Knoll adjusts office furniture mix during bumpy 2020
Knoll Inc. said it is well positioned for 2021 after adjusting its marketing and manufacturing strategies to meet the needs of post-pandemic hybrid workplaces.
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FDMC’s Wood Dr. to deliver RX for wood problems at WPE Florida
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Popular FDMC columnist Gene Wengert, aka “The Wood Doctor,” will make a house call during the Wood Pro Conference.
BIFMA updates desk and table products standard
The Business & Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association’s (BIFMA) revised desk and table products standards, including two new tests for evaluating height adjustable desks, was approved last week by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
Is radio or TV advertising right for your company? Closets keynoter responds
Rich Harshaw, opening keynote speaker of the 2021 Closets and Wood Pro Expo conferences, is an advocate of buying local TV and radio commercial time to boost a company’s identity in the marketplace.
Slideshow: Frank and Oak HQ gets a new look
Frank and Oak turned to office furniture manufacturer Teknion of Toronto for seating, tables, desks and workstations. Frank and Oak's re-done space also includes Teknion privacy rooms.
West Fraser named a Top Employer of Young People
West Fraser, a manufacturer of lumber and engineered wood panels, was honored as one of Canada’s Top Employers of Young People for 2021. It’s the fifth time the company has won the award.
Costa bringing widebelt sanding expertise to WPE Florida
Representatives of Costa Sanders LLC, a manufacturer of widebelt sanders, will be on hand to discuss custom sanding solutions for wood product manufacturers at Wood Pro Expo Florida.
Richelieu sales grow 8.3%; surpass $1.1 billion in FY 2020
Richelieu Hardware, buoyed by a strong fourth quarter, broke the $1 billion sales barrier for its fiscal year ended Nov. 30, 2020.
Drax to acquire wood pellet producer Pinnacle for C$831 million
British energy company Drax announced it has agreed to acquire Pinnacle Renewable Energy, the world’s second largest manufacturer of wood pellets.
CKCA’s government grants forum open to all
The Canadian Kitchen Cabinet Association is extending an invitation to members and non-members alike to participate in its National Roundtable Discussion #7 focused on applying for government grants.
