April Fools Video: Why there is a reverse switch on your wood lathe

Woodworkers Guild of America celebrates April Fools Day with a video demonstrating why there is a reverse switch on wood lathes. Watch and learn!

RH lays off hundreds of employees as part of reorganization

RH, the luxury furniture brand formerly known as Restoration Hardware, laid off approximately 440 workers last week.

Modern Woodcrafts sold to a private firm

Modern Woodcrafts, an architectural millwork company based in Plainville, was sold March 3 to a private firm, according to the mergers and acquisitions advisor who brokered the deal.

Custom and semi-custom cabinet sales rise; stock sales fall

According to the KCMA's monthly Trend of Business Survey, participating cabinet manufacturers reported an increase in overall cabinet sales of 12.8% for February 2023 compared to the same month in 2022.

Jeff Neal named CFO at Nova USA Wood Products

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Modern Woodcrafts sold to a private firm

Modern Woodcrafts, an architectural millwork company based in Plainville, was sold March 3 to a private firm, according to the mergers and acquisitions advisor who brokered the deal.

By Larry Adams, March 31, 2023 | 12:12 pm CDT

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Marvin launches Elevate Bi-Fold door

Marvin, a manufacturer of windows and doors, has launched the Elevate Bi-Fold door, a contemporary new scenic exterior door with a wood interior and Ultrex fiberglass exterior.

By Larry Adams, March 31, 2023 | 11:52 am CDT

Furniture

CPSC tipover vote delayed ... again

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has delayed the vote on F2057-23, the voluntary standard covering a voluntary tipover standard.

By Larry Adams, March 31, 2023 | 11:24 am CDT

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Custom and semi-custom cabinet sales rise; stock sales fall

According to the KCMA's monthly Trend of Business Survey, participating cabinet manufacturers reported an increase in overall cabinet sales of 12.8% for February 2023 compared to the same month in 2022.

By Larry Adams, March 31, 2023 | 10:17 am CDT

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AXYZ holds cost-cutting event

AXYZ Tailored Router Solutions is hosting its AXYZ Customer Cost Cutting event. The company is offering 20% off the purchase price of "virtually all standard AXYZ CNC routers" when the customer places an order before April 19, 2023.

By Larry Adams, March 31, 2023 | 7:22 am CDT

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LIGNA 2023 highlights green material processing

The world’s largest woodworking show, LIGNA takes place May 15-19 in Hannover, Germany. The biennial show will play host to more than 1,100 exhibitors from around the world.

By Tom Cahill, March 30, 2023 | 2:54 pm CDT

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Steves family recognized for historic impact on Texas

The Steves family has had a history of philanthropy and community involvement in Texas. A history, which stretches back to 1860, that led the Witte Museum to honor the family and company as “Texas Trailblazers.”

By Larry Adams, March 30, 2023 | 12:03 pm CDT

Kettle Moraine Lasers woodwork career alliance

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High school students win on the gridiron and in the woodshop

In the annals of prep school football history, Kettle Moraine High School is the first to have a quarterback to lead his team to a state title, receive All-State honors, and earn a Sawblade Certificate from the Woodwork Career Alliance of North America.

By Rich Christianson, March 30, 2023 | 11:21 am CDT

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26,298,720 minutes = 50 years = a life-long career

Dura Supreme Cabinetry just celebrated their Facilities Technician, Steve Anderson’s 50th anniversary at the company, a rare milestone. At Dura Supreme, it’s not so rare to have long-tenured employees with incredible milestones of 20, 30 or even 40 years. But with 50 years, Steve Anderson holds the tenure record as Dura Supreme’s longest-term employee.

By Larry Adams, March 30, 2023 | 11:19 am CDT

Closets Conference & Expo Products

Blum to present hardware in motion at Closets Expo

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Blum, a manufacturer of hardware for cabinet, closet and furniture applications, will display many of its latest value-adding products for door and drawer applications at the Closets Expo and Wood Pro Expo Florida.

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