Hear from CEO of SCM Group
Giuseppe Riva, CEO of SCM Group North America, will join a panel of thought leaders for a briefing event, “Rethinking the Business of Manufacturing,” streaming Oct. 25 on Bloomberg Live.
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CMA to host event at the MiLL
The Cabinet Makers Association will host a regional event on Nov. 9 at the MiLL in Colorado Springs, Colo., that will include a tour of Concepts in Millwork.
MacBeath buys Woodworkers Source in Arizona
MacBeath Hardwood Co. has completed an asset purchase of World Timbers Inc, doing business as Woodworkers Source, based in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Stiles tours Europe
During Stiles’ annual European Benchmarking Technology Tour, manufacturing professionals and leaders from across North America had the unique opportunity to experience behind-the-scenes tours of some of the most innovative, efficient, and productive manufacturing facilities in the world.
Milwaukee Tool acquires Imperial Blades
Milwaukee Tool, subsidiary of Techtronic Industries, announced the acquisition of the Imperial Blades in Sun Prairie, Wis.
Madison College instructor earnsfirst Diamond credential from WCA
The Woodwork Career Alliance of North America issued its first Diamond credential to Patrick Molzahn, woodworking instructor at Madison College in Madison, Wis., at IWF 2018.
AWFS opens 2018 Fresh Wood competition
The Association of Woodworking & Furnishings Suppliers will host its 10th biennial Fresh Wood student furniture competition during the 2019 AWFS fair, scheduled for July 17-20 in Las Vegas.
Florida School of Woodwork adds wood turning studio
The Florida School of Woodwork, a woodworking and furniture making school in Tampa, Fla., has added a new space is devoted to woodturning.
Felder picks winner of ‘Win a CNC’ contest
Felder Group USA randomly selected the entry of Andrew Svec, owner of ModHeirloom in Portland, Ore., as the winner of its “Win a CNC and Change your World” contest.
Woodgrain Millwork acquires Woodguard
Woodgrain Millwork, a manufacturer of doors, moldings and windows in Fruitland Idaho, has acquires Woodguard Inc. an exterior polymer coated lumber company based in Cottage Grove, Ore.
Lockdowel names CEO
Lockdowel Inc., a provider of hidden fasteners, announces the addition of Stephen P. Anderson as the company’s CEO.
New website for Vortex
Vortex Tool Co. recently launched its new website, featuring detailed product information on more than 1,000 tooling products and improved online ordering capability, according to the company.
REHAU acquires MB Barter & Trading
The REHAU Group and MB Barter & Trading AG, two Swiss polymer companies, have agreed to a merger.
Biesse announces fall Inside events
Biesse will host manufacturers from across North America at its showrooms in Anaheim, Calif., Charlotte, N.C., and Toronto in October and November.
WMMA honors two Patriot Award winners
The Woodworking Machinery Manufacturers of America has honored two of its member companies with Patriot Awards, production machinery manufacturer Mereen-Johnson of Minneapolis, and dust collection equipment manufacturer Air Handling Systems of Woodbridge, Conn.
C.R. Onsrud visits the White House
C.R. Onsrud, a CNC manufacturer in Troutman, N.C., participated in the second annual Made in America Product Showcase on July 23 at the White House.
WMIA awards $28,000 in scholarships
The Woodworking Machinery Industry Association’s Educational Foundation awards scholarships to those who want to study and eventually pursue a career in wood technology, machinery, and related fields.
RSA Solutions schedules user’s conference
Registration is open for “Forefront”, RSA Solutions’ second annual WoodCAD/CAM, Cut Rite and Wood Wop user’s conference, Oct. 15-18, in Atlanta.
Tour shops with the CMA
The Cabinet Makers Association has scheduled a regional event on Oct. 17, 2018, in Lancaster, Pa.
Rockler adds Lock-Align Drawer Organizer System
Rockler Woodworking and Hardware has introduced a modular drawer organization system that can be customized to fit tool, craft and desk drawers of almost any size.
Mozaik Software releases Version 7.0
Mozaik Software demonstrated the latest features of Version 7.0 at IWF 2018 in Atlanta.
AkzoNobel picks next year’s top color
Spiced honey, a warm amber tone, is the 2019 Color of the Year, according to wood coatings manufacturer AkzoNobel. The shade was selected following research into global trends, insights and consumer behavior.
AWFS names winners of CAD competition
The Association of Woodworking & Furnishings Suppliers announced the winners of its inaugural Design It Digital student CAD competition at IWF 2018.