After spending years learning electronics, mechanics, and becoming ISO-9001 certified, Chris started his first cabinet shop in 1995 building residential and commercial cabinetry and ultimately built his first CNC machine.

Hiteco announced that Hunter Precision Tool will now be a master distributor for Hiteco aggregate units in the U.S.

On Dec.14, 2021, the Al Talah Board company from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, produced its first branded “Desert Board” on a new Dieffenbacher plant using recycled date palm tree waste to manufacture OSB boards.

Beginning Feb. 1, Festool will be offering Limited Edition Planex Easy Drywall Sander Packages, combining its sanding tools into all-in-one packages. Users can select the bundle that best suits their needs. The Festool Limited Edition Planex Easy Drywall Sander Packages are available in two configurations. One set includes the Planex Easy with an Abrasive Systainer loaded with 25 sheets each of P80, P120, P150, and P220 abrasives, all neatly stored in the SYS-STF-D225 Systainer with divider.

Company styles arrival of patent documents as an “early Christmas gift” recognizing their commitment to large scale additive manufacturing.

Engineered Floors becomes the first US manufacturer to buy Hymmen digital printing line and sign digital printing license agreement.

Patrick Industries acquired Williamsburg Marine, manufacturers of marine and motorized RV seating. 

PaintLine’s Portable Jobsite Spray Booth has won a 2022 WOOD Magazine Innovate Award. 

The company’s North American strategy is to both promote its own brand through distributors and to partner with other well-known brands to rebrand New Ren Yang products.

Woodworking Network’s Tech Talks has been exploring the Taiwan woodworking machinery industry. According to the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) Taiwan woodworking machinery companies have been working closely with North American machinery brands and furniture factories for decades.