Health Canada is proposing to update its standard for free-standing clothing storage units (CSUs) to reflect new performance criteria.

Based in Knyszyn, Poland, Minko is a small custom shop that’s making a big impact with its upholstered children’s headboards, minimalist residential furniture designs, and its ability to work with a multitude of materials.

More than 1,200 laminated panels are processed monthly at Tobo’s high-tech factory in Bialystok, Poland, where the contract furniture manufacturer’s commitment to quality and design is highlighted by its award-winning collections.

Attention to detail and design distinguish Olta, a high-end, upholstered furniture manufacturer based near Białystok, Poland. Olta also incorporates Italian craftsmanship as a key inspiration in its contemporary furniture.

Balma’s furniture and systems redefine office interiors, with designs that meet the ergonomics, flexibility, and function required in today’s collaborative and private workspaces. Manufactured in Podgórne, Poland, products are sold globally, including in the United States.

To encourage the proliferation of product safety tips in online product descriptions, where millions of consumers are scrolling and researching products and trends every day, the Alliance4Safety challenges manufacturers, importers, retailers and ecommerce sites to make these simple website improvements in 2026:

Recognized in 2025 as Wood Industry Market Leaders , Andy Rosenband, CEO, and Jonathan Rosenband, president of Morgan Li, spearheaded the rebirth of the contract furniture and retail fixture maker after it was destroyed in a devastating fire. They are also recognized for their philanthropic efforts.

Recognized in 2025 as a Wood Industry Market Leader, Todd Wanek is president and CEO of Ashley Furniture Industries. Under his leadership, the world’s largest residential furniture manufacturer (FDMC 300 #1) has become even bigger and better. Todd is also recognized for his, and the company's, philanthropic efforts.

Consumers seeking low-cost storage solutions began finding a new option online in the fall of 2023: a product marketed as a “fabric dresser.” More than 60,000 of the lightweight units with fabric drawers have now been recalled for failing to meet requirements set forth in the STURDY Act* – a federal regulation implemented in September 2023 that sets a stability standard for furniture that consumers use to store clothing.

The Sam Beauford Woodworking Institute, a woodworking school located in the Midwest, has announced brand new design focused courses for 2026. The new courses range from veneer mastery and mid-century furniture, to curvy project designing and carved sculpture.