Residential furniture orders fell slightly in February, down 1 percent compared to the year prior, according to the latest Furniture Insights survey of residential furniture manufacturers and distributors from Smith Leonard. According to the High Point, North Carolina-based consulting group, this was the first time since 2014 that new orders dropped from the previous year, and the second time since March 2013.
High gross sales, employment, and capital expenditures are indicators of the current strength of the contract and office furniture industry, according to the recent Michael A. Dunlap & Associates quarterly MADA / OFI Trends Survey.
A Hangzhou, China-based ready-to-assemble office furniture firm increased its Florida warehouse and shipping center from 60,000 to 90,000 square feet as it relocates to bigger quarters in Pembroke Park, Florida. E-commerce fulfillment and custom support for assembly are buttressing RTA Products' growth.
Everything relative to edgebanding, banding materials and adhesives got the full-court press recently at Madison College as more than 60 manufacturers, vendors and others gathered to learn how to attain that perfect edge treatment.
Microvellum Inc., a cabinet and manufacturing software provider, specializing in AutoCAD based CAD/CAM/CIM technologies, announced the conclusion of its first annual TechCon 2016 event, Microvellum’s North American User Group Conference.
The science behind transparent wood intrigued visitors to WoodworkingNetwork.com in April, outpacing all other stories but one: the face-off between SawStop and Bosch over flesh-sensing safety technology in saws. Here's what's trending.
HICKORY, N.C. — Benz Inc. has relocated its expanded North American headquarters from Charlotte to Hickory, N.C. The company designs and manufactures tooling for the wood, plastics, composites and metalworking industries.Benz Inc.’s new North American headquarters will provide service and the company’s CNC machining heads, quick-change systems and other CNC accessories.