Axos Designs is reimagining how modern millwork shops in New York should present themselves: as a central building for all operations, rather than spread across the city.

The Cabinet Makers Association (CMA) has appointed Amy Jones of Bakes & Kropp (Mount Clemens, MI) to its Board of Directors. Jones fills the position vacated earlier this year by Randy Niewind. The CMA extends its sincere appreciation to Niewind for his dedicated service and contributions to the organization.

In 2025, Furniture Manufacturing accounted for largest portion of the market with 41.87% share as veneer sheets also serve a primary role to obtain natural wood look & feel even at affordable material costs across both mass-market and premium furniture products whether in cabinets, wardrobes, tables or modular furniture where it is applied.

This acquisition continues the expansion of Carter Lumber’s footprint in the Southeast, giving the company full coverage across Georgia and adding the area from Hilton Head to northern Florida to its coastal service presence. Gaster Lumber was founded in 1985 and remained a Gaster family-owned and operated business until its acquisition by Carter Lumber.

The award is one of the NWFA's highest honors and recognizes exceptional leadership, dedicated service, and significant contributions to the wood flooring industry. It is presented annually during the NWFA Expo, the industry's leading event for wood flooring professionals.

The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF), in partnership with the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development and the Maine International Trade Center, will host the Wood Build Maine Conference, a gathering designed to showcase how wood is shaping the future of building, from structure to sustainability.

Step into the world of veneer like never before at Wood Pro Expo Florida.

The construction industry had 224,000 job openings on the last day of March, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey.

Kicking off National Home Remodeling Month this May, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is highlighting recent data that underscores the growing strength of the remodeling sector. The latest figures show remodeling is capturing an increasing share of the residential construction market, both in terms of the number of firms and employment.

During his 18-year tenure at Georgia-Pacific, Trainer held several leadership roles, including Southern regional sales manager and vice president and general manager of the GP PRO Tissue and Wiper business.