FEIN US is excited to welcome their new President and CEO, Mr. Attila Madarasz.

Leda Furniture ceased production and closed its doors after 49 years of manufacturing high-end furniture in Ontario. Equipment was auctioned in October 2016.

Co-presenters Lauren Mobyed of Google, and Todd Bairstow of Keyword Connects, will show how homeowners and consumers really behave online, in their keynote on "Loaded Words, exploring online lead generation for Cabinets and Closets companies," April 12 at Cabinets & Closets Expo 2017.

Biesse welcomed over one hundred industry manufacturers from more than 50 companies for two days of seminars and machinery demonstrations at their new Charlotte, North Carolina, campus.

FirstService Corp., parent company of California Closets, reported strong third quarter sales which were largely the result of its residential brands: California Closets and Paul Davis restoration.

A new type of lightweight panel is now in production and available for a number of potential applications. The design offers 40 to 50 percent weight savings.

A group of 30 from African engineered panel businesses visited the headquarters of the Italian wood and furniture research center to discuss future prospects for their continent.

Lumber source Pope Resources reported net income more than tripled, to $2 million, as revenue declined by $2 million. Since the October 2015 expiration of the Softwood Lumber Agreement , Canadian lumber has been sold duty-free into the U.S. market. The influx has played a role in keeping log prices in check.

Hardware manufacturer and designer Sugatsune will exhibit its hardware line built around universal design at the 2016 Boutique Design New York (BDNY), a hospitality design trade show. The event will be held at the Javits Center in New York.

Lumber Liquidators CEO John Presley resigned, and COO Dennis Knowles takes over his job. Presley shepherded the company through an extremely turbulent period following revelations of formaldehyde and mislabeling of laminate flooring as CARB compliant.