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Larry Adams is a Chicago-based writer and editor who writes about how things get done. A former wire service and community newspaper reporter, Larry is an award-winning writer with more than three decades of experience. In addition to writing about woodworking, he has covered science, metrology, metalworking, industrial design, quality control, imaging, Swiss and micromanufacturing . He was previously a Tabbie Award winner for his coverage of nano-based coatings technology for the automotive industry. Larry volunteers for the historic preservation group, the Kalo Foundation/Ianelli Studios, and the science-based group, Chicago Council on Science and Technology (C2ST).
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Koch moves to larger facilities
KOCH LP Machinery and Systems of Germany and their partners have operated out of Atlanta for 36 years, and have recently moved to a larger location in Acworth, Georgia, to accommodate the continued growth of the company.
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Larry Adams,
March 1, 2023 | 11:14 am CST
Uneeda expands headquarters
Uneeda has just completed a large expansion of its headquarters here in Spring Valley, NY. We increased our square footage from 58,000 to 100,000 sqf to accommodate more machinery and warehousing space to streamline the manufacturing process and meet the current demand.
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Larry Adams,
February 28, 2023 | 8:47 am CST
Martin Goebel to debut the Kindred Heirloom Collection
ST. LOUIS — Martin Goebel, co-founder of Goebel & Co. Furniture located in St. Louis, will debut his Kindred Heirloom Collection, his first furniture and home goods brand for the consumer market.
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Larry Adams,
February 27, 2023 | 6:16 pm CST
Roseburg names vice president-general counsel and corporate secretary
Roseburg has named Matt Lawless as the Vice President-General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective March 1. He will join the company’s Executive Team and help set strategy and overall direction for the business.
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Larry Adams,
February 27, 2023 | 3:54 pm CST
Taking the fingerprint of smuggled wood
Chemists at the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) have been developing a method to identify trafficked wood on the spot using chemical fingerprinting. The USFWS has been instrumental in developing this technique for wood identification and sharing it with law enforcement labs around the world. The technique is called direct analysis in real time mass spectrometry, or DART-MS for short. Today, the suite of molecules it measures can be used to rapidly identify the species, and sometimes even the region, a piece of wood came from.
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Larry Adams,
February 27, 2023 | 12:54 pm CST
Bookcases recalled due to tip-over and entrapment hazards
The TJX Companies, Inc., of Framingham, Mass., is recalling bookcases that are unstable and can tip over if not anchored to a wall, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or injuries to children.
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Larry Adams,
February 27, 2023 | 11:04 am CST
Hardware Resources expands warehouse capacity to support Northpoint Cabinetry growth
New warehouse location in Houston, TX will serve customers in the South and Midwest
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Larry Adams,
February 24, 2023 | 12:39 pm CST
Egger invests more than $42 million to increase production capabilities and capacity
Wood-based materials manufacturer Egger Wood Products has started production on a third lamination line at its Lexington, N.C. facility. The $21 million investment will expand the company’s thermally fused laminate (TFL) production capacity by 50%, increasing production to more than 155 million sq. ft. per year, and alleviate supply chain and logistical challenges for customers.
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Larry Adams,
February 24, 2023 | 9:23 am CST
Global garage organization and storage market expected to reach $36 billion by 2028
The Global Garage Organization And Storage Market size is expected to reach $36 billion by 2028, rising at a market growth of 7.8% CAGR during the forecast period
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Larry Adams,
February 24, 2023 | 7:29 am CST