Woodworking Industry News

Woodworking Industry News

Genesis Products & Garnica Plywood launch strategic partnership for RV market

Elkhart, IN – Genesis Products Inc., a leader in RV laminated panels and wood components, has announced a strategic partnership with Garnica Plywood, Europe’s leading provider of lightweight and high-quality plywood for the RV market.  This strategic partnership will allow Genesis to bring the European plantation-grown Garnica lightweight plywood to RV OEMs in the United States,

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PLM to share insurance options at WPE Texas

ARLINGTON, Texas - Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual (PLM) will bring its woodworking business insurance expertise to Wood Pro Expo, co-located with the Cabinets & Closets Expo, March 12-13. The expo is preceded by a full-day conference on March 11 that includes two tracks: Cabinets & Closets and Wood Pro.

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New trade deal set to replace NAFTA

Representatives from the United States, Canada and Mexico recently met to sign a new trade deal that will affect many woodworking companies and suppliers. The three countries signed the United State-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in Mexico City. The new agreement will replace the North American Free Trade Agreement that was introduced in 1994. President Trump has sought to replace NAFTA since he took office. It was also a rare example of bipartisan cooperation in an increasingly divided Washington.