Imperial Systems, Inc., a full-service dust collection and air pollution control equipment manufacturer and installation specialist, is now offering GreCon spark detection and extinguishment technology with its CMAXX line of dust and fume cartridge collector systems.

Energy & Green Building Week of the 2012 Building Safety Month campaign kicks off today with a focus on the International Green Construction Code, the first model green code for constructing and remodeling buildings.

The Tropical Forest Foundation has launched a 60-day effort to raise $100,000 to help save the forests of Peru. While the South American nation is an increasingly important exporter of tropical timber and the principal exporter of mahogany, Peruvian tropical forests are being lost to slash-and-burn agriculture, mining, and poor and illegal logging.

Office furniture giant Steelcase Inc. has been recognized by the Michigan Green Leader awards and Michigan's 101 Best & Brightest Sustainable Companies for its efforts in sustainability.

Gibson Guitar CEO Henry Juszkiewicz and HGTV celebrity designer Lori Dennis were among the featured speakers at the International Wood Products Assn. (IWPA) convention, held March 28-30 in Indian Wells, CA.

A Skype virtual plant tour visits Stanley Furniture, Metropolitan Cabinets, Northern Industries, Mackenzie Dow Furniture, and moderated by Woodworking Network's Bill Esler. Dave Grulke, executive director of the Cabinet Makers Association, recorded and produced this video.

Think Fabricate’s ongoing exploration of positive and negative space has led the Brooklyn-based multidisciplinary design studio to shift from the expected with a dynamic new line of cabinetry.

Mohawk Industries Inc., an international manufacturer and supplier of flooring products, reported net earnings of $41 million on sales of $1.4 billion for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.