Polston is a 28-year manufacturing industry veteran who worked in machinery sales for the majority of his career.

Swartz will oversee all stages of projects, from pre-sales scoping through to implementation, delivery, support, and certification.

Foster will also lead Product Management, a specialist team whose tasks include gathering market intelligence, performing market analysis and defining future product content and direction.

The live webinar will be available to ACSP members August 15 at 3 p.m. Central/4 p.m. Eastern.

KCD Software, a leading provider of professional custom woodworking and design-to-CNC software for the cabinet and closet industries, announced the launch of its newly designed website at http://kcdsoftware.com.

The latest version, EnRoute6, provides CAD/CAM creative design and output features for CNC woodworking users.

Choosing the best software for your shop may feel overwhelming at times, but with a few good tips about questions to ask and pitfalls to avoid you’ll be well on your way. Here are 10 essential questions to ask: 1. Can I evaluate the software prior to purchasing? Nothing beats getting your hands on the actual software, prior to purchasing. Is it intuitive? Easy to use? Is it a tool you will use often? Make sure you “try it” before you “buy it.” Sample and compare.

Autodesk will cease offering perpetual licenses of its Autodesk Suites after July 31, 2016. Those needing additional licenses of Autodesk products after that will have to acquire them as “pay-as-you-go” subscriptions, says Widom Associates.