FDMC May 2022
In This Issue
ROOMI Group’s award-winning formula
At the architectural woodwork firm, tradition + technology = success.
Architectural millwork and retail fixture manufacturers see gains: FDMC 300 special report
The steady rise in commercial and high-end residential projects bodes well for FDMC 300 firms.
Expansion brightens B.C. cabinet company
From humble beginnings, Sunrise Kitchens became a major cabinet maker for the multi-family market.
Staying lean and making furniture fast
Berlin Gardens adopts ERP program to boost its lean manufacturing initiative
and keep lead times to just two weeks.
Why does a cabinet door warp?
Gene Wengert, the Wood Doctor, explores the issues that might lead a cabinet door to warp or twist.
Thousands in cash prizes in veneer work competition
Entries sought for Veneer Tech Craftsman’s Challenge with generous awards for fine veneered woodworking.
Keynotes bring their expertise to the Executive Briefing Conference
Jim Bouchard and Chris Kuehl will bookend the EBC with compelling insights into how to go forward in uncertain times.
Wood Pro Expo Lancaster gets ready for 2022
Coming October 13-14, WPE Lancaster 2022 will once again feature two attendee favorites: the Running Machine Program and the Classical Machinery Pavilion.
Giant Chinkapin exquisite, but little known
The Wood Doctor describes the underappreciated giant chinkapin.
Think you don’t have time for lean? Think again
Adopting lean thinking now will make everything you do faster, easier, and cheaper.
Chalk marker goes where pencils can’t
DuraMark ChalkShot marks precisely on most surfaces.
Craft your leadership bench
Quality materials, mentorship, and shared secrets all contribute to leadership success.
Demand for materials education continues to grow
TFL, 3DL and other decorative surfaces are still misunderstood by the A&D market. Here’s what we can do.
Are you a manager or a leader?
Both managers and leaders are trying to get results, but how they do it is different.