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ChemQuest celebrates 50 years of actionable insights

The ChemQuest Group Inc., a global consulting firm for the specialty materials industry, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Since its founding in 1976, ChemQuest has assisted hundreds of clients in thousands of projects and special assignments to identify and implement strategies that enable long-term profitable growth.

Woodworking Industry News

CPSC sets mandatory e-filing deadline

  WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is moving forward with its mandatory e-filing requirement for Certificates of Compliance. Beginning July 2026, importers of most consumer products will be required to electronically file compliance certificates through the CPSC’s new e-filing system. 

Canadian News

RH’s Byron dining tables and desks recalled due to risk of injury

The Canadian government and the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Board have recalled Byron Emperador Tables and Byron Reeded Stone Tables and Desks due to the potential risk of injuries.The dining tables and desk can collapse if a gap has formed where the legs attach to the tabletop and a horizontal force is then applied to the top, posing a potential injury hazard.As of October 1, 2025, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada. In the United States, the company received one report of injury, which resulted in a laceration.