New Work Bench

In the planning stage of planning a new work bench. I am thinking about top being 3 layers of 3/4” MDF with a top layer of 1” oak or maple. What is your thoughts on this combination??

Event Coverage

Fox Valley Technical College to host its Hands-On, High-Tech open house

OSHKOSH, Wis. — The Woodworking Technology program at Fox Valley Technical College in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, is hosting its 36th annual Hands-On, High-Tech open house on April 16 - 17, 2024.  For this event, the school is inviting every high school woodworking program within 100 miles of Oshkosh to join us for a hands-on tour. Slots are still open for the event. 

Woodworking Industry News

President Biden calls for increasing housing supply in State of the Union Address

America needs to build more housing to lower rental costs and increase access to homeownership, according to President Biden's State-of-the-Union address on March 7.The President is calling on Congress to pass legislation to build and renovate more than 2 million homes, which would close the housing supply gap and lower housing costs for renters and homeowners.

Canadian News

Kalesnikoff to build new mass timber mill in B.C.

Kalesnikoff, a mass timber products and lumber company, announced a new $34 million facility that is expected to break ground soon and open by the end of 2024. The new facility will be located between Kalesnikoff's two existing operations in the Nelson-Castlegar corridor in the B.C. The new facility will offer new and expanded products and services, including: