FORT WORTH, Texas — Conner Industries, Inc., a leading provider of lumber, industrial wood crates & pallets, and integrated packaging solutions, announced today the acquisition of Denver Reel & Pallet Company, a custom wooden crate and pallet business in Denver, Colorado. This latest acquisition marks the company’s first investment in the Rocky Mountain industrial packaging market and its second major investment since July.

1847 Cabinets Inc., a designer, manufacturer and installer of cabinets, doors and millwork for residential construction, has entered into an expanded agreement with one of the nation's largest homebuilders, as its exclusive provider of windows for all new residential construction projects in the Reno, Nevada, metropolitan area.

As of 2022, the hospital furniture market boasted a valuation of $7.53 billion, and projections indicate a steady growth at 6.22% from 2022 to 2029, culminating in an estimated $11.49 billion in total revenue, according to a report from Maximize Market Research.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Community Service Commission announced the 42 winners who will be honored at the 2023 Governor’s Service Awards on Nov. 28 at the Fox Theatre in Detroit. Steelcase was one of the three firms to be named in the social impact category. Individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations will also be honored for their commitment to volunteerism, service, or philanthropy.

NeoCon, the leading platform and event for the commercial interiors industry, June 10-12, 2024 at THE MART in Chicago, invites "thought-leaders" to submit proposals for its onsite and virtual programming, as well as its year-round educational offerings.

Weinig Holz-Her US held its third Oktoberfest on October 25 - 26 in Mooresville, NC. Woodworking professionals, students, and more came from across the country over to celebrate and attend the free event. The event wasn't like other events; it was an immersive Deutsch experience. In addition to machine demos, educational workshops, and an edgebander giveway, there were interactive activities like live music, axe throwing, and corn hole competitions.

Schattdecor's focus was on thermoplastic surfaces, protection against decor copyright infringement, new Concept Sense+ developments, and new decors and products.

Roseburg Forest Products has announced that Eric Geyer has joined the company’s executive team as vice president of corporate strategy and external affairs, effective immediately.

One of the most automated cabinet facilities in Northern America just opened, and as the best woodworking businesses do, it started in a garage. Shaun Fickes created Greyloch in 1991 as a passion project. Today, Shaun, his wife Dianne, and their four children have opened a 97,000 sq ft. shop. With a longtime dream realized and nothing but growth on the horizon, Greyloch has kept sight of their humble beginnings. They are managing to keep family and community at the center of all they do.

TEMPE, Ariz. — Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in October for the 12th consecutive month following a 28-month period of growth, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business. The report was issued today by Timothy R. Fiore, CPSM, C.P.M., Chair of the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: