Strong by Form, a company that develops timber-based composites using their proprietary technology, Woodlow, has launched an interior cladding product line: Woodflow-skin. The product combines the sustainability of wood with the performance of advanced composites, creating lightweight wooden panels.

South-Tek Systems, a global developer of nitrogen generation solutions, is expanding its product line to include a full suite of South-Tek-branded compressed air solutions, including compressors, dryers and filters.

Researchers wanted to determine if adding extremely hard minerals at the nanoscale could make the walls of wood cells stronger – without making the wood heavy, expensive or bad for the environment.

Kennesaw State University researcher Bharat Baruah believes transparent wood could serve as a viable alternative to the plastics that are discarded. Plastics are among the leading contributors to pollution worldwide.

In the laminating industry, volatile organic compounds (VOCs) pose ongoing challenges. These emissions, a byproduct of traditional solvent-based adhesive processes, are strictly regulated by the EPA.

Stanley Black & Decker reportedly settled a patent dispute it had with Norway-based Viking Arm involving Viking Arm’s construction jack patents and Stanley Black & Decker’s Stanley Fatmax Tradelift, DeWalt Construction Jack and Irwin Quick-Lift. As part of the settlement, Stanley Black & Decker reportedly has signed a license agreement with Viking Arm.

ABCs of CNC showcases 26 Inspiring CNC projects, demonstrating the versatility of ShopBot.

The Ledyard Sawmill, a water-powered up-and-down, or "sash-type" sawmill, was restored to operating condition in the 1970's. The mill is currently run by volunteers, and is now open for the public on Saturdays during the Spring season.

As a thank-you to its growing engraving community, Monport is giving away a free 40W CO2 desktop laster engraver and free Black Laser Marking Spray with select purchases. Monport's goal is to battle raising prices due to international trade costs.

Task Lighting & Power, a hardware resources brand for the kitchen & bath industry, is celebrating 40 years; an impressive milestone for a company started by a kitchen designer who wanted to bring better lighting and power solutions to cabinetry professionals.