The International Woodworking Fair has announced the 2016 first edition of the National Wood Flooring Association Pavilion at IWF is sold out.

Woodworking Network gets the scoop on the latest news and highlights at IWF from 2016 Show Chairman Tom Onsrud, president and CEO of C.R. Onsrud. North America's largest woodworking show for production and custom woodworkers involved in manufacturing furniture, cabinets, architectural millwork, components, closets and more, IWF 2016 takes place Aug. 24-27 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia.

The SonicAire 2.0 fan has advanced to the finalist round of the 2016 IWF Challengers Award. It disturbs factory air currents to keep fugitive sawdust from accumulating, causing it to fall to the floor.

Along with the stylish and ultra-modern ArciTech drawer system, Hettich will be showcasing its new sleeker InnoTech Atira drawer system with platform concept design, and other key products at the 2016 International Woodworking Fair, August 24-27 in Atlanta.

Vitap's Point Acoustic compact CNC drilling machine was designed specifically for applications in the manufacturing of acoustic and sound absorbing panels, for which there seems to be growing demand. It is a semin-finalist in the IWF 2016 Challengers Awards

What business opportunities does the closets marketplace hold for you? At the IWF 2016 Closet Symposium, you'll learn how the closet has evolved from white wire frame racks to a luxury experience for consumers. Join these industry experts and learn more about this rapidly growing sector.

What is new in wood sanding and finishing? A full-day session August 23, the day before IWF 2016, will explore a variety of new technologies and best methods that you can use in your business.

Following up a successful Veneer Symposium last IWF, this year’s event promises more of what attendees asked for. That means more opportunities to learn from top experts in both traditional and modern veneer techniques cover everything from how veneer is made to practical tips for selection and use.

Cavalieri Finishing has long specialized in the extreme gloss coatings associated with high end brands - think Steinway pianos, Ferrari auto show displays, Cartier boutiques. Owner Flori Grottoli will explain how to achieve consistency, at the IWF 2016 Finishing Symposium.