2018 Wooden Globe Award Winners (Woodshop News)
WMIA honors Wooden Globe recipients Lazy Lee USA, Dura Supreme, and Joe Davis.
WMIA Mourns the Death of Bill Cowan, Past President of WMDA
We recently learned of the passing of William “Bill” Cowan, retired president of Memphis Machinery & Supply Co. and Rees Memphis, Inc. Bill was the father of four children, including Andy and Tim Cowan. Bill was very involved in…
U.S. top destination for woodworking machinery exports (Woodworking Network)
MILAN, Italy - According to statistics provided by Xylexpo Fair organizer, ACIMALL, the United States was the number one destination for imported woodworking machinery in 2017.
MiLL Training Center hosts Stiles University training (Woodworking Network)
Stiles Machinery Inc. is a major supporter of the MiLL National Training Center and has now partnered with the MiLL to hold Stiles University week-long training programs for industry employees.
ANSI and SCC Sign Updated MoU to Reaffirm Ongoing Commitment
MoU recognizes the desirability of the global use of international standards
Cabinet Sales Increase 1.8% for February 2018 (KCMA)
According to the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association (KCMA)’s monthly Trend of Business Survey, participating cabinet manufacturers reported an increase in cabinet sales of 1.8% for February 2018 compared to the same month in 2017.
Woodworking Boot Camp lives up to its name (Woodworking Network)
Sponsored by the Woodworking Machinery Industry Association (WMIA) and Pittsburg State University (PSU) in Pittsburg, Kansas, the Woodworking Boot Camp is a five-day instructional course on secondary wood processing fundamentals for sales professionals, managers, product managers, and executives.
Italian woodworking machine tools producers achieved a production value of Euro 2.29 billion, up by 11.6%
The export trend amounted to Euro 1.6 billion euro, 7.1% more than in 2016. The top-ten destinations include the United States at number one, purchasing Italian woodworking technology for a total value of Euro 165.5 million, followed by Germany (Euro…
Rave reviews for Mexico’s Magna Expo Mueblera woodworking fair (Woodworking Network)
By Karen M. Koenig January 20, 2018 | 1:04 pm EST - MEXICO CITY - Thousands of wood industry professionals from throughout North and Central America converged on Mexico City for the Magna Expo Mueblera trade fair.