Clean air technologies provider TurboSonic Technologies has received a $3.6 million (US) contract for catalytic gas treatment to reduce VOC emissions at Uniboard's Moncure NC, plant.

Flooring and cabinet manufacturer Armstrong World Industries Inc. announced a slight increase in net sales for the second quarter of 2011.

The deadline for entries to the American Society of Furniture Designers Student Design Challenge 2011 is Nov. 1.

Shredding and recycling manufacturer Vecoplan LLC has been accepted into the Rockwell Automation Machine Builder Program.

Bidding opens at $15,000 for a chance to own Dolly Parton’s bed and other items from her former apartment at Dollywood. The bids are being taken until the evening of Aug. 12.

Kincaid Furniture has realigned three of its top sales and marketing executives.

iBamboo, a natural wood amplifier that boosts the sound for iPhone4s, is among a number of wood products firms winning funding for business development through a new online source: KickStarter.

JAMESTOWN, NY -- Bush Furniture said it will begin offering its kathy ireland Office line in retail stores as early as this fall.

MILAN -- Recovery in the Italian woodworking industry recorded an abrupt slowdown in the April-June 2011 period, with rates closer to 2010 rather than the positive start of 2011, according to Acimall, the Italian woodworking machinery association.

CARTHAGE, MO -- Diversified manufacturer Leggett & Platt, whose holdings include furniture hardware and store fixture manufacturing, reported second quarter 2011 sales of $945 million, up 8% versus the prior year.