Eleven days after reporting its second quarter results, Interfor announced the indefinite curtailment of its lumber manufacturing operations in Meldrim, Georgia, and Summerville, South Carolina.
The Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI) intends to update an American National Standard (ANS) and invites registration to participate in a Consensus Body for two other proposed standards by September 13, 2024, according to requirements of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
New orders were down 6% in June 2024 compared to June 2023, which follows the 3% year-over-year decline last month, according to the latest issue of Furniture Insights. New orders were also down 8% compared to the prior month of May 2024.
Brett Ehrlich was appointed in this new role by Snavely Forest Products and Weekes Forest Products, two wholesale lumber and building products providers.
The 15th annual, three-day music and arts festival took place August 8-10 and drew in a record-breaking $750,000 in donations, which will benefit 70+ non-profit organizations.
This new initiative is designed to support the next generation of cabinetmakers by awarding scholarships to competitors at the SkillsUSA National Championships and their dedicated sponsors.
Sliding table saw manufacturer Altendorf has received the "Brand of the Century" award from the publishing house "Die Deutsche Wirtschaft" — an honor that has also been bestowed on well-known companies such as BMW, Miele and Faber-Castell.