Q: We are going to start making edge-glued panels that are both soft maple and hard maple pieces (1 to 2.5 inches wide) in the same panel. Is it OK to mix species? I wonder about shrinkage and glueability.

Q: When we receive lumber, we also check it carefully with a moisture meter before we unload it. Several of our customers indicate that they think we are not using the meter correctly. What is the correct procedure?

A trade fair in Cologne is never just a simple presentation of products. That is why so much time is invested in planning the event programme, together with experts in the area.

Deutsche Messe has scored a major coup with the registration of JOHN DEERE Forestry Equipment as a participant at the Wood Industry Summit at LIGNA 2015. JOHN DEERE is a one of the world’s leading manufacturers of forestry and agricultural machines.

Mastercam's Dynamic Motion technology is a new and exciting approach to creating toolpaths. Dynamic Motion follows a proprietary and sophisticated set of rules that take into consideration a broad data set.

Porch.com released the most popular search terms of 2014.

Ships carrying overseas shipments of wood chips, which account for about 70 account of global wood chip trade, are being updated, with Japan and China being the major builders of the specialty vessels, as well as the wood chip's destinations.

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United Furniture Industries will take over the former Lane Furniture Industries plant in Verona, MS, spending $1.45 million for the 475,000-square-foot facility.