CORTE MADERA, Calif. — In reporting first-quarter 2025 results, numbers that were referred to as a "surprise" by at least one analyst, Gary Friedman, chairman and Chief Executive Officer of RH, reported a profit for the fiscal 2025 first quarter and said the company was making progress moving production out of China to mitigate tariff impacts. 

JACKSON CENTER, Pa. — International Timber and Veneer, a manufacturer of custom-cut veneer products, is set to close its facility by August 18, 2025.According to a WARN notice filed with the state, the closure of the plant in Jackson Center, Mercer County, will affect 81 workers.

Sames North America will demonstrate its Cyclomix Evo 2K and 3K mixing systems at the Woodworking Machinery & Supply Conference & Expo November 12-14 at the Toronto Congress Centre.

Boise Cascade Company announced the promotion of Rob Johnson to senior vice president of manufacturing for its Wood Products division.

The ceremonial event marked the start of two dynamic days focused on woodworking innovation, machinery showcases, and business growth for attending cabinetmakers, furniture builders, and millwork professionals.

The Department of Labor has released a proposed rule with the goal of "protecting millions of workers from the significant health risks of extreme heat."On June 16, the agency will begin a five-day informal rulemaking hearing that will elicit testimony from labor groups, and a variety of industry groups. On June 18, Betsy Natz, CEO of the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association, will provide detailed information on how the heat plan will affect the organization's members.

The Port of Portland has approved a long-term ground lease with ZAUGG Timber Solutions (ZTS) to build and operate a new mass timber modular factory at the Port’s Mass Timber and Housing Innovation Campus at Terminal 2.ZTS is a key anchor tenant at the campus, where the Port is transforming a former marine terminal in Portland’s Northwest industrial area into a manufacturing hub. The campus will support Oregon’s growing mass timber industry, create new jobs and small-business opportunities, and help address the region’s housing shortage.

Wilsonart, a world-leading engineered surfaces company, announces the opening of its state-of-the-art Denver Distribution and Design Center.

Winners of the 2025 Top Shelf Design Awards, sponsored by Rev-A-Shelf, were announced June 12 during the Closets Conference & Expo in West Palm Beach, Florida.