Vitap, Atlantic Machinery present Blitz 2.0
Vitap and Atlantic Machinery are introducing the Blitz 2.0, an improved version of their CNC drilling gluing and dowel inserting machine.
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New Super Matte Colors from WalzCraft
WalzCraft recently added five Super Matte Colors to its collection of 3D Laminate Finishes available on one-piece doors and drawer fronts, as well as a wide range of moldings and various types of sheet goods.
Osborne adds metal table pedestal bases
Osborne Wood Products, a family-owned and operated manufacturer and distributor of fine decorative wood and metal products for the cabinetry, furniture and remodeling industries, is now offering metal table pedestal bases.
New product manager at Fein Power Tools
Fein Power Tools announces the addition of Steve Vincent as product manager.
New four-port battery charger from Metabo
Metabo HPT, formerly Hitachi Power Tools, has introduced its first four-port battery charger, model UC18YTSL.
Cefla North America expands Canadian sales team
Cefla North America is strengthening its Canadian presence with the addition of Sales Area Manager Kyle Grodzinski, who will cover the Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta provinces. He is based in the greater Toronto region.
Ridgid redesigns its wet/dry vacs
Ridgid introduces its redesigned wet/dry vacuum line of 6-, 12-, 14- and 16-gallon models featuring an ergonomic makeover.
NAFF adds board members
The North American Forest Foundation welcomes three new board members, Jesper Bach, Andy Johnson and Cindy Squires.
Thermwood offers new Cut Ready release
At the recent AWFS show, Thermwood announced new features for its Cut Ready systems.
New slider from Grizzly
Grizzly Industrial introduces the new 14”, 10-hp, 3-phase sliding table saw with a digital fence, model G0853.
PaintLine introduces ProCart
PaintLine, a provider of spray stand and drying rack solutions, presents ProCart, a versatile material handling cart designed to handle multiple parts as users move through the shop or production.
New tape measures from Milwaukee
Milwaukee Tool is introducing a collection of redesigned Stud and Wide Blade tape measures, and the new Compact series.
Leitz Tooling appoints CEO
Leitz Tooling USA has appointed Kenneth Nemec as Chief Executive Officer. Nemec will oversee U.S. operations for the global tooling manufacturer.
New 300 Series from Kreg
Kreg Tool has a new line pocket-hole jigs, the Kreg 300 Series, that make project building faster and easier than ever, according to the company.
Sames Kremlin presents new MAGMA heaters
Sames Kremlin announces the release of its new MAGMA 500 heater range that works up to 500 bar (7250 psi).
New 5-axis CNC router from C.R. Onsrud
C.R. Onsrud’s new 5-axis C-Series is designed for companies looking to perform both high-speed panel processing and complex 5-axis millwork within the same compact, space saving machine footprint.
Parksite partners with Windsor Holding Co.
WindsorOne, a leader in the interior/exterior trim market since 1972, is now available in six Parksite branches including Bolingbrook, Ill; Louisville, Ohio; Syracuse, N.Y.; South Windsor, Conn.; North Brunswick, N.J., and Baltimore, Md., with plans to expand to all nine locations in the near future.
CabWriter Software releases Version 3.0
CabWriter Cabinet Design Software announces the release of Version 3.0 for CabWriter Pro, CabWriter Home and CabWriter CNC.
Woodpalooza dates announced
The Whidbey Island Woodworkers Guild will present the “Art + Wood = Woodpalooza @ Whidbey Island Center for the Arts” exhibition Aug. 31 through Sept. 2.
Rev-A-Shelf adds to sales team
Rev-A-Shelf LLC is expanding its sales team with the addition of Bryant Haas as an OEM Sales Manager.
CMA honors Wood Diamond winners
The Cabinet Makers Association announced the winners of its 2019 Wood Diamond Awards contest during the AWFS Fair in July.
Steep slowdown projected in home improvements
Growth in residential remodeling spending is expected to slow considerably by the middle of next year, according to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity report compiled by the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University.
Registration opens for NBMDA annual convention
The North American Building Material Distribution Association (NBMDA) has opened registration for its 2019 annual convention, scheduled for Nov. 12-14 at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans in New Orleans.
Omega offers wood range hoods
Omega National Products has introduced its Modern Farmhouse Collection of wood range hoods, perfect for today’s transitional/contemporary styling in the kitchen, according to the company.
Keystone adds Instant Pricing
Keystone Wood Specialties, a wholesale manufacturer of wood components for the custom cabinet and remodeling industries, is introducing an Instant Pricing service.
PaintLine shows off new products
Paintline introduced spray stand and drying rack solutions for cabinet and millwork finishing at the AWFS Fair, including the ProDryingRack EX and ProDryingRack SD.
Next Wave introduces CNC Shark HD5
Next Wave Automation is presenting its new CNC Shark HD5, a small format machine that uses a 2-1/4 router to carve or machine wood, soft metals, composites or plastics, at AWFS.
JKL Machinery becomes North American importer for Casadei Busellato
Casadei Busellato made the announcement that JKL Machinery, headquartered in Brighten, Mich., will be its exclusive North American importer at AWFS.
CalPlant nearly finished
CalPlant, a $315 million rice straw-based MDF plant currently under construction in Willows, Calif., is scheduled to begin production this fall, according to CalPlant CEO Jerry Uhland.
Oneida adds Separator Kit for Dust Deputy
Oneida’s booth at AWFS features the new Dust Deputy Deluxe SD Cyclone Separator Kit for easy, mess-free cleanup.
New Leaf introduces new veneer product
New Leaf Performance Veneers, a Wilsonart company, has introduced a new category of veneered surface to overcome the challenges of traditional wood veneers.
Cabinet Vision welcomes new customer service rep
The Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence Production Software business has hired new Customer Service Representative Jamal Jackson to support Cabinet Vision customers throughout the United States.
New board of directors at Acimall
The general assembly of Acimall, the association of Italian woodworking machinery and tools manufacturers, has elected its new Board of Directors, including president Lorenzo Primultini (Primultini) and vice presidents Raphaël Prati (Biesse) and Luigi De Vito (Scm).
New brad nailer coming from Milwaukee
This August, Milwaukee will launch a completely redesigned compact M18 Fuel 18-gauge brad nailer with the power to consistently drive nails in softwoods and hardwoods., according to the company.
IMA Schelling adds West Coast support hub
IMA Schelling Group USA, a provider of sales and after-sales support of IMA, Schelling and Barbaric products for the woodworking, metalworking, plastics and composites industries, recently announced a new California-based support hub to provide faster and more efficient response for its West Coast customers.
New flip-up outlets from Mockett
Doug Mockett & Co. introduces the Small Flip-Up Grommet with two electrical outlets that pops open and presses down nearly flush into a surface.