The testing included 50,000 cycle testing with a 100-pound load and extendable member testing of the Lockdowel undermount soft close, side mount soft close, and three-piece sidemount drawer slides.

A battery operated LED wafer puck lighting system for closets and drawers without power; two router tables; a new dowel insertion machine; drawer slides;wood moisture meter; and consulting services are among recent product introductions.

GRASS, manufacturer of functional hardware such as concealed hinges and drawer slide systems for frame and frameless cabinetry, built a new logistics center and high-bay warehouse in Götzis, Germany.

SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA -- Accuride International and the Belt Sander Racing Association (BSRA) are planning belt sander races September 15 at the McKillican Vancouver Grand Event in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

STANLEY, NC -- Blum Inc. will showcase its Age Explorer Suit at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show on April 26 and 27 at its booth C5351 in Las Vegas.

By Karen Koenig -- What should you consider when buying drawer slides? Soft-close drawers are popular, but customers also look for practicality, such as price and the drawer's load capacity.