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A Stylish Curve for Sapele Table

A client in San Francisco asked me to make a shoe bench for one of his clients. The bench needed to be fairly small, to fit in a foyer shared by three apartments. It had to have the ability to hold a fair number of shoes.

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Professional: Cabinet Maker & Custom Wood Credentials

Professionals like doctors, lawyers, and accountants began their careers by going to school to gain the necessary knowledge, committing to continuing education to remain current. They earn their status by meeting skill and knowledge levels verified by independent third parties.

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IWF 2012: CMA CEu and Professional Certification Classes

The International Woodworking Fair 2012 is the first site for expanded live sessions for the Cabinet Makers Association Professional Certification Program, an educational and marketing tool to improve woodworking businesses’ competitive advantage.

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All Are Welcome at the CMA

The Cabinet Makers Association assists residential and commercial cabinetmakers and woodworkers to share hard-won knowledge and experience.

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The Power of Peer Networking

The Cabinet Makers Association is the one place where cabinetmakers and woodworkers from both residential and commercial markets can get together and share their experiences.

Press Releases

Louisiana-Pacific & Casella Waste Systems Sold US GreenFiber

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation and Casella Waste Systems Inc. announced that they have sold their membership interests in US GreenFiber, LLC to a limited liability company formed by Tenex Capital Management. ("Tenex") for total cash consideration of $18.0 million. They expect aggregate net cash proceeds to be approximately $7.0 million, after the working capital true-up and the repayment of indebtedness and other transaction expenses.

Best Practices Guide

Fletcher Wood Makes a Case for ERP Software

During the mid 2000’s, Fletcher Wood Products had an information problem. In some areas, we had enough data being collected but the only access to it was through a text-driven, DOS-based database program. In other areas we were in the same boat as everyone else (and many still are today): information locked up in spreadsheets, printed papers, and key personnel’s brains.