ZEELAND, MI – Symbiote, a furniture manufacturer, has expanded its operations in Zeeland in a move that officials says will create seven new jobs.
Symbiote, which makes furniture such as work tables and storage for the biotechnology, education, healthcare and security industries, invested $626,000 to expand its operations, according to Lakeshore Advantage, an economic development organization.
Carlisle Fluid Technologies- Binks, DeVilbiss, Ransburg, MS, BGK- and Owens Community College have teamed up to present a Spray Finishing Technology Workshop. The three-day intensive training program is scheduled for September 7-9, 2022 in Toledo, Ohio.
Prospective customers and distributors toured the state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, saw live machinery demonstrations, attended educational CNC seminars, and had direct access Q&A with Onsrud CNC experts.
The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) sent the White House a letter that strongly opposed President Biden’s executive order mandating project labor agreements on federal public works projects exceeding $35 million.
Tommy Petzoldt, East Perry Lumber Company, Frohna, Missouri, was elected president of the Hardwood Manufacturers Association (HMA) at their National Conference and Expo in Miramar Beach, Florida, March 24. Other board members and officers were named at the event.
Even with the 12% decline in new residential furniture orders in the January year-over-year comparison, an estimated 55% of the residential furniture manufacturers and distributors participating in the monthly survey reported increased orders for the month.
Archdale, North Carolina – Häfele America Co. broke ground April 4 on a massive $13 million expansion to its warehouse facility here. Located in a large field between the street and the outer wall of the current Häfele America Co. Archdale, North Carolina warehouse, the expansion will add 94,200 sq. ft. of High-Rise Distribution Center space. That will bring the facility to 221,200 sq. ft. in total, increasing overall storage capacity by 60 percent.