‘Neither sand nor paper’
An explanation of the abrasives used in today’s sandpaper, plus a few tips for best results
Working smarter, not harder
Make the moving experience safer and more efficient with these material handling solutions
True multi-taskers
Combination machines are space savers, but they can also handle the demands of a professional shop
A handy power source
Pneumatic tools are a great addition to woodshops, especially for creative clamping solutions
Finding the sweet spot
Outsourcing can help a shop continue to grow and serve its customer base, even in these challenging times.
CMA welcomes new board members
The Cabinet Makers Association announces the results of its annual election for the organization’s board of directors as well as the installment of its officers for the next year.
Tresco Lighting introduces Neoloop
Tresco Lighting, a supplier of LED lighting solutions for residential and commercial applications, introduces Neoloop flexible silicone LED lighting.
Brown Wood acquires Industrial Wood Products
Brown Wood Products Co. has acquired the assets of Industrial Wood Products Inc., a supplier of custom wood components to OEM manufacturers.
Festool announces Summer Cordless Giveaway
Festool, a manufacturer of precision-engineered and durable power tool solutions, is giving eight lucky winners the opportunity to win pieces of the company’s cordless power tool lineup.
New SolidTone colors from WalzCraft
WalzCraft presents two new colors, Agace and Oasis, to its line of SolidTone paint and WoodGrain finishes.
Mystery solved
I was robbed of some of my best wood supplies! Fortunately, I found the thief – she was upstairs getting a cup of coffee.
NWFA inducts South Lynn
The National Wood Flooring Association has inducted South Lynn of Universal Floors into its Legacy Scholarship program through the NWFA Education and Research Foundation.
Five simple steps to protect your brand
5 preventative measures to help protect your brand and woodworking business, as well as avoid expensive failures down the road
A scam for all seasons
Internet advertisers for furniture restoration have always exaggerated to make sales, but some just outright lie to the unsuspecting.
A turn for the better
After at least 15 years, an old “brand new” tool is finally ready to see some action.
A survivor jig
A jig I made for one-time use decades ago still proves its worth from time to time.
Maker Challenge returns
Rubio Monocoat USA and Festool USA held a successful Maker Challenge in April, following a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic.
CNC upgrades and add-ons
A CNC router can be a big investment, so one of the prime concerns for buyers must be to avoid premature obsolescence.
Catering to churches
Mountain View Millworks went from doing mostly residential cabinetry and millwork to doing projects for religious establishments
Putting the custom in cabinetry
There are new and innovative products ranging from panel materials to connectors, drawers, slides, doors, drawer fronts and more that can be used to take cabinetry to the next level
Outsourcing Doors, Drawers and More
The secret to increasing sales and production while lowering costs
