Ashley Furniture, separately and in conjunction with the Ronald & Joyce Wanek Foundation, often donate money and time throughout the year, but in just a few days in September, the organizations were particularly generous.

Elias Woodwork is celebrating its milestone 40-year anniversary. Forty years ago, Ron Elias and brothers John and Ralph Fehr purchased Elias Woodwork from Peters Elias who started the one-man cabinet shop in a small garage in his side yard.

Con-Vey, a  provider of material handling solutions and industrial automation, has promoted Mike Mercker to the position of Mechanical Engineering Manager. As part of the managerial team, Mercker will help lead the company.

MANHEIM, Pa. – WEIMA, an industry leader in waste reduction equipment, will exhibit at Wood Pro Expo Lancaster, Oct. 12-13 at Spooky Nook Sports.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — LP Building Solutions (LP) has established college scholarships to attract greater diversity into the manufacturing industry and foster a more inclusive and representative workforce. LP partnered with SHPE: Leading Hispanics in STEM (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers) and the National Society of Black Engineers to establish the scholarships for 2023–2024 academic year.

With the most recent Foundation Library release, 7 new panel connectors from OVVO Tech have been added into the Microvellum Foundation Library.

In the second quarter, RH, the luxury furniture company, spent $1.2 billion on share repurchases, which retired about 17% of its stock, according to several reports.

TEMPLE, Texas — Wilsonart has launched two engineered surfaces prodduct offerings, including new designs and a luxury matte finish from The LUJO Collection from Wilsonart Thermally Fused Laminate (TFL) and Wilsonart High Pressure Laminate (HPL).

In recent years Pollmeier expanded its beech sawmill facility in Aschaffenburg, Germany, to become Europe´s largest production site for cut-to-size hardwood.

Boise Cascade Company announced a planned addition of a door shop in Commerce City, Colorado, a suburb of Denver. The 127,000-square-foot millwork facility is scheduled to be complete in the fourth quarter of 2023 and is expected to begin production shortly after the first of the year.