Woodworking Industry News

Woodworking Industry News

Where, or will, a new $20M facility be built?

Reporters from the Triad Business Journal say that Archdale, N.C., is in the running for a $20 million dollar wood-products manufacturing and distribution facility.  But they don’t know who it is. According to David Hill, a reporter for the Triad Business Journal, the unnamed company would bring 129 new jobs and is considering buying approximately 60 acres and making a total investment of $19.5 million. Now, we will wait to see who that company is and where they will be building this factory. If a factory is built at all.

Canadian News

Lockdowel connects with Richelieu in Canada

DAVIDSON, NC -- Lockdowel announced that their fastener solutions will now also be available for direct purchase in Canada through Richelieu Hardware Ltd. Richelieu is a leading distributor and importer of specialty hardware and complementary products with a reputation for providing high-quality hardware with fast delivery.

Woodworking Industry News

Update: Furniture and wood products contract

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector grew in October, but furniture and wood products manufacturing were not one of the industries that grew. Overall, the economy achieved a 29th consecutive month of growth, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.