Canadian furniture manufacturer Bermex has reportedly purchased a 95,000-square-foot former hosiery factory building in High Point, NC.

Techline Furniture Cabinetry & Closets Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary; Fort Worth company provides commercial and residential organizational design solutions and products

SEATTLE -- Chilkoot Lumber Company of Haines, AK, and its owner, Edward Lapeyri, will pay $9,500 for improperly storing and failing to repair leaking transformers that contained toxic PCBs, according to a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Woodworking tooling manufacturer LMT Onsrud celebrates the grand openingof its Waukegan, IL center Sept. 8 with a photographic exhibition, “125 Auto Motive,”celebrating the 125th anniversary of the invention of the automobile.

Chilkoot Lumber Company, located in Haines, Alaska, and its owner, Edward Lapeyri, will pay $9,500 for improperly storing and failing to repair leaking transformers that contained toxic PCBs, according to a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

LMT Onsrud celebrating the invention of the automobile and our grand opening in Waukegan, IL.

USDA's Forestry Lab in Madison, WI has helped Major League Baseball reduce wood bat cracking by identifying grain direction and moisture content issues.

Broken bat incidents down by half in Major League Baseball thanks to research at USDA Forest Products Laboratory

Converting the Federal inventory of homes into rental property could stimulate new home construction, the Obama administration suggests. New construction would increase demand for cabinetry, flooring and architectural millwork.

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