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Conifex extends same curtailment a second time, cites virus pandemic
VANCOUVER, B.C. - Canadian lumber giant Conifex has extended its temporary production curtailment at its sawmill in Mackenzie, British Columbia. The curtailment will last for four weeks to June 1.
This is the second extension of the same curtailment. On April 6, it announced a two-week restriction. On April 16, it added on two weeks, extending it to May 3.
By
Robert Dalheim,
May 1, 2020 | 10:44 am CDT
Woodworking machinery giant SCM restarts production in Italy
SCM has restarted its operations in Italy, in full compliance with the safety health protocols set out in the country's new Prime Ministerial Decree.
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Robert Dalheim,
May 1, 2020 | 10:31 am CDT
Designer turns garage into home office
This unique design turns a standard garage into a professional workspace.
By
Michaelle Bradford,
May 1, 2020 | 10:04 am CDT
Vac-U-Clamp company sold to Macow Pacific
Vac-U-Clamp, the 30-year-old marketing brand of the company, makes vacuum laminating presses, entry level and second-tier thermo foil equipment and custom-heated vacuum presses.
By
Karl D. Forth,
May 1, 2020 | 9:35 am CDT
SAMES Kremlin completes acquisition of Eisenmann Intec
MEYLAN, France - Paint and high-viscosity products provider SAMES Kremlin has finalized its strategic acquisition of bonding equipment specialist Eisenmann Intec. The news and naming of iNTEC SAMES Kremlin was announced early April by SAMES Kremlin and its parent firm EXEL.
EXEL Industries signed an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the German-based Eisenmann Intec GmbH & Co. KG back in late December. The iNTEC site at Erftstadt, near Cologne, is being retained with all the staff in Germany and abroad. The primary market for iNTEC is automotive.
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Karen M. Koenig,
May 1, 2020 | 8:54 am CDT
Flexsteel exits hospitality & RV markets, shutters two plants
Based on rapidly declining demand and changing market conditions driven by the coronavirus pandemic, Flexsteel said the RV and hospitality businesses are no longer a strategic fit. The company will also permanently close plants in Dubuque, Iowa, and Starkville, Mississippi.
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Karen M. Koenig,
April 30, 2020 | 5:10 pm CDT
Urban Ash is Taylor Guitar’s latest sustainability initiative
Taylor Guitar says Urban Ash used in its new Builders Edition 324ce guitar has tonal qualities that rival Honduras mahogany.
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Rich Christianson,
April 30, 2020 | 4:18 pm CDT
More oral histories published by American Home Furnishings HOF
HIGH POINT, N.C.— The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation has published three more oral histories of Hall of Fame inductees Aminy I. Audi, CEO and chairman of L. & J.G. Stickley; John Bray, president of Vanguard Furniture Co.; and the late Bernard Castro, founder of Castro Convertibles.
The Hall of Fame has now published 53 hardcover books and completed 66 oral interviews of industry leaders. Thirteen of those oral histories are in the process of being published as books, complete with photography, the organization said.
By
Karen M. Koenig,
April 30, 2020 | 12:23 pm CDT
Canadian company among first to make HempWood cabinets, demos kitchen
A Canadian cabinet manufacturer is among the first in the world to make cabinets from HempWood.
By
Robert Dalheim,
April 30, 2020 | 11:27 am CDT
