Woodworking Industry News

Bassett Q3 revenues impacted by July cyber attack

On July, 10, Bassett Furniture Industries Inc. was hit by a substantial cybersecurity breach that led to a halt in manufacturing operations. The affects of that attack are still being felt.Bassett reported that revenues decreased 13% in the third quarter, impacted by the July cyber incident that suspended all financial systems and manufacturing for 7 days. The company also reported an operating loss of $6.4 million, which included a $1.2 million loss on a logistical services contract the company abandoned and various costs associated with the cyber incident.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Design software allows for importing 3D models

The Planner 5D allows users to create designs for a professional-looking home, closets, landscape, and office. The intuitive tool lets the user experiment with different elements of home planning and see the results in 2D plans and 3D visualizations or by virtual reality. New to Planner 5D is the ability to import 3D models by drop or upload .blend, .obj, or .fbx files to ensure accurate representation and quality for your projects.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Linear track system

The Accuride LA1815 is a pre-assembled linear track system ideal for light-duty applications. With a sliding steel plate and lightweight aluminum track, it supports up to 18 lbs. statically and 7 lbs. dynamically, making it suitable for numerous light-duty tasks and applications in various settings.

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Barn door hardware

Bring rustic elements indoors and feature barn door hardware from Mockett on a bar cart, buffet, or entertainment center. Slide the doors and create a 30-inch opening to access items comfortably. The included drawer pulls make opening and closing the cabinet doors smooth and hassle-free.

Closets

Closet company invests in wood waste technology

Boston Closets, Somerville, Massachusetts, is a family-owned closets company that for more than 40 years has been developing, perfecting and sharing its innovative storage solutions. To improve their wood waste costs, the company has invested in a BeavA Wood ShreddA from Dustpipe.com.