November/December 2018 President and CEO's Message: New Eyes for the New Year? Many people greet the new year by making resolutions, returning from vacation, taking down holiday decorations, and cleaning and throwing away clutter. It’s so easy to get stuck in…
"Michael Weinig AG has announced that Gregor Baumbusch was appointed chairman of the Management Board effective January 1, 2019. Supervisory Board chairman, Thomas Bach, made the announcement following a resolution of the Supervisory Board. Baumbusch has been appointed by the…
New Eyes for the New Year? A friend of mine had LASIK surgery recently. Beyond the sheer wonder that a procedure to dramatically improve a person's vision (even when they've worn glasses their entire life) takes so little time, what…
Continuing its tradition of providing education for its members and their employees, WMIA recently launched with the Wood Technology Industry Institute (WTII) a training for service technicians, focused on electrical and mechatronics-related issues, as well as some safety and customer…
More Value from Your Membership It was great to see many of you at IWF in Atlanta last month. Booths were busy, the halls felt crowded, and there was a terrific buzz in the air. Whether you participated as an…
Getting to "WIRC" to Help the Industry's Future One of the five-year goals of WMIA's strategic plan, which the Board of Directors approved during WIC 2018 earlier this year, is to partner with other industry associations to change the image…
XYLEXPO awarded the cell an extraordinary prize, a “Special Mention by the Jury.”
MAY 24, 2018 10AM-3PM Sacramento, CA Open House Event We will be hosting our Spring Open House Event on May 24th from 10AM - 3PM which offers hands-on demonstrations on a large selection of machinery, materials and products (almost all of…
Lazy Lee USA Spinning Closets has won the 2018 WMIA Wooden Globe Innovator Award using Lockdowel fastening to speed and simplify flat-packed assembly.
LAHAINA, HI -- Winners of the 2018 WMIA Wooden Globe awards were announced in a ceremony at the annual Woodworking Industry Conference on May 3.