Event Coverage

CKCA Surrey event offers local kitchen cabinet and woodworking plant tours

SURREY, BC - The Canadian Kitchen Cabinet Association's January 30-31 Regional will feature tours of three area kitchen cabinet and woodworking operations and two days worth of networking and other programming.  To be held at the Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel, the event will kick off January 30 at 5:30 p.m. with a reception and dinner.  Kevin Smith, Housing Manager, Panasonic Canada, and Rick Hurst, Industrial Sales Manager, Richelieu Hardware will address the dinner group on the topic, Creating Liveable Small Spaces. 

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Is it wood or concrete?

When you see the latest designs from JM Lifestyles, a custom shop in Randolph, New Jersey, the dramatic rustic-style tables, countertops, and sinks will definitely stop most woodworkers in their tracks. Craftspeople will ask typical questions about the wood species and how each piece is made. But most won’t even think of the real question they should be asking: Is it wood or concrete? The answer is a marriage of concrete and high craftsmanship.

Woodworking Industry News

SawStop says ITC affirmed patent infringement claims against Bosch

SawStop says the U.S. International Trade Commission has affirmed an administrative law judges patent infringement findings against Bosch, but Bosch disputes the report. The ITC says at its site, "Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to extend the target date for completion of this investigation to January 27, 2017.