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Flexible Wood from dukta finds rising interest

Switzerland firm dukta gmbh is seeing continued adoption of its Dukta Flexible Wood, a sandwich of engineered wood and felt layers that allows the material to be bent and shaped readily into curves and contour.

By Bill Esler, February 6, 2019 | 4:20 pm CST

Woodworking Industry News

Interactive website tracks state of America’s forests

Website offers user-friendly format for information, data and statistics on U.S. forests.

By William Sampson, February 6, 2019 | 3:46 pm CST

Woodworking Industry News

Black Bros. Co. promotes sales team

MENDOTA, Il. - Roll coating & laminating equipment leader Black Bros. Co. has announced two promotions recently in its sales department.

Evan Wixom has been promoted to marketing manager. In his role, Wixom will be responsible for all aspects of Black Bros. marketing activities and the promotion of the company’s line of machinery and products.

By Robert Dalheim, February 6, 2019 | 2:55 pm CST

Woodworking Industry News

Egan Visual acquires Exact Furniture

Exact will continue to serve customers through its nationwide network of Pro AV Integrators.

By Karl D. Forth, February 6, 2019 | 2:34 pm CST

Wood Pro Expo Florida

Green Fast Cure displays flameless catalytic infrared heaters at Charlotte show

Green Fast Cure (GFC) will display flameless catalytic infrared heaters including its energy efficient GF2 system in Booth #807 at the co-located Wood Pro Expo Charlotte/Cabinets & Closets Conference & Expo.

By Angel Kipfer, February 6, 2019 | 12:28 pm CST

Executive Briefing Conference

Five things to see when visiting San Jose for the 2019 Executive Briefing Conference

San Jose may be the epicenter of innovation, but there is plenty to do for those interested in networking and downtime in the hours and days before and after the 2019 Executive Briefing Conference, April 14-16 at the San Jose Marriott.

By Bill Esler, February 5, 2019 | 5:53 pm CST

Woodworking Industry News

Vicksburg Forest lumber manager invited to Trump's State of the Union

The manager of the Mississippi-based lumber business Vicksburg Forest Products is set to attend Trump's State of the Union speech February 5 at 9 pm eastern.

By Robert Dalheim, February 5, 2019 | 2:59 pm CST

Woodworking Industry News

Kreg launches new track saw system

Incorporating plunge-cut saw, jigs, table, supports and other fixtures, Kreg’s new Adaptive Cutting System changes the way most shops cut panels and other stock.

By William Sampson, February 5, 2019 | 11:21 am CST

Woodworking Industry News

3-year expansion plans finally pay off for hardwood pine specialist Dempsey

After three years of planning, Dempsey Wood Products, a sawmill specializing in hardwood pine lumber, will expand its South Carolina operations and add 25 jobs.

By Robert Dalheim, February 5, 2019 | 10:29 am CST

Top Shelf Design Awards Winners

2019 Top Shelf Design Awards finalists revealed

The judges’ scores are in and the 2019 Top Shelf Design Award finalists have been revealed (see the slideshow above). Closets & Organized Storage would like to congratulate all finalists on their award-winning projects. This year’s competition had a total of 86 entries – the highest number of submissions within the last five years.

By Michaelle Bradford, February 5, 2019 | 10:17 am CST