The Meylan, France-based company's initial product was the invention of Europe's first pneumatic gun for industry to apply paints and coatings.

With its natural brown tones, Burnt Hickory helps create a space that feels inviting, the company says.

Long-time industry veteran Gary Besonen has been named national sales manager for Apex Machine Group. Besonen, who had worked for Timesavers for more than 35 years in various capacities including national woodworking sales manager, will service the wood, plastics and composites industries.

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reports that limited existing inventory of homes helped single-family starts to post a solid gain in February, but builders are still grappling with elevated construction costs stemming from tariff issues and persistent shortages related to buildable lots and labor.

The reports showcases the company's commitment to environmental stewardship, community engagement and social impact across its global operations throughout 2024.

Choice Machinery Group, a leading equipment manufacturer serving the woodworking and cabinet-making industry, has partnered with Next Step of West Michigan (NSWM) to support workforce development and skills training in the trades.

KCD Software, a provider of software for custom cabinet and closet professionals, has acquired CADCode Systems, a developer of advanced CNC machining software.

R L Waller Construction, in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE), and Greater Chillicothe & Ross County Development, is expanding its operations in Ross County, Ohio, creating four new jobs, and increasing its millwork, cabinetry and furniture making capabilities.

The partnership leverages Telfais' operations and TSI's torrefaction technology to promote the growth of the nascent carbonized biomass industry. The output produced will enable heavy industries to continue striving toward sustainability goals by providing torrefied biomass as a fossil fuel substitute.

KI announced that it is moving out of the Merchandise Mart in 2026 and relocating to Chicago's vibrant Fulton Market District, securing the entire eighth floor of the prestigious 1045 on Fulton building.