Canadian News

Canadian cabinet maker breaks ground on $20M plant

LONDON, Ont. — cabinetry manufacturer Aeon Canada officially broke ground on its new $20-million, 90,000-square-foot facility in London, Ontario.Jason Zang, who immigrated from China to study in Canada, plans to grow his existing small cabinet assembly business into a standalone factory. The company is transitioning from assembling imported parts to full-scale local manufacturing.

Woodworking Industry News

Indiana wood products facility goes up in flames

FLOYDS KNOBS, Ind. — Floyds Knobs Professional Firefighters battled a fire at Smith Creek Wood Products late Tuesday evening in southern Indiana.Smith Creek Wood Products manufactures sustainable, wood-based items. Their primary product lines include a variety of animal bedding (shavings and pellets), high-quality landscaping mulch, and bagged wood fuel pellets for stoves and heating

Design

NAHB opens submissions for awards program

NAHB has opened its awards program application submission period is now open through September 21 (unless noted otherwise in the article). NAHB’s awards program highlights the outstanding work and accomplishments of housing professionals across multiple disciplines.