NorthPoint Cabinetry, a manufacturer of cabinets from Hardware Resources, has earned certification from the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association (KCMA). Certification for it's line of assembled cabinetry. The KCMA requires cabinets to meet ANSI/KCMA A161.1 performance and construction standards that are recognized across the industry.

Novalina, a new premium kitchen brand featuring German-manufactured cabinets, is officially launching in the United States in spring 2026. With precision engineering, innovative and livable design, as well as a commitment to sustainability, the company says Novalina brings signature European craftsmanship to American homeowners, interior designers and industry professionals.

Florida-based DPI Laboratory has introduced its Catalyst Printers platform, featuring direct-to-wood UV printing into cabinet, millwork, and furniture production environments. The system allows full-color graphics, logos, images, and textures to be printed directly onto wood-based substrates.

The shelter pairs trauma-informed, human-centered design with mass timber to create an environment intentionally designed to reduce stress and support recovery. Research shows that natural materials like wood can lower heart rates, improve mental health outcomes, and foster a sense of stability.

Early Learning furniture brand Whitney Brothers has announced its Nature View Play Beach House received a 2025 Product Innovation Award from Interiors + Sources magazine, a nod to the product’s biophilia-inspired design that promotes well-being and inclusivity for young learners.

In this position, Silva will lead the creation of a Mass Timber Center of Excellence, a cross-functional initiative designed by Swinerton to drive innovation, collaboration and integrate the company's extensive general contracting expertise with its affiliate firm, Timberlab.

Indiana Furniture is partnering with Crane Reps, a long-standing Independent Manufacturers Rep Group, to oversee sales efforts in the Southwest, including the states of Arizona and New Mexico, as well as parts of Texas and Nevada. This five-member team is known for its hands-on approach and commitment to simplifying the decision-making process for contract interior solutions.

Pantone, the global provider of professional color language standards and digital solutions for the design community, has introduced Pantone 11-4201 Cloud Dancer, as the Pantone Color of the Year 2026. Cloud Dancer serves as a symbol of calming influence in a frenetic society, rediscovering the value of measured consideration and quiet reflection, the company states.

View the infographic, plus trends, statistics and projections for the wood components and industrial products industries. Wood components include: cabinet doors & drawers, furniture parts, mouldings & trim, turnings, dimension stock, stair parts & specialty items. Industrial products include: pallets, reels, household utensils, crates, plus crossties and pellets.

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