The Association of Woodworking & Furnishings Suppliers has released a video for its “Meet the New Face of Manufacturing” campaign, a comprehensive marketing effort to acquaint and interest young people in careers in wood products manufacturing.

After a busy week at AWFS in Las Vegas, many exhibitors are heading north of the border to Toronto for Canada's largest wood machinery and supply event -- WMS 2015 -- being held at the International Centre, Nov. 4-7."It's a great time to be in the marketplace," said Laurel Didier, publisher of Woodworking Network, WMS event producer, "Like AWFS, WMS is held every other year. So businesses don't want to miss this opportunity to reconnect with customers and suppliers, build their business network and learn about trends and technology."  

Art For Everyday Inc., one of North America’s leading manufacturers of architectural woodcarvings, announced it has acquired Acanthus Industries Inc.

Revolutionary Home Building System with Contemporary Design Launches in Granby, QC; New Home buyers' requests answered by Timber Block for Modern Design, Eco Responsible and Energy Efficient

The 2015 Woodworking Machinery & Supply Expo (WMS 2015), Canada’s largest display of professional-grade woodworking equipment, accessories and supplies, takes center stage Nov. 5-7, 2015 and will return for an encore Nov. 2-4, 2017 at the International Centre.

The Third Annual Wood Tech Summit Leadership Conference is on tap for October 9-10 at the Woodworking Centre of Ontario at Conestoga College, Kitchener, ON. The event dovetails with Kitchener's world-famous Oktoberfest.

The Bluewater Wood Alliance (BWA) and Conestoga College are collaborating on a skills enhancement program for experienced wood spray finishers.

Taurus Craco Machinery Inc., one of Canada's leading distributors of woodworking equipment, has named Wes Love president.

The Canadian Kitchen Cabinet Association installed Jim Lawrence of Avondale Kitchens as its new president at the CKCA's National Forum held last month in Las Vegas.