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CMA tours local shops before Wood Pro Expo
LANCASTER, Pa.– The Cabinet Makers Association held a one-day regional educational event of CMA member shops the day before Wood Pro Expo.The group visited Lancaster Cabinet Co., a maker of high-end...
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Wood Industry Market Leader: John Gahm, Kitchen Kompact
John Gahm, vice president Manufacturing, Kitchen KompactLike his grandfather and father, John Gahm always wanted to be a woodworker.Dwight Gahm purchased Kitchen Kompact in 1955, and John’s father...
View ArticleMeet the Elite: Wood Industry Market Leaders
Since 2009, Woodworking Network has paid tribute to market leaders in the wood products industry that have made an impact — not only at their own companies, but also on the industry as a whole....
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6 Service strategies for obtaining & retaining customers: WOOD 100
Good customer service is a vital component to success. Today's wood products manufacturers must also work harder, smarter and faster than their competitors. What follows are some of the methods put in...
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10 Strategies for creating hot products: WOOD 100
Check out some of the strategies used by the 2017 WOOD 100 companies to develop innovative products. This year's class includes cabinet and casework manufacturers, residential and office furniture...
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29 Ways woodworking technology helps grow business: WOOD 100 Strategies for...
New technology helps keep production rolling by reducing time, labor and improving quality – and essential factors in helping these WOOD 100 firms finish first in their field. What follows are some of...
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22 Tips to improve woodworking productivity: WOOD 100 Strategies for Success
These woodworking manufacturers are at the top when it comes to optimizing productivity. In addition to lean manufacturing, new technology and training methods, a successful strategy requires a...
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23 Successful business strategies: WOOD 100
A corporate culture, product diversification, networking and acquisitions are just a few of the ways in which these WOOD 100 firms grew their profits. Also offering advanced training and empowering...
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5 Ways to attract customers: WOOD 100 Strategies for Success
Online promotions as well as traditional marketing efforts are among the ways these WOOD 100 companies are keeping their name at the forefront of customers' minds. This year's class includes cabinet...
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5 Ideas to market your business: WOOD 100 Strategies for Success
Working with celebrity designers, giveaways and expanded showrooms are just some of the ways the 2017 WOOD 100 companies are spreading the word about their products and services. This year's class...
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RTA Lily Ann Cabinets new RTA line is North American maple and birch
ADRIAN, Mich. - Lily Ann Cabinets — one of the nation's largest factory-direct distributors of wholesale cabinets, RTA kitchen cabinets, and RTA bathroom cabinets — says eight new styles have been...
View ArticleLockdowel demo at Vision Machinery open house in Sacramento
FREMONT, Calif. -- Lockdowel will present and demonstrate “How to gain 60 percent more capacity” at the Vision Machinery open house, Nov. 2. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Vision...
View ArticleCabinet sales drop 2.2 percent in September: KCMA survey
RESTON, Va. -- Kitchen and bath cabinetry sales fell 2.2 percent for the month of September, compared to the same month 2016, according the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association monthly Trend of...
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Relationships build business for construction, millwork shop
Ken Kumph has emphasized long-term relationships with customers. That has helped his company meet customer requirements while creating special designs.Kumph, president of Premier Builders, Inc., in...
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Louisiana groups sue EPA over formaldehyde rule extensions
LOUISIANA - Various non-profit organizations and NGOs throughout Louisiana are suing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its stalling of formaldehyde rule enforcement. Through the lawsuit,...
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KCMA could defend EPA in formaldehyde lawsuit
RESTON, Va. - The Kitchen Cabinet Makers Association (KCMA) may come to the defense of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) after various non-profit organizations throughout Louisiana announced...
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29 Ways woodworking technology helps grow business: WOOD 100 Strategies for...
New technology helps keep production rolling by reducing time, labor and improving quality – and essential factors in helping these WOOD 100 firms finish first in their field. What follows are some of...
View ArticleDura Supreme introduces trend adapting color collection
HOWARD LAKE, Minn. - To keep colors fresh and current, and reflective of popular trends for home interiors and cabinetry, Dura Supreme has introduced a new curated color collection that will be updated...
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Vero Software serves as an instructional tool to train a new generation of...
MADISON, Wis. - For instructors at Madison Area Technical College, training a new generation of woodworkers entails the use of modern tools to teach the art and science of the time-honored craft....
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Cabinet Vision boosts efficiency for Remmert & Co.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - If you ask the team at Remmert & Company how to thrive for 70 years in the woodworking business, they’ll tell you that customer satisfaction and continuous process improvements...
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