New Endura edgebander line from Castaly
Castaly introduces its new Endura Series of 3mm corner-rounding edgebanders, available in five distinct versions.
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Camfil adds GCX filter cartridges
Camfil APC introduces Gold Cone X-Flo (GCX) filter cartridges for high-efficiency industrial dust collection.
New Revo lathe from Laguna Tools
Laguna Tools presents the new Revo 12/16 lathe featuring Pulse Width Modulation.
PPG announces global price increase
PPG will implement a 10 percent price increase on all of its industrial coatings products globally.
Elias Woodwork presents Access Now
Elias Woodwork has launched a new online ordering system, Access Now, that allows customers to log in anytime from anywhere and access customized quotes, place orders, view invoices and track shipments.
‘Art of the stool’ explored at Wharton Esherick Museum
The Wharton Esherick Museum in Malvern, Pa., is hosting its 25th annual Woodworking Competition and Exhibition, “The Art of the Stool”, recognizing the beauty and potential of everyday objects.
WIRC is working on Generation Z
Eleven associations have formed the Wood Industry Resource Collaborative, charged with finding solutions for retaining and attracting employees.
NAHB reports firm builder confidence
Home builder confidence for the newly-built, single-family home market remained high in September, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index.
Tom Shields wins Mineck Fellowship from SAC
The Society of Arts & Crafts recently named Tom Shields of Asheville, N.C., as its 2018 John D. Mineck Fellow.
Getting spalted maple is like ‘finding truffles in the forest’
Though rare and difficult to find, spalted maple, with its eye catching black wavy streaks, is in high demand, according to hardwood and veneer suppliers interviewed by Woodshop News.
AWI recognizes Cohen Architectural Woodworking
Cohen Architectural Woodworking in Saint James, Mo., has received the Architectural Woodwork Institute’s Award of Excellence for its work with The University of Kansas Health System and its Cambridge Tower in Kansas City, Kan.
Top exhibitors honored at Providence Fine Furnishings Show
The Fine Furnishings Show, held Nov. 9-11 in Providence, R.I., honored several exhibitors with Best of Show awards.
PLM gives to Philadelphia Fire Department Foundation
Pennsylvania Lumbermen’s Mutual Insurance Co. presented a check for $44,820 and 300 smoke detectors to the Philadelphia Fire Department Foundation during the Insurance Society of Philadelphia’s annual Independence on Nov. 14.
Stiles launches Emerging Leader Program
Stiles recently unveiled a new program designed to raise the next generation of leaders in the manufacturing industry.
Reach customers with Woodworkers Showcase
Woodworkers Showcase, our new marketing site connecting professional woodworkers with qualified buyers, is doing its job.
SMA adds new executive director
Terra Erb is the new executive director of the Stairbuilders and Manufacturers Association, allowing former executive director Dave Cooper to focus on code development and consultation.
ANSI approves finish carpentry installation standard
The American National Standards Institute recently approved the AWI 0620 – Finish Carpentry Installation Standard, a first of many in the upcoming suite of new architectural woodwork standards.
Ott parts available from Atlantic Machinery
Atlantic Machinery Corp. in New Milford, Conn., announced it is the exclusive importer and distributor of OTT Paul spare parts in North America.
Olon and LICAR form joint venture
Olon Industries (Ontario, Canada) and LICAR spa (Pordenone, Italy) have formed a joint venture company, OL Frontal Solutions LLC, that will manufacture five-piece cabinet doors and drawer fronts for North American customers at Olon’s facility in Jeffersonville, Ind.
Wisconsin has the most WCA Evaluators
Wisconsin has overtaken California for the largest number of Accredited Skill Evaluators in the country following the recently completed training of 12 educators at Madison College.
CNC Factory announces open house
CNC Factory will unveil two 2019 models of CNC machines at its “Making Everything Better” open house, scheduled for Nov. 15-16 in Santa Ana, Calif.
Pioneer Millworks will exhibit at BDNY
Pioneer Millworks, a provider of reclaimed and sustainable wood products, will share the latest trend drivers at the annual BDNY, a Boutique Design trade fair at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City on Nov. 11-12.
Lockdowel’s drawer slides make the grade
Lockdowel’s snap-in drawer slides were recently tested by Integrity Testing Laboratories and have passed all ANSI/BIFMA testing requirements for hardware as specified by the Woodwork Institute and the Architectural Woodwork Institute, according to the company.
Name change for Hitachi Power Tools
Hitachi Power Tools has changed its name to Metabo HPT for North America.