Raymond Muscat, who headed manufacturing at Herman Miller, will address 'Overcoming the Challenges of Implementing a People-focused Production System' in his keynote address at the Assembly Show in Chicago October 26.
IKEA has unveiled furniture made from reclaimed wood and other recycled materials.
The furniture giant’s new line of kitchen cabinets is to be made from reclaimed wood planks and laminate coating made from recycled plastic bottles. The line, called Kungsbacka, will launch in February 2017.
Cefla has appointed Riccardo Quattrini as global CEO. The Bologna, Italy finishing machinery maker says Quattrini boasts an extensive experience competitors in the field - having begun his career in 1994 and having worked with rivals Biesse and Delmac.
The Architectural Woodwork Institute named Doug Hague, renowned wiid technology educator from Pittsbburg State, as AWI Education Director. Hague received the WMIA wood industry Educator of the Year award in 2015.
A ban on certain furniture flame retardants looks likely in Massachusetts, the latest state to ban certain chemical flame retardants from upholstered furniture and children's products sold there.
Healthcare and laboratory furniture manufacturer Kewaunee Scientific Corp. announced results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year, which ended April 30.
ELKHART, Ind. - Patrick Industries, Inc. , a wood components and cabinetry supplier to recreational vehical and manufacturered home builders, has acquire Elkhart, Indiana-based Mishawaka Sheet Metal, a fabricator of aluminum and steel products for both segments.
Roseburg Cambium Deep Texture thermally fused laminate (TFL) panel texture adds tactile realism and a light-catching element. The style is growing in popularity for both commercial and residential applications. Doellken-Woodtape offers matching edgeband.