Lumber from the 80-year-old Norway spruce that was the 2015 Christmas tree Rockefeller Center will be donated to Habitat for Humanity to be used in local building projects.

Residential furniture manufacturer Ethan Allen, will provide furniture and décor for HGTV's Dream Home 2016 contest, while flooring manufacturer Lumber Liquidators, its sister company Cabinets To Go, Jeld-Wen windows and doors, and Bush Brothers office furniture also supplied the project.

At KBIS 2016, cabinetry hardware manufacturer Vauth-Sagel will show Cornerstone, its newest kind of corner cabinet solution first debuted at interzum 2015. It is a swivelling system component for corner cabinets that automatically extends the entire contents out of the cabinet upon opening the door.

At KBIS 2016, ETemplate Systems will showing E-Laser Xpress, its 3D digital measuring system with Measure Manager software, that measures new construction and kitchen remodels, then feeds data to Cabinet Vision, 2020 Design, KCD, Microvellum, as well as dxf and other design and production software.

Robinson Lumber Company (RLC), a leader in wholesale international wood products purchasing, manufacturing, processing and transportation, announced the addition of John Vick to the company's North American sales team.

Wood Corbel Kits are the newest addition to Federal Brace’s move into decorative wooden mounts, and will be shown at KBIS 2016 incorporating the company's Corbel Converter and Corbel Mount System introduced earlier this year.

Patrick Molzahn, Program Director in Cabinetmaking & Millwork at Madison Area Technical College located in Madison, Wisconsin, gives a virtual tour of the school's cabinetmaking shop highlighting how the program implemented lean concepts to better prepare students.

Fabelli Group, an Italian furniture manufacturer and importer, recently expanded its operations with the acquisition of a warehouse – and a new U.S. headquarters – in Sunrise, Florida. The acquisition will allow Fabelli to enter a market that it says is dominated by Chinese imports.

Mark Kovich, a VP at cabinetry manufacturer American Woodmark, will become board chair of the National Kitchen & Bath Association, effective January 1, 2016. Kovich is VP sales and marketing at the kitchen cabinet firm's fast-growing Waypoint Living Spaces.

J&L Tonewood owner, Harold Clause Kupers, pleads guilty to trafficking illegally harvested big leaf maple from Gifford Pinchot National Forest located in Southwest Washington state.