Kraftmaid Cabinetry shipping vendor Cardinal Logistics wins award.

NEUMARKT, GERMANY -- Pfleiderer AG, parent company of Uniboard and Pergo, announced plans to launch its Global Collection of decorative surfaces at two upcoming European trade shows: Budma 2011 in Poznan, Poland, and BAU 2011 in Munich, Germany.

ST. LOUIS, MO -- Scofflaw contractors take heed. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the arrests and incarcertation of the former and current owners of Andre Stone & Mason Work Inc. in St. Louis for repeatedly failing to comply with court sanctions enforcing Occupational Safety and Health Administration citations

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Police recently arrested a man wanted for attempting to sell plywood panels disguised as flat screen TVs.

PARKERSBURG, WV -- Three woodworkers won SawStop table saws in the "Finger Saving Sweepstakes" drawing sponsored by Woodcraft and SawStop.

DALEVILLE, IN -- Two armed robbers reportedly beat and stabbed an employee at Daleville Furniture Outlet on December 28 before fleeing with money taken from the store's cash register.

WAVERLY, OH -- The end is near of two Mill's Pride cabinetry plants and the 1,200 people who work at them.

WASHINGTON, DC -- Approximately 21,500 Ryobi RTS20 portable table saws are being voluntarily recalled by One World Technologies of Anderson, SC.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Shipments of office furniture are projected to increase at an 8.3% clip in 2011, according to a forecast by IHS Global Insights' produced on behalf of the Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association Intl.

The National Wood Flooring Assn. relaunches its consumer oriented flooring website.