CalFibre, a California-based bio-material company, is seeking $75 million in funding to acquire and reopen a factory to produce 300,000 tons per year of tree-free boards.

Although economic concerns and the fluctuating housing market continue to plague manufacturers, FDMC 300 companies interviewed remain optimistic for 2024 and beyond.

Canadian-based building designer, David Fraser, and his wife, Karrie, started Bunkie Life in 2015. Their 'easy-to-assemble' cabins offer compact living spaces. These structures, known as bunkies, can be used as guest houses, home offices, studios, or personal retreats.

A roof collapsed as firefighters were battling a blaze on the northeast side of town early Monday morning, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.

Sims-Lohman, which fabricates more than 30,000 granite and quartz countertops a year and cabinetry for more than 50,000 kitchens annually, has acquired the Florida-based The Legacy Cabinet Company.

Representatives of Pennsylvania Lumber Mutual Insurance (PLM) will come prepared to answer questions and help woodworking executive choose the insurance coverages best suited for their operations at Wood Pro Expo Lancaster.

New orders for residential furniture rose 2% in March compared to 2023 figures, but flat compared to February according to the latest issue of Furniture Insights. March shipments fell 17% compared to 2023, and were down 4% from February 2024. March backlogs were down compared to 2023, but up over February.

Carlisle Fluid Technologies and Owens Community College are hosting a three-day event in Toledo, Ohio that focuses on spray finishing technology. This event will be held November 6th-8th, 2024.

All findings are based on a survey of more than 600 full-time industrial professionals, conducted in April 2024. Survey conducted at a 95% confidence, +/- 4% margin of error. Each respondent to this survey works full-time in an industrial role and lives in the United States.

Hardware Resources, a hardware supplier to the kitchen and bath industry, has updated its logo and brand statement to reflect its 'commitment to trade professionals.'