

Companies #1-25 of the fastest growing wood products companies in North America.

Companies #26-50 of the fastest growing wood products companies in North America.

Companies #51-75 of the fastest growing wood products companies in North America.

Companies #76-100 of the fastest growing wood products companies in North America.

The alder advantage: Gaining popularity, red alder is poised to enter new markets. Family Name Alnus rubra of the Family Betulaceae Common Names Alder, red alder, western alder, Oregon alder, Pacific Coast alder

Investments in new technology and an increased emphasis on customer service are the two top factors driving the success of this year’s WOOD 100.

By Rich Christianson - Would your plant pass muster if Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspectors knocked on your door unannounced looking for potential combustible dust hazards?

This is the 20th year that Wood & Wood Products has compiled a list of the 100 fastest-growing secondary woodworking companies — and in some respects, it was the hardest

Just in time for brighter days, the Woodworking Machinery & Supply Expo is set for Sept. 24-26 at the International Centre, Toronto, ON.

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