Masco Cabinetry issued a voluntary product recall for freestanding islands, vanities and cabinets sold under its KraftMaid and Merillat Masterpiece brands.
Ikea will pay $50 million to settle liability claims of three families whose toddlers were killed when dressers tipped over and crushed them.Ikea, which sources 70 percent of its U.S. offerings from domestic manufacturers, recalled the dressers after the third death was reported in February.
The first plant with a CPS+ press has been successfully put into operation. After a seven-month assembly period, the first board was produced according to plan on October 1, 2016 at Kronospan's new particleboard plant in Bjelovar, Croatia.
Littlejohn & Co., LLC, a private investment firm based in Greenwich, , has announced that an affiliate has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Brown Jordan International, Inc., ("BJI") a leading manufacturer of indoor and outdoor furniture serving a variety of commercial and consumer markets.
Laminate flooring manufacturer Unilin is expanding its Thomasville facility with the addition of a 100,000-square-foot warehouse as part of a $36 million investment.
Sterling Lumber Company Inc. received an investment from Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., a global alternative investment management firm based in Los Angeles. Sterling makes heavy duty wood mats that heavy equipment drive on in muddy construction sites.
Hundreds of exhibitors displaying CNC machinery, standard woodworking equipment and supplies for custom and production wood products manufacturing are expected to be on hand at the 23rd annual Magna ExpoMueblera. The international tradeshow and conference will be held Jan. 18 to 21 at the Centro Banamex exhibition center in Mexico City, Mexico.