WASHINGTON - Table saw owners and operators, as well as others with a vested interest in table saw safety, have a third opportunity to sound off on the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s controversial table saw safety rulemaking.

Kid Brands Inc. said in an SEC filing it must pay $6.9 million to U.S. Customs and Border Protection in penalty duties for furniture dumped when it was imported from China at below production cost by its Kids Line and CoCaLo subsidiaries.

Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX:WEF) announced its first project in a new capital plan: $16 million investment in its Saltair Sawmill.

American Woodmark Corporation (NASDAQ: AMWD)says third quarter fiscal 2012 ending January 31 saw net sales rise by 8% compared with the third quarter of the prior fiscal year, to $119,976,000.

Leggett & Platt detailed during its earning announcement the of a commercial store fixture plant, one of four plant closures announced last quarter. Residential furnishing sales rose 5.1 percent to $1.84 billion. Total sales were $3.94 billion, an 8.3 percent rise over 2010.

LEESBURG, VA - Total North American shipments of particleboard, MDF and HDF totaled 5.473 MMSF for 2011, an increase of 1% over 2010, according to the Composite Panel Association (CPA).

VANCOUVER, WA - TigerStop LLC demonstrated its support for WoodLINKS USA by donating a SawGear unit to Kelso High School, Kelso, WA.

Wood industry recovery is gaining steam, as reports of cabinet plant investments, millwork firm expansions, and surging quarterly results reflect the economy's positive trends.

La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB) said sales for the third quarter 2012 increased 5 percent to $316.5 million compared with the 2011 period. Net income rose 50 percent to $15.35 million.