CARVEWRIGHT WOODWORKING SYSTEM NOW IN A LOWE’S STORE NEAR YOU

Home Improvement Giant, Lowe’s, Now Carrying High-Tech Computerized Woodcarving Machine

PASADENA, TEXAS—October 31, 2008-- LHR Technologies, manufacturer of the CarveWright Woodworking System and Lowe’s, the second largest home improvement retailer in the world are beginning a nationwide tour of stores with Live Demonstrations of Lowe’s newest addition to their home improvement centers. The CarveWright, first introduced in 2006, is a fun, easy to use computerized woodcarving machine that is small enough to fit into any garage and at a price the home do-it-yourselfer can afford.

Beginning this weekend in Pennsylvania, LHR Technologies will be demonstrating their woodcarving system in Lowe’s stores throughout the continental United States. CarveWright representatives will be available in over 70 Lowe’s store locations between now and the end of January giving customers a close up preview of just how easy it is for anyone to create beautiful woodcarvings.

See detailed listing of upcoming demonstrations at www.carvewright.com/lowes

Lowe’s will carry The CarveWright Woodworking System as a special order item in all stores. It will also be available on the Lowe’s website at www.lowes.com.

The CarveWright Woodworking System is a revolutionary and compact CNC machine with simple to use software allowing anyone to create complex carvings. Additional accessories, such as a Scanning Probe, which allows for duplication of original works or virtually any other 3-D elements, add to the fun and unlimited possibilities. Educational materials, online user’s forum, projects and patterns are available at www.carvewright.com.

CarveWright has received numerous accolades & recognition over the last year. LHR’s products have recently been featured twice on ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition in late-April’s “Martinez Family” and mid-January’s “Luther Family” episodes. It has also garnered a lot of additional press being honored as Workbench Magazine’s “Top 10 Innovations for 2008”, received 4 ½ out of 5 stars from About.com, featured in Wired Magazine as its selection for “Holiday Gadgets & Gift Wish List for 2007”. Woodworking experts have also published articles in Better Homes & Garden’s Wood Magazine (July 2008), American Woodworker and WoodCraft Magazines praising this exciting new tool.

For more information regarding LHR Technologies or CarveWright Woodworking System, please contact 713-473-6545 or visit the website at www.carvewright.com. Canadian inquiries should call 1-888-874 8661 or visit their website at www.carvewright.ca.

About LHR Technologies:

LHR Technologies Inc., a leader in woodworking tools innovation, was founded in 2001 by NASA robotics engineers who shared a passion for woodworking. With the goal to bring the art of woodworking into the next century, the company patented and distributed a revolutionary “quick changer” for handheld routers in 2003. The engineers used the same “quick changer” concept when creating the CarveWright. The CarveWright was introduced through Sears in November of 2006 under the name of The CompuCarve Woodcarving System and was driven by CarveWright software. The current CarveWright Woodworking System was released to the mass market in the summer of 2007. LHR recognized in 2008 by Inc. Magazine as the “36th Fastest Growing Private Company in America” and #2 in “Top 100 Consumer Product Companies”. For more information, visit www.carvewright.com.

About Lowes:

With fiscal year 2007 sales of $48.3 billion, Lowe’s Companies, Inc. is a FORTUNE® 50 company that serves approximately 14 million customers a week at more than 1,600 home improvement stores in the United States and Canada. Founded in 1946 and based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s is the second-largest home improvement retailer in the world. For more information, visit Lowes.com.


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