Wood and other construction fields will need to step up as the economy improves.

The wood machinery firm welcomed guests from 30 countries to its facility.

Dec. 2, 2010, marks the 40th anniversary of the Environmental Protection Agency’s work to provide a cleaner, healthier environment for the American people.

ARLINGTON, VA -- Manufacturing production is expected to show 5.8%percent growth in 2010, 4% percent growth in 2011, and 4.9%percent growth in 2012, according to the Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI Quarterly Economic Forecast.

HIGH POINT, NC -- John Bassett Vaughan, former chairman, CEO and president of Vaughan Furniture Company, received the American Home Furnishings Alliance's Distinguished Service Award during the group's 2010 annual meeting last month in Scottsdale, AZ.

Rev-A-Shelf's newly updated Rev-A-Truck is equipped with six displays featuring the company's latest innovations for home organization.

EcoBlu Products Inc. announced it is selling its products in Haiti. The company said its proprietary wood products are coated with an eco-friendly chemistry that protects against fire, mold, fungus, rot-decay, wood ingesting insects and termites. It offers building components constructed of wood, including joists, beams and paneling.

SEATTLE, WA --Two programs organized by Washington State University are coming together as the Joint International Symposium on Wood Composites & Veneer Processing and Products.

Keystone Wood Specialties has produced a DVD entitled “Cabinet Refacing: An Affordable Alternative.” Created to promote the benefits of cabinet refacing, it is designed as a marketing tool for remodelers to show their customers as they discuss refacing projects.

OrganizIT! Inc, a Simi Valley based company focusing on garage organization, has been nominated for the “Best Garage Design Firm”