NORTH CAROLINA -- This fall’s NexGen, the second one this year, will be held October 5-7, 2010, in North Carolina.

The wood furniture firm downsized its workforce.

This fall’s NexGen, the second one this year, will be held October 5-7, 2010 in North Carolina. The three-day event includes the addition of an evening educational session and reception in each of major cities of the participating companies.

Wood saw operators and supervisors can learn about usage, productivity and more.

The wood furniture firm hired Bill Boren to develop the company's resources.

The wood hybrid frame material offers good thermal performance.

Edge-glued panels can be manufactured for a variety of end uses such as furniture and kitchen cabinets, or as standard-sized blanks. The production of edge-glued panels maximizes resources by using lower grades or character-marked lumber, including paper birch and red alder lumber. Both paper birch and red alder are small diameter hardwoods, with rotation ages typically about 80 years or less in the United States. Thus, much of this resource has high levels of knots and other character mark features.

Elite Home Theater Seating joins the iPad revolution with its new iPad Chair.

JAMESTOWN, NY-- Bush Industries Inc., a manufacturer of ready-to-assemble home and office furniture, announced that its office furniture products offered to the GSA market have been rebranded under BBF (Bush Business Furniture) and Workplace Solutions by Bush Furniture. Currently, Bush has four product lines offered to federal government customers through the GSA Federal Supply Schedule and through individual state schedules. In addition to the current product offerings, Bush also has plans to offer other new products to the GSA market next year.

A chronic concern shared by many wood products professionals is where to find employees with the attitude and aptitude to help propel their businesses forward.