Cabinets

KCMA concludes 'best ever' conference

From speaker presentations that ranged from national economists to Super Bowl winning players, and resort amenities that included a private ocean beach to outdoor activities, the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association 67th annual spring conference was the best ever said several people who attended the three-day event.
By Larry Adams, May 2, 2023 | 12:56 pm CDT

Technology

Ipe Woods USA introduces lumber industry AI system

MIAMI — Ipe Woods USA, a supplier of premium hardwood decking and lumber, announced the development of the first AI system tailored for the lumber industry. Exclusively available to Ipe Woods USA customers, this AI system offers numerous benefits for informed decision-making and enhanced customer experience.
By Larry Adams, May 2, 2023 | 12:08 pm CDT

FDMC 300

Flexsteel quarterly net sales decrease by 29.5%

DUBUQUE, Iowa — Flexsteel says it faced and continues to face "many consumer and macroeconomic headwinds" that led to a decrease in third quarter fiscal year 2023 financial results ended March 31, 2023. Flexsteel ranked #28 in the FDMC 300 list of top woodworking companies in North American with $544.3 million in sales. Net sales for the quarter decreased 29.5% to $99.1 million compared to $140.4 million in the prior-year quarter.
By Larry Adams, May 2, 2023 | 11:28 am CDT

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Wine holder

Doug Mockett now offers new, elegant wine holders - WH1A and WH1B - for single or double-bottle storage and display. WH1A has a 4-in. profile with an impression on each post, one a little larger for the bottom of the bottle and one a little smaller for the top. WH1B is double the size for double the bottles. Same design as WH1A, with two impressions on either post to hold your special bottles secure. Can be displayed alone or paired with another WH1B or WH1A set. 
By Michaelle Bradford, May 2, 2023 | 10:00 am CDT

Wood Machinery & Supplies

Hinge with soft close

Hettich America offers the Optimat Clip-On hinge with soft close. The new Optimat Clip-On is a two-piece compact hinge with an integrated silent system that comes in four overlays and six adjustments. The compact hinge allows for easier door installations and adjustments, reducing installation times and improving efficiency.
By Michaelle Bradford, May 2, 2023 | 9:44 am CDT
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