Thermwood announces an update that adds significant new features to its Cut Center and incorporates major technical advances, including a line of office furniture called EZ Office.
NBMDA, a trade association representing wholesale distributors of specialty building materials, kitchen and bath products and woodworking materials, welcomes five new distributor members and one new manufacturer member.
Lenoir Warehouse Group, which operates a furniture packing and shipping operation for Heritage Furniture, bid $50,000 for the Lenoir, NC, building previously owned by a subsidiary of Furniture Brands International.
An initiative is underway at Oregon State University to build a $60 million complex to supports its forestry education programs and advanced wood products research.
The launch of the new Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) 2015-2019 Standards and Rules marks an important advancement to support better decision making along the supply chain and promote sustainable forest management.
Plum Creek's logging practices are under fire by the Center for Sustainable Economy for what it claims is a "pattern of willful non-compliance with the law and clearcuts that have left extensive resource damage on the ground."
Wood industry suppliers are nearing completion of a five-day intensive woodworking training session, the WMIA/PSU BootCamp, a five-day instructional course on secondary wood processing fundamental