PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — Woodcraft Supply, a national retailer that offers woodworking tools and supplies, has expanded its Pinnacle tool line to include precision marking and measuring tools. Pinnacle is a proprietary brand of professional-quality tools, including hand tools like socket firmer chisels, turning tools and the No. 151 spokeshave. The new Pinnacle products include general measuring instruments and finely calibrated tools for both advanced and entry-level woodworkers.

CAMDEN, Texas — It was in the late 1800s when the small community of Camden, Texas, welcomed its first forest products mill. What began as the W.T. Carter Lumber Company is today one of Georgia-Pacific’s largest plywood operations.

At many weddings, attendees will throw bird seed, or, more traditionally, rice, but at one wedding location, the wedding couple might just be showered with wood dust. While this isn't likely, it is possible for any happy couple who tie the knot at The Butterfly Room within Sandtown Furniture Co., in South Baltimore. The custom furniture manufacturer that uses reclaimed wood in its pieces, "reclaimed" a building built in 1885 that by 2021 had fallen into serious disrepair.

The Stanley Center for Peace and Security unveiled its new 100% self-sufficient building that features furnishings from Allsteel that were redesigned and tweaked to meet sustainability requirements.

48forty Solutions, a leading national provider of recycled pallets and pallet management services, has acquired South Carolina-based pallet management company Taylor Pallets & Recycling.

New orders in March 2023 fell 14% from March 2022 levels according to Smith Leonard's latest survey of furniture manufacturers and distributors, continuing the monthly declines from the previous year.

EGGER now manufacturers products with post-consumer recycled wood. American-made particleboard and thermally fused laminate now more sustainable.

Semi-Custom Sales Up Big. Stock Cabinet Sales Drop.

Brown Jordan Inc., a manufacturer of outdoor and indoor furniture, has appointed industry veteran Jerome Griffith as its new president and CEO. Brown Jordan is a portfolio company of Greenwich, CT-based private equity firm, Littlejohn & Co.

A court case involving the former Crawford Furniture Building that burned down in a fire in November 2022 has been adjourned until June 30.