Eco-Friendly Solution Replaces Toxic Solvents Used In Weapons Cleaning
Walter Surface Technologies is proud to support the Canadian Armed Forces Army, Navy and Air Force divisions with Bio-Circle, a green cleaning alternative to solvents. Like many civilian industries that require clean parts and tools, the Canadian... more »
Roseburg Plants Receive Compliance Certification
Dillard, OR – All Roseburg composite panel plants have been certified as compliant with the Composite Panels Association’s, Eco-Certified Composite (ECC) certification program. ... more »
Spencer Dick Named to Industry Trade Advisory Committee
Vancouver, WA – Spencer Dick, CEO of TigerStop LLC, has been appointed to serve on the International Trade Administration’s Industry Trade Advisory Committee on automotive equipment and capital goods (ITAC2).... more »
Woodworking Groups Lobby Congress on Bottom Line Issues
Washington, DC -- Woodworking industry members were among manufacturing representatives that met recently with congressional leaders to discuss legislation and regulations that directly impact those in the woodworking industry. ... more »
EUMABOIS Meets With Russian Wood Industry
St. Petersburg, Russia – At a recent “Forestry Forum” held here, Franz-Josef Bütfering, president of the European Federation of Woodworking Machinery Manufacturers (EUMABOIS), met with Russian officials and expressed concern... more »
Xylexpo 2010 Meets Its Exhibition Goals
Organizers of Xylexpo 2010 report that the global economic misery affecting the wood industry is not stopping applications from exhibitors from around the world. Some 550 companies are expected to exhibit during the 22nd Xylexpo, the biennial... more »
Economic Success Around the Corner But only if you can make the turn
By Mike Botta In a few short weeks, many of woodworking sharpest business minds will be gathering in California for a think-tank approach to success in the post recession. ... more »
Cautious Optimism for Italian Woodworking Machinery
The fourth quarter in 2009 showed the first signs of economic recovery for the Italian woodworking machinery and tools industry. The increased confidence of international markets feeds expectations for improvement in the next few months. However,... more »
We’re ALL tree huggers
By Steve Ehle, Field Editor From time to time I speak to civic groups or other assemblies of non-woodworkers. Often, during the Q&A segment after the talk I get the standard question about what the wood industry is doing about the... more »
