This multi-year modernization project strengthens Connecticut’s commitment to local wood products, innovative technology, and responsible forest stewardship. The investment will help ensure that materials used for state projects – including trail bridges, picnic tables in State Parks, facility signage, and building components – can be sourced locally.

In his new role, Talarico will have the responsibility of strengthening operations, aligning the team, and advancing Do it Best Group’s work to serve members and retailers through both national brands.

At the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS 2026), booth #432201, Platinum Tooling Technologies, Inc., the exclusive importer of Heimatec live tools and angle heads, will display a variety of complementary products designed to enhance the capabilities of Swiss CNC lathes, including such popular brands as Citizen, Star and Tsugami.

KI will make its debut at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) this year as sponsor of the WANTED Design Schools Workshop, a collaborative design program that brings together emerging designers from leading international schools during ICFF, May 17–19, 2026, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.

Bush Industries Inc. filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, informing the state that it closed its eSolutions Furniture Group facility in Summit Township, near Erie, and 51 people were laid off.

The newly formed Candlelight Curated Inc. group has acquired the operating assets of the former Candlelight Cabinetry facility in Lockport.

Are you a player of arcade-style games and wish you had one in your own home? But, you don't like large games taking up space in your home? If so, you might be interested in a full-size arcade that folds into a furniture cabinet.

Soaring energy prices caused a spike in the overall April PPI reading to 6% compared to last year. Including energy, the price index for inputs to new residential construction was up 5.9% from last year.

The brand evolution brings Haley Bros., Cobb Custom, and T.M. Cobb Distribution together in a more integrated structure, reflecting the company’s approach to manufacturing, custom millwork, and distribution. The unification reinforces T.M. Cobb Companies’ ability to support customers from specification through final delivery.

Cabinetworks Group has successfully closed financing transactions, including securing approximately $100 million of additional liquidity and extending existing maturities, supported by the vast majority of its creditors.