Sustainable wood products prominent as architects and designers tour 1,000 exhibits and five days of conferences at U.S. Greenbuild Conference and Expo in Chicago. Steelcase, Herman Miller among platinum sponsors.

The wood furniture firms will join to provide custom designs to customers worldwide.

The woodworking tool firm’s ZETA biscuit joiner will be demonstrated at dealer locations.

Wood and other homes gained builder confidence during the month.

The wood apprenticeship program invests in development of skilled workers.

The wood and home-improvement chain’s 36-year veteran will step down in March 2011.

Even as the number of people working in construction increased by 5,000 between September and October 2010, the industry’s unemployment rate rose to 17.3 percent, according to an analysis of federal employment figures released today by the Associated General Contractors of America.

In the woodworking business, more sales is never enough. It is easy to be the lowest paid and stay busy.

The woodworking transport device can lift up to 50,000 lbs.

Calculating feeds and speeds for CNC routers: knowing the rpm and profile of a cutting tool, you can calculate, project and record your output.