Karen Koenig
Read the latest blogs on wood machinery from Karen Koenig. Stay informed about wood industry trends, manufacturing and lumber.
Dress Up Your Wood Offal
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 04/08/2013 12:05:00 PM
Balmain's long-sleeved mini dress looks like it has polished strips of mahogany woven into an intricate design.
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Protecting Species, Preserving Our Heritage
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 03/18/2013 11:45:00 AM
Wood species protection is in the news. CITES adds to its international protection list while in the U.S. the Endangered Species Act celebrates its 40th anniversary.
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Steelcase Study: Soft Worksurface Edges Improve Productivity
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 03/11/2013 10:04:00 AM
A recent study commissioned by Steelcase found that soft edges on worksurfaces can alleviate muscle stress and strain in the workplace, leading to increased productivity.
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Office Furniture: Fitness vs. Efficiency?
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 02/10/2013 7:57:00 PM
Could the “fitness” furniture in your office be hurting your productivity?
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Are Robots Taking Over Woodworking Jobs?
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 01/14/2013 12:33:00 PM
Are robots in the wood manufacturing workplace helping or hurting job growth, and thus the overall economy?
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Lincolnton Furniture: A Lesson to Be Learned
By Karen Koenig | Updated: 01/06/2013 9:44:00 PM
Lincolnton Furniture went from being hailed as a symbol for the resurgence of manufacturing in America to becoming another victim of lower-cost imports. Unfortunately, it is not alone.
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