Furniture-related incidents are not among the leading causes of childhood injuries in the home, and that leads many safety advocates to label furniture a "hidden hazard."
Metrie, North America’s largest manufacturer and distributor of millwork solutions, has appointed Sarah Shortreed as chief information officer (CIO), commencing September 3, 2024.
This annual event will take place November 5th-7th at the Intertek testing facility in Plano, Texas. Due to high demand, FGIA offers a remote learning option as well.
Contract furniture giant MillerKnoll has appointed R.J. Stelter senior vice president and general manager of Geiger and DatesWeiser. Stelter will lead all areas and functions of the business, develop growth strategy, and maintain operational excellence to drive profitability for both brands.
In January 2024, millions of plastic tip-over restraint kits manufactured by Vietnam-based New Age Industries were recalled in the U.S. and now thousands of units distributed in Canada from November 2019 to March 2024 are being recalled.
Lewis Cabinet Specialties has entered into a strategic partnership with Cimino’s Cabinet Doors of Hollister, California. This collaboration aims to provide commercial and residential customers with the most extensive selection of cabinet components available today, ready for delivery in 5 to 7 business days. This partnership now creates a one-stop shop for all cabinetry needs.
LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, has appointed Jeremy Sellers as vice president of OSB Sales and Marketing.
Classroom furniture manufacturer, KI, has launched its third annual Classroom Furniture Giveaway, offering K-12 teachers the opportunity to transform their learning environments. Four winners will each be awarded up to $40,000 worth of KI furniture of their choosing to turn their dream space into a reality.