HIGH POINT, NC — The second annual Stiles Expo featuring Solid Wood Technologies will be held February 27-29, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

Topics to be covered in this year’s expo include: responding to overseas competition with new technology; implementing processes to optimize production flow and taking advantage of local resources to contribute to the national economy.

Speakers scheduled for Thursday, Feb.28 include:

9:00 a.m. — Indoor Air Quality Management with Bob Kostelnik (Cefla Finishing America)

10:30 a.m. — The Changing Market for Components with Steve Lawser (Wood Component Manufacturers Assn.)

1:00 p.m. —Lean Workflow Solutions with Jerry McCall (Stiles Machinery Inc.)

2:30 p.m. — Optimization in Your Rough Mill: Using the Latest tools and Technology with Claus Staalner (WoodEye North America) and Per Joergensen (System TM Denmark)

4:00 p.m. — How It’s Made: Tooling Technology with Tom McAllister (Carolina Specialty Tools)

For more information and to register, visit www.stilesmachinery.com/expo.