Woodshop News Editors

Metabo HTP has added two new 18-volt tools, a reciprocating saw and jig saw, to its MultiVolt System.

The Association of Woodworking & Furnishing Suppliers confirms that the 2021 AWFS Fair will be a live, in-person event on July 20-23 in Las Vegas.

Werner, manufacturer of ladders, climbing products and fall protection equipment, will offer safety training both onsite and through virtual resources to support the Occupational Safety & Health Administration’s (OSHA) National Safety Stand-Down Initiative.

Milwaukee Tool announced an expansion of its corporate operations in Wisconsin with an investment of more than $30 million to purchase and renovate a vacant 333,000-sq.-ft. building in downtown Milwaukee.

Grizzly Industrial announces the promotion of Shabir Balolia to the role of Chief Operating Officer. Balolia will support his father, founder and CEO Shiraz Balolia, to provide strategic leadership as Grizzly enters a phase of accelerated growth.

For woodshops that need to rout ellipses for oval windows, tabletops, furniture elements and other components, Micro Fence introduces the redesigned Ellipse Jig.

The National Wood Flooring Association has opened registration for the 2021 NWFA Wood Flooring Expo and Coverings 202, two co-located trade shows scheduled for July 7-9 at the Orlando Convention Center in Orlando, Fla.

Grizzly Industrial presents a new complete line of air compressors, starting with the Grizzly Pro Quiet Series.

Growth in improvement and repair expenditures to owner-occupied homes is expected to remain solid throughout the year and into 2022

The International Society of Furniture Designers is accepting entries for Innovation + Design 2021, a juried industry-sponsored furniture competition open to professional maker/designers and students.

Cefla Finishing, supplier of finishing, decoration, and digital printing solutions, is hosting a Finishing TechWeek at its four global locations on June 7-11.

The Board of Directors of the Hardwood Manufacturers Association elected Troy Brow of Kretz Lumber Co. in Antigo, Wis. as president during its recent National Conference and Expo in Austin, Texas.

Rev-A-Shelf Co. LLC has announced an agreement in principle to purchase Top Drawer Components, a manufacturer of wood drawer boxes and accessories in Apache Junction, Ariz.

Grizzly Industrial presents the new 8” x 13” benchtop wood lathe (T32536), the most compact model in its lineup.

Osborne Wood Products, an international supplier of high-quality wood components, presents the Mid-Century Modern line featuring over 40 products ranging from table legs to floating shelf hardware.

Makita USA introduces the 40- and 80-volt max XGT System, a new standalone cordless line of equipment and tools.

SA International (Sai), provider of software solutions for professional signmaking, wide-format digital printing and CAD/CAM machining industries, has announced the newest version of EnRoute.

Sames Kremlin offers a new entry-level spray gun, the FStart, to complete its Airspray manual series.

Wood-Cutters Tooling Inc., located in Grandville, Mich., introduces the Three-Point Digital Caliper for verifying dimensions of multi-cutting-edge router bits.

AXYZ presents the new Innovator CNC router for rapid prototyping and educational settings.

DeWalt offers new batteries for its 12- and 20-volt MAX cordless tools for extended runtime.

SNX Technologies has developed a high-performance EVA hotmelt glue with a ‘rubber-type’ substance for straight-line and contour banders.

Southworth Products introduces the PalletPal Walkie, an automatic pallet load leveler that mounts on to any standard electric walkie or walkie/rider pallet truck to make order picking faster, safer and easier.

Monarch Metal has opened a new manufacturing and shipping location in Sparks, Nev.

Laguna Tools presents a new line of planers, including a benchtop model and four floor machines with bed widths ranging from 16” to 22”.

Northeast Ohio tool manufacturer, Woodpeckers, recently announced its new Multi-Function Router Base.

Milwaukee Tool introduces the Packout XL, a tool box featuring a 100-pound weight capacity and an extra-large depth.

Laguna Tools presents the SmartShop 5 Axis, featuring a fixed table and moving gantry design, 12-position automatic rotary tool changer, and more.

Dura Supreme recently announced the addition of Reese, a seamless, streamlined door style with a fresh and modern look, according to the company.

Easy Inlay, a company dedicated to providing easy-to-inlay products, continues to expand its product line with tamisé gold flake used for resin casting and general inlay.