FDMC columnist and lean guru, Brad Cairns will present a live webinar on Wednesday, February 2 at 2 p.m. Eastern, titled, "Lean in the pandemic era." In the 45-minute webinar, Cairns will offer lean strategies for operating in the pandemic era, which is fraught with supply chain disruptions and labor shortages. 

SAN DIEGO – Costa Sanders LLC, a specialist in widebelt sanders for processing solid wood and composite wood panels, will exhibit at Wood Pro Expo California, April 28-29 at the San Diego Convention Center.

Morgan Li, a custom fabricator of fixtures, furniture, and graphics for retail and hospitality brands around the globe, has purchased a 230,000 square-foot facility in Chicago Heights.

Roseburg appointed Stuart Gray to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. 

Kevin Charles Fine Upholstery is expanding in New Albany, Ms. The project is a $6.571 million corporate investment and will create 75 jobs. This expansion marks the company’s second in New Albany in three years.

SAN DIEGO – Patrick Industries, a leading manufacturer of laminated panels and components will exhibit at Wood Pro Expo San Diego, co-located with the Closets Expo, April 28-29 at the San Diego Convention Center. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh was disappointed about the Supreme Court's Jan. 13 ruling on the department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s emergency temporary standard on vaccination and testing. Walsh said that the agency had the right to enact the worker safety ruling. He said the ruling was a "major setback to the health and safety of workers across the country."

Doug Mockett & Company announced winners of its 36th annual design competition.

SAN DIEGO – Green-Fast-Cure (GFC), which specializes in infrared catalytic technology for curing any liquid coating from the inside out, will display its Easy Flow System at Wood Pro Expo California, April 28-29 at the San Diego Convention Center.