Practical Products, manufacturer of the original PLASTI-CUT Files since 1961, is now introducing their new PLASTI-CUT PC-8DX 8” DUPLEX Ultra Sharp Laminate Files, which combine the best features of all laminate files into one versatile tool. FAST cut one side, MILL cut other side, to meet any filing situation.

Gemini Coatings' evolving partnership with Italy's Sirca Wood Coatings brings new value to wood manufacturers, and is part of Gemini's commitment to finishing technology, explains Chris Hicks, VP Sales at Gemini Coatings.

Ambella Home is launching a new upholstery division in Archdale, NC. The upholstery division begins a complete transformation of the Ambella Home Collection.

Since Lucent Window and Door, LLC opened its new factory near St. Louis last December, the company has been turning out more than 400 complete window and door sets daily

Bill Lane, of Stevens Industries, discusses the development of textured surfaces and the process in matching surface texture to the actual wood print.

Lane Taylor of Osborne Wood Products discusses the addition of solid hardwood chair kits to its collection of custom wood turnings, table legs, kitchen island legs, corbels and legs

More than 100 police officers descended on the offices of timber trader Dai An Co. Ltd. and its subsidiary, wood components manufacturer/exporter Thanh Hung Bac Ninh Co. Ltd., arresting the companies' two directors along with seven accomplices.

North American hardwood sawmills were generally happy with the pace of business during the first half of August.