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Residential furniture orders fall flat in January

Following an increase in December, residential furniture orders fell flat in January 2017, according to a new report by Smith Leonard.

By Michaelle Bradford, March 31, 2017 | 12:18 pm CDT

Event Coverage

Lockdowel cabinet and furniture assembly workshop

Lockdowel is hosting a free cabinet and furniture assembly workshop and open house May 1 and 2 at their Fremont, California, headquarters.

By Karl D. Forth, March 31, 2017 | 11:52 am CDT

Event Coverage

Woodworking fakes: Exhibit explores counterfeit art

New Winterthur exhibit explores the art and science of detecting counterfeit art, including furniture and other woodwork.

By William Sampson, March 31, 2017 | 11:22 am CDT

Panel Supply

Acetylated wood chip plant for Tricoya panel gets go-ahead

Medite Smartply, producers of innovative timber panel products, has signed a commitment as part of a consortium planning the construction of the world’s first Tricoya wood chip acetylation plant

By Bill Esler, March 31, 2017 | 1:45 am CDT

Panel Supply

BP Ventures joins Tricoya Consortium for MDF manufacturing plant

A new company will build and operate the world’s first Tricoya wood elements acetylation plant, with a focus on providing Tricoya acetylated engineered wood panels.

By Bill Esler, March 31, 2017 | 1:28 am CDT

Panel Supply

Valchromat colored engineered wood can capture light

Valchromat is an engineered wood product that combines the natural features of wood with the brightness of colors. Similar though different from MDF, in certain designs, the play of light creates a unique offering.

By Bill Esler, March 30, 2017 | 9:49 pm CDT

Technology

Applications grow for adaptable, large-format CNC laser cutter

AP Lazer has adapted laser cutting and and engraving technology to allow processing of larger workpieces and and more flexible applications.

By Bill Esler, March 30, 2017 | 5:58 pm CDT

Closets Conference & Expo Products

Automated saws and systems for solid wood and panel machining

Formed in 1980 Macoser, offers unique machinery to wood manufacturers with special applications. Learn more at the 2017 Cabinets & Closets Expo.

By Michaelle Bradford, March 30, 2017 | 3:51 pm CDT

Closets Conference & Expo Products

Stuck on how to order laminated products? Genesis Products can help

Genesis Products says selecting and purchasing laminated products can be a lengthy, complex, and frustrating process. Here's how they make it easier.

By Bill Esler, March 30, 2017 | 1:53 pm CDT

Closets Conference & Expo Products

Peel and stick Peelstix refacing supplies for paneling and cabinets

Dackor 3D Laminates brings innovative refacing materials to Cabinets & Closets Expo 2017, including Peelstix, debuted at KBIS 2017.

By Bill Esler, March 30, 2017 | 1:17 pm CDT