The Cabinet Makers Association IWF 2012 "What's Your Problem" free networking event runs Friday, August 24, 4:30-6:00 at the CMA classroom at the Georgia World Congress Center,
Hand held CNC router video shows how it works. Place within a quarter inch of target and the router corrects for precision routing. A commercial version will be available, say MIT students, delivering a SIGGRAPH paper on it.
Logging firm Sierra Resource Management and Sierra Pacific Industries have been hiring to meet rising demand for redwood, fir and other softwoods. Shipments up 12 percent over two years, reports RISI.