Discov3ry vastly Expands 3D Printing Options Outside of Standard PLA or ABS Plastic; Universal Paste Extruder

Laminate and decorative panel producers are taking a look at digital printing as a change agent in their businesses. It allows for one-off panels and other unique products. How soon should you embrace this technology?

Samir Shah of Seattle-based 4 AXYZ will highlight the advancements in 3D wood printing at Designers of Things 2014 set for Sept. 23-24 in San Francisco.

Designers of Things, a new conference produced by UBM Tech dedicated to accelerating the design, development and business of Wearable Tech, 3D Printing and the Internet of Things, announced the official schedule and lineup for the inaugural event this fall.

Hooker Furniture (Nasdaq:HOFT) today reported net sales of $61.4 million and net income of $2.8 million, up 31.9%. "We're gratified to see casegoods growing again," says Paul B. Toms Jr., CEO.

Hooker Furniture (Nasdaq:HOFT) today reported net sales of $61.4 million and net income of $2.8 million, up 31.9%. "We're gratified to see casegoods growing again," says Paul B. Toms Jr., CEO.

Part of an ongoing effort to produce furniture and other products from solid wood, without cutting machinery, technology start-up 4 AXYZ has posted an investment solicitation for $1 million at website Indiegogo.com

Kornerking's new, all-wood Lazy Susan, how to sell architectural millwork direct to clients, and how Hobbits do joinery, along with sanding CNC software users stories and sanding flapwheel tips were among the topics most popular in custom woodworking reports for 2013.