Wood Products June 2014
In This Issue
Here It Grows: Exhibitors Pile On to Cabinets & Closets Expo 2015
As more suppliers sign on for Cabinets & Closets Expo 2015, the show's new marketing manager, Carroll Henning, puts together a promotional tool box to keep the show top of mind. It runs April 15-16, at the Renaissance Convention Center, near Chicago.
New 'Vending Machine' to Produce Custom Cabinets
Thermwood Corp. introduces the Cut Ready Cut Center, a new type of machine for producing custom cabinets.
Essential Elements for Cabinetry & Casegoods
A look at some of the doors, drawers and other components available in the marketplace for producing cabinetry and casegoods.
By
Karen M. Koenig,
June 4, 2014 | 11:58 am CDT
Xylexpo Woodworking Show Hits a High Note
The 24th biennial woodworking exhibition, held May 13-17 in Milan, boasted 440 exhibitors from 27 countries, displaying panel processing and solid wood machinery, as well as supplies. What follows are some of the new products that were on display.
By
Karen M. Koenig,
June 4, 2014 | 3:21 pm CDT
Briefing: Conditions Still Challenging in Institutional Sector
Briefing: Conditions Still Challenging in Institutional Sector
Woodworkers Seek Technology at IWF 2014
Anticipation continues to build for IWF, North America's largest woodworking show. The biennial event takes place August 20-23 in Atlanta.
By
Michaelle Bradford,
June 5, 2014 | 10:11 am CDT
Housing Market & Wood Impact Study Presented at IWF 2014
Learn about the U.S. housing market and its impact on the wood products industry on Friday, Aug. 22 during IWF 2014. The biennial woodworking show will be held Aug. 20-23 in Atlanta.
By
Michaelle Bradford,
June 5, 2014 | 10:26 am CDT
Cabinets & Closets 2015 Runs April 14-16 in Chicago
Cabinets & Closets Expo 2015 comes to Chicago, April 14-16, at the Renaissance Convention Center, Schaumburg, IL. With more than two dozen exhibitors already booked their, the show is on its way to being the best ever.
Wood Products June 2014 Index to Advertisers
Websites and phone numbers for advertisers in the June 2014 issue of Wood Products.
Red Alder Use Evolves: Ideal for Cabinetry & Casegoods
Red alder has morphed from a nuisance tree to a respected hardwood in North America and beyond. It is used today for cabinetry, furniture, flooring, moulding and more.
By
Jo-Ann Kaiser,
June 5, 2014 | 12:03 pm CDT
Moulder Usage: Frequently Asked Questions & Production Tips
Industry experts answer woodworkers' frequently asked questions regarding moulder usage and ways to improve productivity and yield.
By
Karen M. Koenig,
June 5, 2014 | 12:22 pm CDT
Optimizing Lumber Yield in the Moulding Operation
Experts give insight into ways to control costs and optimize yield during the moulding operation.
By
Karen M. Koenig,
June 5, 2014 | 12:37 pm CDT
Hollywood Woodwork Puts the Finishing Touches on the Ritz
Hollywood Woodwork used formaldehyde-free finishes in the manufacture of the interior woodworking and casework at the Ritz-Carlton Dorado Beach resort in Puerto Rico.
Coating Technology Gives Moulding Maker a Competitive Edge
A one-pass proprietary coating system, Eastman's Cerfis technology imbues substrates with dimensional stability and durability to improve their performance. One moulding maker says it gives it a competitive edge.
By
Karen M. Koenig,
June 6, 2014 | 11:41 am CDT
Wood Tech Summit Leadership Conference on Tap for October
The Third Annual Wood Tech Summit Leadership Conference is on tap for October 9-10 at the Woodworking Centre of Ontario at Conestoga College, Kitchener, ON. The event dovetails with Kitchener's world-famous Oktoberfest.
By
Rich Christianson,
June 6, 2014 | 12:06 pm CDT
Cool Wood Creations Using CNC
Laminate Creations by Hand uses CNC machines and mixed media to create high-end interiors.
By
Karen M. Koenig,
June 6, 2014 | 1:11 pm CDT
Exhibitor List Grows for Cabinets & Closets Expo, April 14-16
Cabinets & Closets Expo 2015 comes to Chicago April 14-16, at the Renaissance Convention Center, Schaumburg, IL. Dozens of suppliers are locking in their exhibit space, putting the show on track to be the best yet.
