Various craft businesses from North Rhine-Westphalia will be presenting their AI applications at the University's exhibition from October 1 to 23, 2025 – from voice-based assistance systems to intelligent sales solutions Altendorf Group is demonstrating how digital assistance systems create real added value with its AI-supported safety solution HAND GUARD:
The U.S. built environment could benefit from approaches to mass-timber design and construction that have taken off in parts of Europe, advised a veteran architect from HFA Architecture + Engineering.
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Andrew Mack, HFA Architecture + Engineering,
October 15, 2025 | 7:35 am CDT
During his tenure, Brett Miller made significant contributions to the growth and success of the NWFA and its members. His leadership, technical expertise, and unwavering commitment to education and professional standards have helped shape the association’s direction and strengthen its position within the global wood flooring industry.
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.
The new conversion kits can provide up to 300% of additional capacity and provide current PDREX and PDREX 3 owners with a cost-effective option of increasing available rack space without having to purchase an entirely new rack.
In this role, Hayes will lead the development and execution of Kodiak’s channel strategy, shaping how the company partners with suppliers, vendors, and customers to drive growth and create value across its nationwide family of businesses.
In a powerful show of support for technical education, Timesavers (Maple Grove, MN) and Wood Machinery Systems (Minnetonka, MN) have donated 50% of the value of a new Timesavers sander, Model 2321-45-01, to the cabinetmaking program at Hennepin Technical College in Brooklyn Park, MN.
The celebration on October 8 brought together leadership from Busch Vacuum Solutions, as well as employees, customers, community members, and local & state officials, including Tempe Mayor Corey Woods, who joined in commemorating the opening of the state-of-the-art facility.