The U.S. Forest Service now offers access to variety of visitor maps for people using Android and iOS devices.

The registration forms have been sent and Koelnmesse has already received the first bookings: a thoroughly promising start for a strong LivingKitchen 2015.

Viridis Energy Inc., manufacturer and distributor of renewable energy providing waste biomass fuel to global residential and industrial markets, announced that is has formed a wholly owned subsidiary, Viridis Merchants Inc., to arrange transactions between buyer and sellers of alternative energy, including wood pellets.

Haworth, Inc., a global leader in the design and manufacture of furniture, today announced its goal to source 100 percent of the wood used in Haworth casegoods, systems, tables and storage products, globally, from sustainably managed forests by the end of 2015.

Woodworking machine manufacturer Accu-Systems' assets, inventory, receivables and intellectual property have been acquired by Pillar Machine, a company owned by the son of Accu-Systems' founder.

Pillar Machine has purchased the assets, inventory, receivables, and intellectual property from the bank that foreclosed on Accu-Systems.

Closet Factory Los Angeles designed custom lockers for Peninsula High School's football team.

The Home Depot home improvement retailer reported sales of $19.5 billion for the third quarter, up 7.4% over 2012. For the year, sales will rise 5.6%, from "the continuing improvement in the housing market," says CEO Frank Blake.

The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, today reported sales of $19.5 billion for the third quarter of fiscal 2013, a 7.4 percent increase from the third quarter of fiscal 2012

La-Z-Boy sales rose 13.7% to $366 million in the second quarter, Lean manufacturing and good marketing have put the upholstered furniture maker on a solid footing for continued growth, says CEO Kurt Darrow.