Wood Veneer

At Danzer Veneer Europe, next generation takes charge

Global hardwood specialist Danzer announces changes in its management. After 21 years with the company, Olof von Gagern (65) retires. His successor as CEO of Danzer Veneer Europe is Rudi Heinzelmann (57). Ulrich Grauert (51) will assume the role as CEO of Interholco AG, the company's environmental arm.

Project Gallery

Pine 'sleeping box' expands 376 sq. ft. micro-apartment

As a growing number of people move into cities, rising costs of living are causing many to trade living space for affordability. Here, Studio Bazi head Alireza Nemati has shown with his customized micro-apartment that a lack of living space doesn’t have to mean being cramped. Making the most of his 376 sq. ft. apartment in Moscow, Nemati added a raised wooden volume which houses the sleeping quarters and additional disguised storage space.

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Capturing CNC dust at Xylem Designs

Ben at display fixture manufacturer Xylem Design, shows Brad Cairns a baffle he set up to channel flying sawdust from next to the CNC machine. It's an example of innovative ideas developed under Lean management.

Closets Conference & Expo News

How to photograph your closets projects

Ridgewood Closets founder Paul Donohue could have had a second career in photography, a skill he has pursued since selling his closets business in 2011. At the 2017 Closets Conference April 11, Donohue shares his know-how in capturing a closet project for your portfolio - as a means to capturing more business.