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WMS

Mike Holmes Jr. readies to kick off WMS

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario - Professional contractor and DIY Network/HGTV star Mike Holmes Jr. will bring his wit and wisdom to the WMS Live Stage. Holmes, the charismatic co-host of Holmes and Holmes, will deliver the keynote speech at 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 31, officially kicking off the Woodworking Machinery & Supply Conference & Expo. The three-day show runs through Nov. 2 at the International Centre.

Wood Pro Expo Lancaster

All systems go for Wood Pro Expo Lancaster

LANCASTER, Pa. – Wood Pro Expo, the northeast’s regional woodworkng marketplace, is primed for action with an exhibit floor 20 percent bigger than last year's show. The two-day show, featuring a still-growing exhibitor list of more than 80 manufacturers and distributors of woodworking machinery and supplies, takes place Oct. 17-18 at Spooky Nook Sports Complex.  

Woodworking Industry News

Laguna Tools expands industrial division, woodworking machinery

IRVINE, Calif. -- Laguna Tools is expanding its line of professional-level industrial woodworking machinery. More than a decade ago, Laguna expanded their product line to include a CNC division, which itself has expanded into include CO2 lasers, fiber lasers and plasma machines. Around this same time, Laguna also created a wholesale network and developed an entire line that was designed specifically for the high-end hobbyist and light industrial market. Today, Laguna machines can be found at over 400 dealers all over the world.