The National Consumers League (NCL) said it strongly opposes the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) recommendation to roll back proposed safety standards for table saws.

Wellmade Performance Flooring was raided by federal law enforcement on suspicion of labor trafficking, freeing dozens of workers forced into “labor servitude.” The Aug. 13 story was the most-read story from August 13 to September 13.

Becker offers a complete line of vacuum solutions for the woodworking industry.

Armstrong World Industries Inc. has acquired Geometrik Manufacturing Inc., a leading Canadian designer and manufacturer of wood acoustical ceiling and wall systems made from multiple wood species, including Western Hemlock, based in Kelowna, British Columbia.

The kitchen continues to evolve toward a more intelligent, personalized, and health-conscious space that supports modern lifestyle demands.

Associated Builders and Contractors has reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell from 8.8 months in July to 8.5 months in August, according to an ABC member survey conducted Aug. 20 to Sept. 3. The reading is up 0.3 months since August 2024.

The change will allow product diversification, shared resources, collaborative innovation, and further eco-friendly initiatives, as both companies value sustainable practices. The deal will also honor each brand's commitment to traditional woodworking techniques.

The Escondido Arts Partnership presents the sixteenth exhibition, highlighting works created in wood. Woodworkers from the California region are encouraged to submit contemporary furniture, traditional furniture, veneering, wood carving, marquetry, wood art, and wood turning to the exhibition.

The Woodwelder is a portable radio frequency machine generator weighing 150 lbs. that produces radio waves, via a pair of triode valves.

NeoCon, the trade show serving the commercial interiors industry, plans to launch Illuminate at NeoCon 2026, a new show-within-a-show concept dedicated to architectural, technical, and decorative lighting field.