Much of Scarlett’s modern DNA was forged under the late James Evan Scarlett. An engineer by trade and a mentor by nature, James’s personal philosophy, “Get busy living,” changed the company from a hardware vendor into a diversified solutions provider. Known for his mechanical brilliance and zest for life, his influence still drives the company’s culture and direction today.

The second half of 2025 proved especially strong for the brand, as GarageExperts expanded by 10 new territories, further strengthening its national footprint and bringing its professional garage transformation services to more homeowners across the United States.

The tour will feature live demonstrations of Striebig vertical panel saws and provide attendees with the chance to interact directly with factory representatives and Colonial Saw specialists. Designed as an educational and networking event, the sessions aim to give shop owners, production managers, and woodworkers a closer look at how precision cutting solutions can improve shop efficiency, accuracy, and overall workflow.

The brand’s product portfolio will serve industrial applicators in various sectors including transportation, building materials, sheds, trailers and heavy-duty equipment, delivering powerful protection against tough environments. The brand’s portfolio is comprised of three primary sub-brands and offers solutions for a wide range of applications.

The Engineering Summit will feature focused sessions, panels, and discussions that tackle the real-world challenges faced by drafting and engineering teams—from shop drawing submittals and field dimensions to site conditions, best practices, and onboarding new talent. Thought leaders from across the industry led by eight specialists who will share workflows, tools, and strategies that help engineering teams improve accuracy, speed, communication, and impact.

The new grades, ranging from 500+ to 1000+, feature precision-shaped grains that are smaller than the width of a human hair. In addition to developing the fine grade shaped grains, 3M has also optimized grain distribution and orientation on the disc.

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Doormark will highlight its shaker-style doors, 3D laminate (3DL) cabinet doors and component offerings at Wood Pro Expo Florida & Closets Conference. The double feature event will take place June 30 - July 2, beginning with an all-day conference followed by two full expo days Visit booth #410.

The assets of CAMaster have been acquired by electrical engineer and contractor Marcus Daiber, who plans to restart production of the CNC machines under a new brand, TruAxis. The first step will be completing orders from customers affected by CAMaster's closure.