Top Canadian companies listed in 2016 FDMC 300
Who are the largest Canadian companies in the 2016 edition of FDMC magazine's FDMC 300?
By
Karl D. Forth,
March 17, 2017 | 4:24 pm CDT
Wood looks at world's best timber architecure
Wood is described by its publisher Phaidon as a fresh, insightful and surprising look at the world's best timber architecture.
Author William Hall trained at Central Saint Martins and began his career in the office of the minimalist architect John Pawson. He now runs his own design practice in London, working with clients such as Calvin Klein, MoMA and Tate.
By
Bill Esler,
March 17, 2017 | 2:40 pm CDT
52 types of wood and the trees they come from
Because natural world of wood is so perfectly unpredictable and varied, familiarity with tree types and wood grain is one of the most important skills of woodworking.
EPA delays formaldehyde regulation effective date
The EPA has issued a notice of its intent to publish in the Federal Register a further delay of the effective date of five EPA regulations, including the formaldehyde regulation, to May.
By
Karl D. Forth,
March 17, 2017 | 12:31 pm CDT
Woodworking machinery maker Mereen-Johnson modernizes plant in big expansion
Mereen-Johnson's manufacturing expansion will increase the size of the facility’s assembly and machining area by 20 percent.
By
Robert Dalheim,
March 17, 2017 | 12:26 pm CDT
S&S Moldings selling all high-tech woodworking machinery
MCKINNEY, Texas – Texas-based moulding supplier S&S Moldings is selling an assortment of woodworking machinery it no longer needs. The machinery is being auctioned for sale on MachineryMax.com and includes equipment from Holz-Her, TimeSavers, Paul, and more.
Machinery being auctioned includes rip saw systems, optimizing saws, planers, sanding lines, moulders, panel saws, double end tenoners, and more.
By
Robert Dalheim,
March 17, 2017 | 11:59 am CDT
Redwood
Lightweight, even grained and red in appearance.
By
Gene Wengert,
March 17, 2017 | 11:00 am CDT
Forest fire damage on deck
Q. Our home and outside deck were subject to a lot of heat during the recent forest fires. What damage might this cause in terms of low MCs and wood strength damage?
By
Gene Wengert,
March 17, 2017 | 10:22 am CDT
Shrunken doors no longer fit
Q. We have some doors that we installed and they fit perfectly. Now, they have shrunk and no longer fit securely.
By
Gene Wengert,
March 17, 2017 | 10:16 am CDT
Online retail drives Dorel Industries furniture unit revenue higher
Dorel Home, the company’s furniture business, reported that fourth-quarter revenue rose 1.8 percent to US$177 million, the segment's highest quarter ever.
By
Karl D. Forth,
March 17, 2017 | 9:25 am CDT
