Best practices for seasonal gatherings include cabinet refreshes, updated hardware and an emphasis on organization.

Virginia Wood Council is a new advisory body focused on growing Virginia’s forestry industry, supporting loggers, and making sure Virginia’s forests remain strong into the future. The Council will also help the industry contend with the challenges created by federal tariffs and support business expansion into new markets. Wood manufacturers are encouraged to participate in the council.

AI and tech innovations drive a new era of smart woodworking.

The CITT’s probe, formally requested by the Canadian Wood Products Alliance, will determine how much the Canadian cabinet, flooring, and furniture sectors might have been injured by imported products.

In her new role, Hofmann will partner with President Matthias Bulla to lead Grass America into an exciting new chapter. Born in Japan and having launched her professional journey in Germany, she has spent the last seven years in the United States, bringing a wealth of international experience in finance and controlling to the organization.

LP Building Solutions (LP), a manufacturer of high-performance building products, has announced a partnership with the Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society (RGS and AWS) to promote sustainable forest management practices that enhance wildlife habitat and improve forest health across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan.

When trees present a safety hazard or are lost to storms, the Carolina Tree Heritage Program on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-Chapel Hill) transforms the trunks and branches into furniture, sculptures, and other wooden creations. One of those trees was used to celebrate the life of an associate professor killed in a 2023 school shooting.

New venture combines breakthrough fire retardant chemistry with industrial scale to help manufacturers produce sustainable Class A fire-rated materials for commercial and residential construction.

MKE Cabinetry, a custom cabinet maker in the Milwaukee area, has launched a new online cabinet ordering website.

La-Z-Boy Incorporated has sold its American Drew and Kincaid wholesale casegoods businesses to Banner House (formerly Magnussen Home Furnishings, Inc.), a multi-branded portfolio of home furniture.