Besides providing clients with the ability to completely submerge themselves in three-dimensional kitchens, Ikea’s virtual reality app, titled “Ikea VR Experience”, now lets users cook virtual meatballs in them.

Along with the stylish and ultra-modern ArciTech drawer system, Hettich will be showcasing its new sleeker InnoTech Atira drawer system with platform concept design, and other key products at the 2016 International Woodworking Fair, August 24-27 in Atlanta.

North America's recovering wood industry helped Homag exceed €1billion in revenue for 2015. A unit of The Durr Group, Homag is the parent of Stiles Machinery and Homag Canada in North America.

Brian Steorts' veteran group launched Flags of Valor to bring jobs to ex-military. It's turning them into real woodworking craftsmen, too.

Painted cabinetry is a versatile design feature that complements and supports many strong trends this year. At Merillat Cabinets, we have found painted cabinetry sells particularly well when incorporated into certain styles and lifestyles. Here are some areas in which we have found great success incorporating painted cabinetry into designs.

Masco says its Cabinetry Products’ net sales decreased 5 percent, but explained the drop was due to exiting lower margin business in the builder channel, and ending sales of kitchen countertops. CEO Keith Allman said efforts at improving wood and finishing yield in cabinets are aimed improving profits.

Doug Mockett & Co. is seeking innovative ideas in furniture parts, components, accessories and hardware for its 31st annual design competition.

Ball State has created a center to prepare its students for the rapidly expanding construction management field in hopes to increase the amount of highly skilled managers.

The Cabinet Makers Association (CMA) has announced new discounted rates for students and instructors of wood manufacturing programs to join the association and/or attend regional events.

L & L Brendel Construction and Front Street Millwork & Lumber of Bismarck, South Dakota, were cited by OSHA after 22-year-old was seriously injured in a fall.