A rapt audience of woodworkers listened intently – and questioned at length - as a panel of their peers revealed their approaches to developing new products and business opportunities. The full-day session, “Woodworking Inventors,” was one of several Tuesday symposia that heralded the start of the International Woodworking Fair (IWF).

Register now to hear six wood industry business creators tell how they launched products to build their business. Receive free admission to IWF 2014, and be automatically entered to win a free Samsung Tablet. The day-long symposium is at the International Woodworking Fair 2014 Aug. 19 in Atlanta.

Register now to hear six wood industry business creators tell how they built new business International Woodworking Fair 2014 day-long symposium on Aug. 19 in Atlanta. Registration includes free admission to IWF.

Building revenue by inventing new wood products, or new takes on traditional offerings, often means reinventing the business process. Six woodworkers will tell how they did it at this IWF 2014 symposium on Aug. 19.

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