Stiles Machinery Inc. added Pro-Tech Machinery as a new woodworking machinery distributor in California exclusively representing the complete line of Stiles products in central valley California and western Nevada.

New visually graded southern pine dimension lumber design values were submitted in a proposal by the Southern Pine Inspection Bureau to the American Lumber Standard Committee; first review since 1991.

The Southern Pine Inspection Bureau has submitted proposed design values for all grades and sizes of visually graded Southern Pine dimension lumber to the American Lumber Standard Committee.

Advanced Cabinet Systems (ACS) of Marion, Indiana, has released Version 1.1 of their Revit Families Catalog. ACS is a manufacturer of Division 12 Plastic Laminate Casework and retail store fixtures.

Valley Oak Cabinet Doors announces an expansion of their finishing program to include a wide variety of painted products, known as the Artisan Line.

Crossville, Inc.‘s Laminam by Crossville line has unveiled the Oxide collection, a metallic-look porcelain panel product ideal for skinning walls, doors, countertops and custom applications in both commercial and residential settings.

While still projecting a profit, softer than expected demand in office furniture has forced HNI Corp. to lower its projections for the third quarter.

HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) announced third quarter 2012 revenue and operating profit are expected to be below the Corporation's previous outlook due to softer than expected demand in its office furniture segment.

Chile and Brazil have began to supply Eucalyptus chips to Chinese pulp mills; however Japan continues to be the major destination for Latin American wood chips, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly.

Stiles Machinery Inc. announces that they have added Pro-Tech Machinery as a new distributor in California. Pro-Tech Machinery will exclusively represent the complete line of Stiles products for woodworking accounts in central valley California and western Nevada territories.