Woodworking Industry News

Rehau named a 'Great Place to Work'

Rehau announced that its operations in seven countries operating within its Americas region individually achieved Great Place to Work Certification. The award is based entirely on what current employees say about their workplace experience in the Great Place to Work global employee survey platform. 

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Router table accessory

Next Wave CNC says the new Shark RS1000 PRO will transform nearly any router table into a full-fledged two-axis CNC. The company's patented Shark technology allows the fence and lift to move in direct relationship to the bit while providing 12 inches of fence travel for larger projects and 3.6 inches of available lift. The RS1000 PRO integrates an onboard processor with LCD color touchscreen pendant control for easy operation and comes preloaded with applications for more than a dozen common router and specialty joinery functions.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Composite panels

Arauco says its composite panels are stronger, lighter and smoother than ever. The company serves the furniture and casework industries with responsibly sourced and manufactured panels, making them the ideal choice in a climate-conscious world, the company says. Arauco adds that it continues to invest in clean manufacturing and value-add products.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Paint & dust collection booths

Global Finishing Solutions (GFS) provides woodworking paint booths and dust collection booths to meet the finishing needs of small and large wood products manufacturers. GFS says its comprehensive line of paint booths and finishing equipment is perfectly suited for painting and staining furniture, cabinets, doors and more.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Lamination adhesive line

Franklin Adhesives & Polymers' lamination adhesive line is expanding with new products launching in 2023. Joining Franklin's Laminating 460 adhesive developed for fire-rated panels are lamination and contact adhesives to laminate a wide variety of materials.

Woodworking Industry News

Jeld-Wen plans long-term sustainability goals through 2050 to reduce environmental impact

Jeld-Wen Holding Inc. is dedicating resources to achieve four long-term sustainability goals as part of the company's 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report. Jeld-Wen is committing to goals that will lead to achieving net zero waste and 100 percent renewable energy usage in its operations. JELD-WEN also aims to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions by 6 billion pounds annually, through the use of its energy-efficient products in 60 million homes worldwide by 2050.