Revenues for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012 increased by $37.5 million, or 6.5%, to $613.3 million. This compares to $575.8 million posted a year ago.
The domestic market is "sleepy", the foreign markets are more dynamic. The survey about the third quarter 2012 once again confirms the situation that has been characterizing the woodworking technology industry for a long time.
Builder confidence in the 55+ housing market for single-family homes showed significant improvement in the third quarter of 2012 compared to the same period a year ago, according to the National Association of Home Builders' (NAHB) latest 55+ Housing Market Index (HMI) released today.
It is the opinion of the Coalition for Fair Trade of Hardwood Plywood that imports from China are sold in the United States at below market prices and are subsidized by the government of China.
Herman Miller has filed suit against Toronto-based Nuevo Americana Inc. for trademark and copyright infringement and unfair competition of its Eames furniture.
Normand Machinery, an importer and distributor of woodworking equipment and supplies throughout Canada, recently relocated its Ontario office from Mississauga to Cambridge.