Flooring nester boosts shipment consistency
Machine packages consistent sizes of flooring for installers and end users.
By
Karl D. Forth,
September 14, 2012 | 7:00 pm CDT
Table Saw Safety Act Dies Quietly in California Senate
California's controversial Table Saw Safety Act, which breezed through the Assembly in a 64-4 vote, is dead - for now at least - after the Senate failed to bring the bill up for a vote.
By
Rich Christianson,
September 14, 2012 | 6:14 pm CDT
SigmaTEK Invites Fabricators to Enter Outdoor Adventure Giveaway
SigmaTEK Systems, the world’s leading CAD/CAM nesting authority, announces its Fall, 2012 Outdoor Adventure “Drop a Buck” Giveaway. Fabricators throughout North America are invited to register for a chance to win a $500 gift certificate to Bass Pro Shop or Cabela’s.
Lumber Liquidators’ Floor Finder Visualizer App
Lumber Liquidators, North America’s leading specialty retailer of hardwood flooring, announced today that its new Floor Finder app is now available to iPhone and iPad users.
By
Bill Esler,
September 14, 2012 | 3:55 pm CDT
800 Lumbermen Gather for NHLA Convention
Approximately 800 wood industry professionals are participating at the National Hardwood Lumber Association's (NHLA) annual convention taking place through Saturday morning at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers.
By
Rich Christianson,
September 14, 2012 | 10:34 am CDT
Invisible Connector for Joining Wood Parts
Invis is an invisible connector that can be taken apart and reconnected to give a strong locking joint.
By
Rich Christianson,
September 14, 2012 | 9:16 am CDT
Frank Miller Lumber Hires Steven James as CFO
Frank Miller, the premier provider of exceptionally fine quartersawn and plain sawn hardwoods, announces the hiring of Steven P. James as chief financial officer.
Frank Miller Lumber Travels to Japan, Singapore and Australia
This month, Dan Hackett, CEO and president of Frank Miller Lumber, and Criswell Davis, architectural marketing manager at Frank Miller, will embark on an international trade mission, covering markets in Singapore, Australia and Japan. Frank Miller intends to use the excursion to highlight its growth into a thriving, global enterprise.
Van Deusen Construction Honored with Guildmaster Award
Van Deusen Construction Company has been recognized by GuildQuality as one of the industry’s best remodeling and construction companies in North America. GuildQuality bestowed this honor upon the Van Deusen Construction Company by presenting it with its 2012 Guildmaster Award for exceptional customer satisfaction.
This Old House Features Scandinavian Modern Redesign
The Emmy Award-winning PBS home improvement series This Old House will feature a 19th-century Victorian-era home in the city of Cambridge, Mass., and a woodland cottage circa 1935 in rural Essex, Mass., as its latest renovation projects for the upcoming 33rd national season premiering this October 4.
