Armstrong World Industries Inc. (NYSE: AWI), a designer and manufacturer of floors, ceilings, and cabinets reported a second quarter profit of $41.9 million on lower net sales of $709.9 million for the second quarter.

The Atlantic Remodeling Corporation has been selected as a 2012 SmartCEO100 Best-Run Company, a program of SmartCEO magazine.

The 2012 International Woodworking Fair exhibitors are issuing releases about new product and technology introductions they will make at the wood industry show, running August 22-25 in Atlanta.

Chester Wood Products, a manufacturer and supplier of plywood and lumber products, said it will invest $10 million to expand and upgrade its hardwood plywood operations.

Wood cutting tool manufacturer NAP Gladu has been acquired by Tenex Capital Management, a New York City private equity firm. Financial back could open the door to strategic acquisitions.

intezum, the international showcase of furniture and cabinet supplies, has booked exhibit space for 612 companies as of June, putting the 2013 event 8% ahead of comparable space sales for the interzum 2011 made by June 2010.

Weyerhaeuser (NYSE: WY) reported second quarter net earnings of $84 million, more than an eight-fold increase, on net sales of $1.8 billion. The lumber products firm cited a rebound in housing.

Manager to use 8 years of sales experience to company's advantage.

Showplace Wood Products has launched a new dealership initiative: Refacing & More, a residential cabinet refacing program sold through independent refacing contractors trained by the company. A video tours Showplace Wood's plant.