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Hardwood lumber sales pick up with January 2013 lumber exports at highest level on record.

Kid Brands Inc. has appointed Raphael Benaroya to president and CEO, effective immediately.

Thai rosewood has been given protection under international law, one of many decisions made at the recent Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), held March 3-14 in Bangkok, Thailand.

In the run-up to international woodworking show Ligna 2013, equipment maker Weeke says it sold more than 1,550 BHX 050/055 vertical machining centers after 1,300 days on the market, more than one a day through the end of 2012.

Herman Miller's metal office furniture plant in Spring Lake, MI, received renewal of its MVPP Star Award, Michigan's highest workplace safety and health award.

Universal Forest Product's synthetic wood, an interest by Lincoln Logs in finding a U.S. manufacturer, and combustible dust and a mortality at RSI Home Products cabinetry plant were among the most view reports this week.

New England Wood Pellet LLC has been cited for multiple alleged combustible dust-related citations by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, four months after agreeing to pay $100,000 to settle violations stemming from an October 2011 fire at its Jaffrey, NH, plant.

International travel will be easier for owners of musical instruments made from protected species following the approval for “passports” at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).

Custom Woodworking Business launches a new recognition program: Best Rated Custom Woodworkers.