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APE about bamboo: Bamboo's FSC certification adds another chapter to the green story.		Nov 1, 2009	756
Nuts about walnut: Aristocratic American black walnut is a carver's dream.		Oct 1, 2009	891
Bouncing back: the green aspects of rubberwood strike a chord with consumers.		Sep 1, 2009	873
Beating the odds: seven woodworking companies share their successful strategies for growing business during the recession.	Company overview	Sep 1, 2009	1816
The alder advantage: gaining popularity, red alder is poised to enter new markets.		Aug 1, 2009	855
A case for acacia: Australian blackwood offers a beautiful alternative to koa.		Jul 1, 2009	849
All-American favorite: American cherry continues to be a perennial favorite for furniture.		Jun 1, 2009	893
A cache of color: black or light, figured or plain, limba makes beautiful music.		May 1, 2009	895
Green strategies.		Apr 1, 2009	82
A full-figured burl: redwood burl yields gorgeous figures, ranging from curly to crazy.		Mar 1, 2009	851
Utilitarian to upscale: Peroba rosa is on a straight and narrow path to greater popularity.		Feb 1, 2009	901
An enticing species: this maple is not soft on its dramatic figure choices.		Jan 1, 2009	906
A sweet treat: fine grained, elegant Swiss pear is held in high regard around the world.		Dec 1, 2008	903
A bundle of beauty: yellow birch yields an array of colors: red, white and two-toned veneers.		Nov 1, 2008	917
Imbuing a difference: distinctive fragrance and multiple figures are common for imbuya.		Oct 1, 2008	820
For drawer slides: smooth, steady strides: sophisticated choices abound for today's users of drawer slides and systems.		Oct 1, 2008	1618
Pretty 'plane': American sycamore offers impressive yields.		Sep 1, 2008	868
A marquetry idol: avodire's buttery-rich color makes it a specialty sensation.		Aug 1, 2008	899
Big in Japan: Pacific coast yellow cedar is popular in the Far East.		Jul 1, 2008	945
Sweet smell of success: fragrant etimoe offers dramatic-looking veneer choices.		Jun 1, 2008	877
Banding together the needs of large & small shops: experts share their insights with regards to developments in edgebanding machines.		Jun 1, 2008	1701
Nuts about pecan: most notable for the delicious pecan nut, pecan trees also yield wood that can have a wide variety of looks.		May 1, 2008	1005
Flakey, but fine design: English brown oak survives the beefsteak fungal attack in fine style.		Apr 1, 2008	847
Profile wrappers: get in the groove: new profiles, materials, processes and technology define today's profile wrapping operation.		Apr 1, 2008	1563
Knocking on the door: western hemlock strives for acceptance in hardwood furniture applications.		Mar 1, 2008	798
Doors open for beech: versatile European beech gains popularity in the U.S. cabinetry industry.		Feb 1, 2008	878
Panel saws push forward: flexibility and new capabilities keep panel saws a workhorse in the plant.		Feb 1, 2008	2358
Oak's great divide: whether rift cut or quartered, white oak continues to be a hit with users.		Jan 1, 2008	871
Uses grow for today's machining centers: flexibility, versatility and new capabilities make CNC machining centers attractive to a wider audience.	Company overview	Jan 1, 2008	2289
A 'Sen'sational import: Sen may be popular in Japan, but it is not yet widely used in the United States.		Dec 1, 2007	842
Batting a thousand: red maple is growing in popularity for sporting goods, cabinetry and furniture.		Nov 1, 2007	716
Prepare to be floored: hard, heavy, durable sucupira is an ideal wood for flooring.		Oct 1, 2007	873
Not all frills: Australia's silky oak is lace-like, valuable and rare.		Sep 1, 2007	911
Olive: oldie but goodie: a look at the many branches of the prehistoric olivewood family tree.		Aug 1, 2007	845
Pine: I will survive! Southern yellow pine weathers storms and market changes.		Jul 1, 2007	789
Best seat in the forest: fast-growing, tall eucalyptus trees are becoming popular transplants around the globe.		Jun 1, 2007	818
Saw it, don't drink it: Kentucky Coffeetree yields attractive, high-figure wood, but lousy coffee.		May 1, 2007	729
Degame is no lemon: little used degame/lemonwood is a big hit with archers.		Apr 1, 2007	883
Membranes press into new market niches: new materials and technology bring increased opportunities for membrane pressing operations.		Apr 1, 2007	1215
No day at the beech: despite its tendencies to warp when dry, American beech, if cured properly, has many uses.		Mar 1, 2007	879
Figuratively speaking: Sapele's ribbon striping and other popular figures make it a perfect substitute for South American mahoganies.		Feb 1, 2007	832
Panel saws cut through lean manufacturing: advancements in panel saws give greater flexibility to manufacturers striving to be lean.		Feb 1, 2007	2519
One tough nut: Hickory's tough-guy reputation still precedes it, but many have found useful applications for the wood's steam bending properties as well.		Jan 1, 2007	865
Out of Africa: African mahogany looks to have an edge over its tropical counterpart--especially on the price and pattern front.		Dec 1, 2006	877
Hot veneers: bamboo, reds & dark tones lead the pack: experts reveal the upcoming veneer trends for woodworking markets.		Dec 1, 2006	1374
A new home: while plywood has largely replaced sweetgum in the furniture market it once enjoyed, a new application awaits.		Nov 1, 2006	830
Crossing the pond: European beech has recently begun to garner the attention in the United States that it has always had overseas.		Oct 1, 2006	816
Where's walnut? The popularity of lighter woods may have hurt walnut, but many in the industry say that the species is coming back in a major way.		Sep 1, 2006	707
A fan favorite: Maple is a big hit with baseball players nationwide. It also ranks as one of the top choices for cabinetry, flooring and architectural millwork.		Aug 1, 2006	798
Edgebanding: tips and trends: improved automation for smaller machines, adhesive developments and printing technologies are just some of the new trends in edgebanding technology.		Aug 1, 2006	1859
Magic tree: sassafras was once believed to be capable of warding off evil spirits. Today, its uses range from furniture to fragrances to root beer.		Jul 1, 2006	900
Weathering the storm: teak--with its exceptional resistance to the elements--is the wood of choice for outdoor applications like patio and garden furniture.		Jun 1, 2006	916
Respect your alders: whether it is knotty, curly or bird's eye, alder's variety of looks have found a home throughout the industry.		May 1, 2006	912
Little green men: the emerald ash borer is proving to be a serious threat to the U.S. supply of ash trees.		Apr 1, 2006	827
OWD's high-tech: 'rout' achieves success: this Dallas-based cabinet and stair maker increased its manufacturing capabilities by embracing CNC technology.		Apr 1, 2006	1617
Mighty oak, mighty popular: white oak continues its tradition as an American woodworking staple.		Mar 1, 2006	825
Unconventional openings: sliding door and lift hardware technology offers new design options and solutions.		Mar 1, 2006	2089
Wood of a thousand names: Chenchen, white sapele or antiaris. Any way you cut it, this wood has as many uses as it does names.		Feb 1, 2006	841
'Good, strong wood': known as a sturdy North American hardwood, rift-cut red oak continues to gain popularity today.		Jan 1, 2006	871
Three wood: persimmon, known for its durability and high impact resistance, was once the wood of choice for golf clubs.		Dec 1, 2005	867
Swamp thing: water-loving cypress has taken a hit from hurricanes Katrina and Rita, but when dried offers durability and good looks.		Nov 1, 2005	885
Louro presto chango: with a little bit of work, louro preto can substitute for Brazilian rosewood.		Oct 1, 2005	810
The duke of burl: in the world of burls, mappa burl veneer affords an economical choice.		Sep 1, 2005	819
A true walnut straight from the tropics.		Aug 1, 2005	808
Better business, greener projects: architectural woodworkers look to turn profits while also tackling more green building projects.		Aug 1, 2005	3361
A designer's darling: anigre still in demand.		Jul 1, 2005	841
Curly maple rare, valuable and slightly misunderstood.		Jun 1, 2005	867
Dramatic Zebrawood: a popular exotic with a popular name.		May 1, 2005	761
Laminate fashions: dark woods and exotics make a comeback in laminates.		May 1, 2005	2013
Favorite look & sound for the guitar world.		Apr 1, 2005	941
Moabi looks & uses can be plain or fancy.		Mar 1, 2005	940
Continuing the Reinvention of a classic material.		Feb 1, 2005	844
Light-colored Koto has wide range of uses and names.		Jan 1, 2005	841
Home sweet home: housing boom fuels hot markets for manufacturers.	Cover Story	Jan 1, 2005	3889
Carver's delight: red-toned Rauli easy to work.		Dec 1, 2004	876
Multi-personality poplar has many names, many uses.		Nov 1, 2004	787
Strong scent distinguishes East African camphorwood.		Oct 1, 2004	716
Playing the 'green' card: Teragren's bamboo flooring, veneer and panel products capitalize on the environmental movement in more ways than one.		Oct 1, 2004	1362
Tupelo trees offer fall drama, tasty honey.		Sep 1, 2004	875
English bog aok: rare bog oak is buried treasure.		Aug 1, 2004	898
Figured cherry gives fans an exotic option.		Jul 1, 2004	906
Utile is a popular choice for boat construction and more.		Jun 1, 2004	744
Big 10: hardware trends in IWF spotlight: hardware manufacturers will showcase an innovative array of hinges and slides at the International Woodworking Machinery & Furniture Supply Fair in Atlanta.		Jun 1, 2004	1646
European cherry is a rare and valuable cabinetry wood.		May 1, 2004	725
Hackberry fans make a case for an underrated species.		Apr 1, 2004	779
Tough, resistant greenheart timber is a marine and shipbuilders' favorite.		Mar 1, 2004	723
Custom products drive Hurd Millwork; home construction boom boosts demand for made-to-order vinyl and traditional wood and aluminum clad window packages and doors.	Cover Story	Mar 1, 2004	1523
Jelutong popular with carvers, sculptors and patternmakers.		Feb 1, 2004	757
European and Japanese horse chestnuts differentiated by heartwood color.		Jan 1, 2004	752
Taking the pulse of software usage: industry experts rate the various woodworking sectors by usage.		Jan 1, 2004	2531
Tough, heavy and strong, Pau Marfim is decorative and hard-working.		Dec 1, 2003	753
Kitchen hardware trends offer quiet functionality: quiet-closing drawer systems, adjustable hinges and enhanced color options are just a few of the trends being demanded of hardware manufacturers.		Dec 1, 2003	1318
A wide variety of figures makes Makore a hit with woodworkers.		Nov 1, 2003	778
Bloodwood is very hard, very tough and very red.		Oct 1, 2003	774
CNC router helps Virginia manufacturer cope with growing pains: new technology enabled J. Kinter's Cabinet Shop to increase production plus add new products to its repertoire.		Oct 1, 2003	1350
Feeling the pinch: ultra-competitive pricing rules the day, say store fixture makers and architectural woodworkers.		Sep 1, 2003	2844
East Indian rosewood yields a beautiful cabinet wood.		Aug 1, 2003	783
Stricklin Builders enters computer age with a bang: after 24 years in business, this Texas-based cabinetmaker made the switch from a manual to computerized business operation.		Aug 1, 2003	1506
European beech gaining popularity in the States.		Jul 1, 2003	774
Nyatoh offers an attractive alternative to teak. (Wood of the Month).		Jun 1, 2003	729