Woodworking Network celebrates its ninth annual awarding of the Wood Industry 40 Under 40, recognizing the next generation of industry professionals who are making an impact on wood products manufacturing in North America.
“This year marks several milestones in the Woodworking Network’s program to honor young entrepreneurs in wood products manufacturing and the industry’s supply chain,” said Tim Fixmer, president and CEO of CCI Media, the parent of Woodworking Network. “The total number of honorees is now 361, which exemplifies the rich supply of creative and industrious spirit that is attracted to the industry we serve.”
He added, “We are proud of our program and our work to recognize these young professionals, but even more proud of the fact that so much talent and perseverance is attracted to the industry we love. Congratulations to this year’s honorees and to all the alumni who were honored before them. They make our industry thrive and ensure its solid future.”
The 2024 Class is sponsored by PaintLine and Allmoxy. (See 2024 sponsors salute the 40 Under 40 - below.)
“We are so proud of this year’s 40U40,” said Ryan Wagner, FDMC publisher. “They have accomplished so much and are great representatives for our industry, their companies, and communities. It is such an amazing group from many different backgrounds. Their stories are examples of hard work, determination, and success.”
SLIDESHOW Read the stories behind this year's standout class of Wood Industry 40 Under 40 honorees. The 2024 40 Under 40 is sponsored by PaintLine and Allmoxy. | 
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2024 sponsors salute the 40 Under 40
The ninth annual Wood Industry 40 Under 40 is sponsored by PaintLine and Allmoxy.
PaintLine provides innovative and practical cabinet production carts and racks, portable spray booths, spray tables, drying racks and other process-oriented product solutions for cabinetmakers, millworkers, remodelers, renovators, and commercial painters.
“This year’s 40 Under 40 class was filled with exceptional honorees,” said Kyle Robinson, CEO of PaintLine. “We’re proud to be a sponsor of this prestigious award and congratulate them on being selected.”
“It means a lot to be a previous recipient of this award and now to sponsor this incredible group of talent in our industry,” said Brady Lewis, CEO of Allmoxy. “I send my congratulations to you all. Keep innovating and disrupting. Let’s build the industry’s future together.”
Allmoxy is the leader in woodworking operations software, offering a cloud-based solution to streamline your business. Allmoxy’s collaborative platform integrates into your business, allowing you to sell online, automate your office, and accelerate production.
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About Woodworking Network's 40 Under 40
Entries for the 40 Under 40 were solicited in print, email and online at WoodworkingNetwork.com. Approximately 130 submissions were received, with candidates judged by a team of editors. Due to a tie, there are 41 this year.
Honorees received an engraved plaque provided by Epilog Laser. A commemorative pin was also given.
The 2024 honorees are profiled on WoodworkingNetwork.com and in the October Leadership Issue of FDMC magazine. For more information on the Woodworking Network 40 Under 40 email Karen Koenig at [email protected].
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