Manufacturing Industry
Wood & Wood Products
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Articles in Jan 2008 issue of Wood & Wood Products
- Businesses beware
by Karen M. Koenig - Shermag closes half of its plants, cuts jobs
- Royce//Ayr Cutting Tools Inc. of Cambridge, ON, announced its collaboration with a new company and facility, Royce//Pacific Precision Cutting Tools Inc. in San Bernardino, CA
- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has certified Sherwin-Williams distribution and supply center in Fredricksburg, PA, as a "star" site in its Voluntary Protection Program
- Lean, green strategies help keep chair maker sitting pretty: lean manufacturing and other waste-saving techniques are helping Nichols & Stone fight imports
by Karen M. Koenig - CNC machining center
- Drawer components
- Furniture exec named one of the Cheapest CEOs in America
- Does anyone make money selling furniture?
by Rich Christianson - Cefla Finishing Group of Italy, has purchased Cattinair Finishing through an agreement with Dantherm Filtration
- Anderson America Inc
- Master wood carver and businessman Thomas Montalbano Sr. died Dec. 4, three weeks shy of his 97th birthday
- A dynamic duo: the National Cabinet Conference & Woodworking Expo: the NCC&WE is a co-located event, tailor-made for custom woodworkers and cabinetmakers
- Machining center
- Laminate
- Herman Miller announces strategic initiatives, 150 fired
- OFS Brands Holdings
- DeWalt
- Biesse America
- Uses grow for today's machining centers: flexibility, versatility and new capabilities make CNC machining centers attractive to a wider audience
by Jo-Ann Kaiser - CNC tool package
- Dust collection
- Two plant tours on tap for closets expo
- MasterBrand Cabinets Inc
- Stiles Machinery Inc
- Touch-Up Solutions
- Mobile Rack
- Box beams
- Compressed air treatment guide
- Leggett & Platt to close Chicago Heights facility, cut 325 jobs
- Formica Corp
- Mereen-Johnson
- DUX Area Inc
- Filter cartridge
- Range hood
- Hand-Carved Wood Decoration
- Hooker Furniture recalls bunk beds
- Ninety-year-old Saunders Bros. Inc. of Westbrook ME, has been purchased by Country Business Inc., an equity group, through a foreclosure sale from Bank of America
- RT Machine Co
- Panel Source Intl
- V-Grooving equipment
- Outlet
- Veneer guide
- Child's death leads to furniture recall
- Herman Miller of Zeeland, MI, announced a definitive agreement to acquire Brandrud Furniture Inc., a Seattle-based manufacturer of healthcare furnishings
- Panel Source Intl has entered into a long-term, exclusive master distribution contract
- Judging performance: what are your performance indicators telling you to do in 2008?
by Tom Dossenbach - Case Clamp
- Knot repair
- Kitchen & bat furniture parts
- U.S. Senate passes Illegal Logging Act
- Medical equipment manufacturer Midmark Corp. of Versailles, OH, has acquired Glasgow, KY-based European Design, a designed-cabinetry manufacturer for the dental industry, according to the Dayton Business Journal
- Contact Industries
- Oak's great divide: whether rift cut or quartered, white oak continues to be a hit with users
by Jo-Ann Kaiser - CNC Chisel Mortiser
- Hot melt adhesive
- Rollaway doors
- Vance launches consumer closets Web site: ClosetsGuru.com
- Westby Moulding and Millwork
- Vi-Cas Mfg
- Exhibiting new ideas: unique custom fixtures and a wide-ranging clientele keep business successful and interesting for MurphyCatton
by Wade Vonasek - Laser alignment system
- Mission corbel
- Globalization packs a wallop
- SCM Group to present Hi Tech Panel Division Open House
- About 70 people will be put out of work when Howard Miller of Zeeland, MI, closes its subsidiary Ridgeway Furniture of Ridgeway, VA, within the next few months, according to the Martinsville Bulletin
- Tafisa Canada
- Schrocks' strength combines man and machine: Schrocks of Walnut Creek manufactures kitchen cabinetry using a unique blend of high-tech equipment and hand-crafted techniques
by Matt Warnock - Filter
- Island leg
- Blogs