Thanks to skyrocketing demand in China, export values of Japanese timber products are on track to reach highs not seen in 40 years.

Arkansas will ask 120 of its active sawmills to participate in a survey, which will allow it to construct year-end harvest and production reports.

McCONNELLSVILLE, N.Y. — Harden Furniture has resumed limited operations after the longtime residential and contract furniture maker temporarily shuttered its doors last week following the Feb.1 sale of its assets to a loan firm.

MEDINA, Minn. – Rockler Companies Inc. has recalled approximately 2,300 Murphy Bed hardware kits that the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said pose serious tip-over and entrapment hazards to children. The CPSC said the hardware kits used to secure the wooden wall enclosures to the wall studs do not provide sufficient bracing support. To date, Rockler has received received five reports of the wooden wall enclosure falling from the wall, including one report of injury involving muscle strain and soreness to an adult.

The creation of the new AWI Standards is expected to continue for the next two years.

In an effort to source timber more ethically, furniture giant Ikea has purchased a massive 25,000-acre forest in the middle of Alabama.

First-time entrants in veneer design competition eligible for special award.

ZEELAND. Mich. -  Herman Miller CEO Brian Walker has announced he will retire from the global contract furniture giant by Aug. 31. “After a terrific 29-year career at Herman Miller, including 14 years as president and CEO, now is the right time to transition the company to its next generation of leadership,”  Walker said

Customers can choose from single- or double-sided designs, standard or RBG LED Light changing systems

In June 2014, Tableros Hispanos resumed particleboard production at the multi-opening plant in Nadela.