HIGH POINT, NC – Eastman Perennial Wood is the common denominator of furnishings crafted by 12 furniture design students from Appalachian State University being showcased at the Spring High Point Market.

PERUMBAVOOR, INDIA - Representatives of the South Indian Plywood Manufacturers Association said they would make efforts to get some plywood factory owners to clean up their plants.

WASHINGTON - Irwin Industrial Tool Company of Huntersville, NC, issued the voluntary recall of approximately 55,260 Classic Series Circular Saw Blade 3-Packs due to a problem with the product's packaging.

Armstrong Cabinet Products will now be distributed through 84 Lumber's 280 locations. Privately held 84 Lumber will tailor kitchen cabient showrooms to local market demand. Video shows its construction services.

BIGLERVILLE, PA - A massive fire inflicted heavy damage to Mountain Valley Farms and Lumber Products early Friday morning.

Rock music and acting icon Lenny Kravitz’s furniture collaboration with designer Philippe Starck for Kartell’s redesigned Mademoiselle armchairs hit a high note with attendees at the 2012 Milan Furniture Fair.

HNI Corp.’s sales grew 12 percent for first quarter ended March 31, 2012. The office furniture and hearth manufacturer recorded consolidated net sales of $445.2 million for the quarter, with $15.4 million attributed to the acquisition of Sagus.

Beaufurn announced it is moving manufacturing to Davie County, NC, joining Ashley Furniture, which recently announced the opening of a new manufacturing and distribution facility in the area.

Woodworking professionals from more than 70 companies attended Stiles Machinery’s Manufacturing Intelligence two-day event, held April 18 and 19 in Grand Rapids.