Designing a new wood product requires inspiration, and practical adaptation, to create something that can be profitably produced. Two woodworkers will explain how they did it, from rough design, to production line. Broadcast date: May 20, 2015 1:00 p.m. CST.

Wood components distributor and manufacturer, American Forest Products (AFP), will close and layoff 74 workers at its Baltimore, MD, locations.

Lowe's adds 3D printers and scanners so customers can produce hard to find replacement cabinetry hardware and other home improvement items.

Lowe's adds 3D printers and scanners so customers can produce hard to find replacement cabinetry hardware and other home improvement items.

Lowe’s Companies, Inc., India division launched a Global Innovation Center in Bangalore, India to focus on the next-generation customer experience, emphasizing technology and analytics to provide customers with a more personalized shopping experience.

Merillat Cabinets parent Masco Corporation says net sales rose 3% to $2 billion first quarter. "In the Cabinets and Related Products segment, our efforts to improve execution are paying off as we increased sales to home centers and builders," says CEO Keith Allman.

WoodWorks, an initiative of the Wood Products Council, will announce the winners of its 2015 Wood Design Awards at the Bay Area Wood Solutions Fair in Oakland, CA on January 27, 2015.

Registration is now open for the ONLY tradeshow in North America solely dedicated to the needs of the powder coating industry.