WASHINGTON -- The American Forest & Paper Association, an umbrella organization that represents a number of wood trade associations, credited the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for delaying implementation of its Boiler Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) rule.

Innovations in the door and window fittings sector and the panel sizing sector will be presented at Windays & BiesseInside events, to be held on March 18 and 19 2011 in Pesaro, Italy.

ROSEMEAD, CA -- Marge Carson Inc. has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit claiming that Philippe Langdon Furniture knocked off some two dozen of its furniture designs.

ALMHULT, SWEDEN -- Ingvar Kamprad, founder of global furniture giant Ikea, said he is "distressed" by the company's troubled expansion into Russia.

WASHINGTON, IL – The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Peoria Siding & Window Co. Inc. of Washington, IL, with one willful safety violation for failing to provide fall protection for employees working on residential roofing projects.

PISCATAWAY, NJ -- American Standard Brands, a manufacturer of residential and commercial bath and kitchen products, and Decorative Panels International (DPI), a manufacturer of hardboard and decorative panel products, have merged.

Adams Bros. Cabinetry, Inc., a Punta Gorda, FL architectural millwork firm doing business as the Adams Group, will relocate to North Port, FL.

Cabinetry and wood products hardware firm Häfele America has named Michael Clarke dealer sales manager for Southern California.

Woodworking Industry Conference to be held May 4-6 , 2011 in Marco Island, FL.

Weinig USA has acquired Brookwood Industries, MillvisionPro, a supplier of integrative software for manufacturing wood component parts.