Woodshop News Editors

Precision Drive Systems, a global provider of high-speed precision spindle motors, support and spindle repair, is working to help customers in the woodworking industry save time, money and downtime with its Local Drop-Off and Quick-Turn services.

The Association of Woodworking & Furnishings Suppliers is supporting the Promoting Apprenticeships through Regional Training Networks for Employers’ Required Skills (PARTNERS) Act.

Informa Exhibitions and This Old House are partnering at the JLC Live New England Residential Construction Show taking place Mar. 27-30 at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, R.I., to promote the importance of apprenticeships for the building and construction industry.

Registration is now open for the National Wood Flooring Association’s Wood Flooring Expo, scheduled for May 1-3 in Fort Worth, Texas.

DeWalt introduced its Universal Dust Extractor (model DWH161) and SDS+ Dust Extraction Tube Kit (DWH200) at World of Concrete.

H. Arnold Wood Turning, a producer of custom architectural components in Tarrytown, N.Y., is celebrating its 100-year anniversary.

Orderfox.com, an Internet platform for companies within the CNC industry, introduces the Career Center for the site’s registered members to post open job opportunities.

The Cabinet Makers Association has scheduled a “What’s your problem?” roundtable discussion at the co-located Wood Pro Expo and Cabinets & Closets Conference & Expo in Charlotte., N.C.

On Feb. 1, the Craft in America Center will celebrate a decade of serving Southern California as a craft-based non-profit museum and education center by breaking ground to expand its space.

The International Wood Products Association is partnering with the American Home Furnishings Alliance to host a series of Wood Trade Compliance Training courses Feb. 11-13 in High Point, N.C.

The Woodwork Career Alliance of North America is organizing several Accredited Skill Evaluator training events over the next few months, including sessions at this summer’s AWFS Fair in Las Vegas.

Annual growth in the national market for home improvement and repair is expected to slow considerably by the end of the year, according to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity released by the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University.

Co-hosts Scott and Suzy Phillips will focus Season 26 of their long-running PBS television show, The American Woodshop, on a history in wood with custom creations from independent woodshops across the country.

Ashley Norton, a manufacturer of architectural hardware, introduces its new White Medium patina.

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division announced the formation of its production software business, comprising Vero Software, Fasys and Spring Technologies.

Tent Sales are scheduled at Grizzly’s showrooms in Bellingham, Wash., on May 4 and Springfield, Mo., on June 8 and Sept. 14.

The Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association announced it is a supporting organization of the sixth annual Design & Construction Week in Las Vegas.

The 2019 World of Wood Convention, hosted by the International Wood Products Association, is scheduled for Apr. 3-5 at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson, Ariz.

Commercial Forest Products of Fontana, Calif., recently completed the acquisition of 150 acres of forestland in Harrington, Maine.

The International Surface Fabricators Association elected its 2019 Board of Directors at its recent annual conference. Augie Chavez of GECKO Solid Surface Solutions in San Antonio, Texas, will take over as president.

Microjig, a supplier of table saw accessories, has partnered with The Home Depot to make its products more widely accessible for consumers.

SawStop’s co-founder and president, Stephen Gass, will step down from his role as president to become vice president of innovation, the company announced.