During his tenure, Brett Miller made significant contributions to the growth and success of the NWFA and its members. His leadership, technical expertise, and unwavering commitment to education and professional standards have helped shape the association’s direction and strengthen its position within the global wood flooring industry.

Based in Knyszyn, Poland, Minko is a small custom shop that’s making a big impact with its upholstered children’s headboards, minimalist residential furniture designs, and its ability to work with a multitude of materials.

The new conversion kits can provide up to 300% of additional capacity and provide current PDREX and PDREX 3 owners with a cost-effective option of increasing available rack space without having to purchase an entirely new rack.

In this role, Hayes will lead the development and execution of Kodiak’s channel strategy, shaping how the company partners with suppliers, vendors, and customers to drive growth and create value across its nationwide family of businesses.

In a powerful show of support for technical education, Timesavers (Maple Grove, MN) and Wood Machinery Systems (Minnetonka, MN) have donated 50% of the value of a new Timesavers sander, Model 2321-45-01, to the cabinetmaking program at Hennepin Technical College in Brooklyn Park, MN.

The celebration on October 8 brought together leadership from Busch Vacuum Solutions, as well as employees, customers, community members, and local & state officials, including Tempe Mayor Corey Woods, who joined in commemorating the opening of the state-of-the-art facility.

Cabinet manufacturers reported overall cabinet sales of were down 8.7% for August 2025 compared to the same month in 2024.

Firefighters from 11 departments fought a silo fire and subsequent dust explosion for almost 12 hours October 13. Two firefighter were treated for minor injuries in the incident at a wood waste silo at the Pompanoosuc Mills furniture workshop in East Thetford, Vermont.The business manufactures furniture for showrooms in Vermont, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania and Connecticut.

TORONTO — Sheartak, a manufacturer of spiral cutterheads for jointers and planers, will exhibit at the Woodworking Machinery & Supply Conference and Expo, November 12-14 at the Toronto Congress Centre. Sheartak says its advanced spiral cutterhead technology features carbide inserts with four cutting edges that stay sharp up to 40 times longer than traditional blades. In addition to reducing the need for blade sharpening, Sheartak adds its cutterheads eliminate complicated setup, tear-outs, and loud operating noise.

More than 1,200 laminated panels are processed monthly at Tobo’s high-tech factory in Bialystok, Poland, where the contract furniture manufacturer’s commitment to quality and design is highlighted by its award-winning collections.