Ridgewood Industries has recalled four-drawer chests due to tip-over and entrapment hazards. The chests were made in Canada and sold exclusively at Kmart stores. The product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Consumers should stop using the product immediately. This recall includes Belmont four-drawer chests with plastic drawer glides. The recalled chests were sold in two sizes and four colors, each with its own model number, which can be found on the instruction manual that came with the item.

Gene Wengert, the Wood Dr., will deliver the keynote speech to open the second day of Wood Pro Expo, and a presentation on wood moisture content.

The event took place inside Festool’s mobile training center, a fully equipped, self-contained semi-trailer.

BOSTON – Despite concerns about the condition of the economy, there are still many positive factors affecting housing expansion. A presentation by Robert Dietz of the National Association of Home Builders on housing trends, demographics, construction metrics, inventory and forecasts focused on positive and negative factors affecting housing growth. A few takeaways from that presentation at the Wood Machinery Manufacturers of America meeting in Boston: --The new townhouse market is expanding, and Dietz sees this as a real growth market.

Gov. Walz marked National Manufacturing Day while kicking off National Manufacturing Month with Safety Speed Manufacturing at their factory.

A new spreadsheet is designed to help buyers think long-term beyond price.

Omnova won the Gravure Association of the Americas’ 2019 Golden Cylinder Award in the Product-Decorative Laminates category.

Ott edgebanders have a patented above-the-PUR gluepot and hopper drive system.

The dressers do not comply with the performance requirements of the U.S. voluntary industry standard (ASTM 2057-17).

To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must submit a 1000-1300-word essay via CNC Machines’ online form about why they chose to pursue a care in manufacturing.