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Ken Jennison was a senior editor at CabinetMaker and FDM magazines from 2006 to 2008, writing more than 70 articles about cabinet and furniture manufacturers. He is currently director of acquisitions at Hearland Historical Properties LLC in San Francisco.

Reviving a commercial shop

An engineer returns to his home town to buy and fix an ailing shop

By Ken Jennison

Routing parts for profits

At AllRout, creativity and continual learning equal big profits

By Ken Jennison

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Adding a furniture line

Sales expansion leads to new custom furniture projects

By Ken Jennison

Laser positioning increases efficiency

Positioning system for CNC routers improves accuracy and maximizes material

By Ken Jennison

Moving up to a panel saw

Two shop owners talk about the impact a panel saw has had on their work

By Ken Jennison

Thinking big in a small space

Purchasing a CNC router forced one shop to rethink how it uses its space

By Ken Jennison

Diversification saves shop

Owners learn a hard lesson about relying too much on one business source

By Ken Jennison

Growing against the odds

Aggressive marketing and atypical product offering help one South Dakota shop thrive in the face of obstacles

By Ken Jennison

On-site measuring made easy

Software enables users to measure for countertops and stair parts with speed and accuracy

By Ken Jennison

Perseverance pays off

For one Texas cabinetmaker success has required overcoming several obstacles

By Ken Jennison

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