For Helmstown, a maker of high-end cabinetry for bathrooms and kitchens, expansion of its product line and entry into new markets — especially outdoor kitchen and grill displays — proved key to new sales and success.

Intricate profiles and shapes can be profile wrapped, for a high-end look at an inexpensive price.

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The finish of the material is dependent upon the feed and speed of the machine. No matter how good the quality of the cutting tool, if you are using the incorrect speed and feed, then the cutting tool will fail. Signs of incorrect feed and speed rates include burning and high heat, causing the knives to dull quickly.

Westridge Cabinets Ltd., Alberta's largest integrated manufacturer of kitchen cabinetry, has been acquired by Signal Hill, an equity firm. The company is advertising for positions opened for cabinetmaker and draftsman.

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Signal Hill Equity Partners Inc. Acquire Westridge Cabinets Ltd.; Signals New Era Of Ownership and Continued Tradition of Excellence.

Recycled denim jeans get a new lease on life in the d-Blue Collection, one of eco-friendly furniture company d-Bodhi's 2011 IFFS Street Art collections.

Conifex Timber Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CFF) says it launched a $45 million bioenergy generation project at its Mackenzie sawmill site, with commercial production of electricity expected in the summer of 2012.

The recreational boat industry, a significant part of the wood interiors and custom cabinetry manufacturing market, expects sales to rise 10 percent this year, up from 132,000 last year but well below the 300,000 average annual sales prior to 2007.