Wood Products July 2013
In This Issue
Wood Components Fall Conference Features Networking, Technology
The 2013 WCMA Fall Conference & Plant Tour Event will be Sept. 15-17 in the Canton, Ohio area.
Wood Components Market Study: Usage Trends & Species
Despite a decline in numbers, the cabinet industry is still the top market for wood components.
By
Karen M. Koenig,
July 2, 2013 | 2:29 pm CDT
Wood Products July 2013 Reader Service
Websites and phone numbers for advertisers in the July 2013 issue of Wood Products.
Wood Components Exec Looks Forward to Growth, Opportunities
Learn more about the WCMA's new executive director and how WCMA member dimension and wood component manufacturers can supply any product you might need.
Metering Up Moisture in Wood
Pin or pinless, moisture meters are an essential tool in the woodworking plant, as well as other areas where moisture can affect the outcome of the project.
By
Karen M. Koenig,
July 3, 2013 | 8:34 am CDT
Wood Tech Summit Salutes Innovation
Robotic cells, RFID technology and manufacturing in a wood products cluster are among the topics that will be addressed at the Wood Tech Summit Leadership Conference being organized by Woodworking Network and the Centre for Advanced Wood Processing.
By
Rich Christianson,
July 3, 2013 | 9:24 am CDT
Anticipation Builds for AWFS Fair
Anticipation continues to build for the AWFS Fair, taking place July 24-27 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
By
Sean Lechowicz,
July 3, 2013 | 9:52 am CDT
Ziricote: A Beautiful & Brainy Wood Species
A beautiful species, ziricote is used for furniture, architectural millwork, musical instruments, dashboards, aircraft and yacht interiors. Sponsored by Pollmeier Inc.
By
Jo-Ann Kaiser,
July 3, 2013 | 10:36 am CDT
Fun Furniture
Among the new products seen at NeoCon were lots of upholstered and foam seating, often combined with wood. Check out the pieces from SixInch.
By
Karen M. Koenig,
July 3, 2013 | 11:45 am CDT
Koetter Woodworking: Moulding the Present for Future Growth
Investments in technology help Koetter Woodworking to survive — and thrive. The company was named 2013 Innovator of the Year by the Woodworking Machinery Industry Association.
By
Jo-Ann Kaiser,
July 3, 2013 | 2:20 pm CDT
Koetter Woodworking Named 2013 WMIA Innovator of the Year
Koetter Woodworking has been awarded the 2013 Wooden Globe, Innovator of the Year by the Woodworking Machinery Industry Association.
By
Jo-Ann Kaiser,
July 3, 2013 | 3:01 pm CDT
Nucraft Furniture's Sustainable Production Wins Raves
Nucraft Furniture has received recognition for its furniture designs and sustainable manufacturing. The contract furniture manufacturer is based in Comstock, MI.
By
Karen M. Koenig,
July 8, 2013 | 9:27 am CDT
Furniture Design: Interview with Joey Ruiter
Acclaimed designer Joey Ruiter talks about his start in the profession and the process for developing award-winning furniture, including Nucraft Furniture's Flow XT, a new standard for technology accommodation.
By
Karen M. Koenig,
July 8, 2013 | 9:56 am CDT
Housing's Impact on Wood Products Manufacturing? It's Big
This exclusive survey details the housing and construction industry’s impact on the woodworking industry.
