Wood Products Manufacturing

Makeover for furniture makers: Bureau of Standards to operate incubator, design centre

Published: Sunday | November 22, 2009 Eyeing the market for imported furnishings, which has been valued at US$74 million (J$6.6 billion), the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) on Wednesday unveiled its Furniture and Wooden...

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Getting Any Stain Out of Any Fabric

Candle wax? Tip: Use a solution that works in seconds and can be used immediately on a variety of items such as tablecloths, linens, clothing and carpets. Method: Use ice water and wine remover to instantly remove the stain....

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Waste Wood is an Untapped Energy Source in W.Va.

Updated Friday, November 20, 2009 ; 05:08 PM The Mountain State is the third-most forested state in the U.S. and some say it could be a prime source of energy. “That’s a big advantage we have in this state: We have a lot of...

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Toys that the earth can enjoy, too

By Jennifer Davies Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 2 a.m. A child’s toy box can be an environmental nightmare. From battery-operated trucks to plastic dolls to the overwhelming — and often annoying — packaging, your little one’s...

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Russia, U.S. could cooperate in metallurgy, wood industry

Metallurgy, chemistry, wood industry and science intensive production are the spheres where Russian-U.S. economic cooperation can be the most effective, said a Russian deputy industry minister. "The traditional sphere of...

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PR Web daily: Logs2U Pre-Winter Sale Begins for Kiln Dried Logs, Seasoned Logs and Firewood

Logs2U, the UK's leading Log and Firewood Suppliers for wood burning stoves and open fires has reduced a wide range of it's logs and wood fuel products in a pre-winter season sale bonanza. Many prices on top log and firewood...

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State: Energy holds significant job potential

POSTED: 17:09 MST Friday, November 20, 2009 With policy makers focused on creating new jobs to lift Idaho out of the recession, renewable energy appears to be a sector where the state could make gains. In 2008, the U.S. Energy...

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Tips to Build Your Own Small Furniture With Recycled Materials

pollutants, more people are now choosing lo live in a way that has the least negative impact on the planet. One such way is furnishing our homes with furniture constructed of recycled materials. Many people are even choosing to...

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Economy Series: Signs point to recession's end

Oregon's state economist likes to describe the state's current financial situation by quoting a line from an old song by Jim Morrison and The Doors. "Well, I've been down so very damn long that it looks like up to me," says the...

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City of Gold: Vegas' CityCenter Earns Six LEED(R) Gold Certifications for Hotels, Residences and...

Affirming its commitment to bring a new level of environmental consciousness to the Las Vegas Strip, CityCenter has earned its fifth and sixth LEED®+ Gold ratings from the U.S. Green Building Council with the certification of...

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