Kesseböhmer Employee Helps Non-Profit, Kids Making It, Combat Industry Skilled Labor Shortage
Wilmington, North Carolina Non-Profit Provides At-Risk Youth with Skilled Labor Career Paths to Combat Skilled Labor Shortage November 4, 2019 - Wilmington, NC Kids Making It (KMI), a Wilmington, NC non-profit teaching woodworking to at-risk youth, attributes much of its…
Virginia Tech Housing Report – August 2019
Virginia Tech – U.S. Forest Service has published its housing market commentaries for August 2019. These commentaries contain in-depth data and comments on the U.S. housing market. Part 1: Main - https://www.woodproducts.sbio.vt.edu/housing-report/casa-2019-08a-august-main.pdf Part 2: Economic conditions - https://www.woodproducts.sbio.vt.edu/housing-report/casa-2019-08b-august-econ-cond.pdf The housing…
Nominate a deserving customer for a Wooden Globe Award and you might win a free trip to WIC 2020!
Every year, WMIA honors excellence among woodworking companies by presenting the annual Wooden Globe Awards. WMIA members nominate their customers, and awards are presented in three categories: Educator of the Year, Commitment to Excellence Through Technology, and the newly refocused…
Virginia Tech Housing Report – July 2019
Virginia Tech – U.S. Forest Service has published its housing market commentaries for July 2019. These commentaries contain in-depth data and comments on the U.S. housing market. Part 1: Main - https://www.woodproducts.sbio.vt.edu/housing-report/casa-2019-07a-july-main.pdf Part 2: Economic conditions - https://www.woodproducts.sbio.vt.edu/housing-report/casa-2019-07b-july-econ-cond.pdf The housing…
WMIA/WMMA Joint Technology Committee 27-Minute Webinar on Digital Marketing
The WMIA/WMMA Joint Technology Committee presents #jtc27 - a series of short webinars covering technology that is affecting the Wood Machinery Industry. The first webinar in this series will cover Digital Marketing, including content marketing, social media marketing, and email…
President and CEO’s Message: July/August 2019
We're looking for a few good people. WMIA's committees are hard at work overseeing Association programs and developing new member benefits. But to achieve greater success, we need you. We need more volunteers to move our programs forward. If you've…
Virginia Tech Housing Report – June 2019
Virginia Tech – U.S. Forest Service has published its housing market commentaries for June 2019. These commentaries contain in-depth data and comments on the U.S. housing market. Part 1: Main - https://www.woodproducts.sbio.vt.edu/housing-report/casa-2019-06a-june-main.pdf Part 2: Economic conditions - https://www.woodproducts.sbio.vt.edu/housing-report/casa-2019-06b-june-econ-cond.pdf The housing…
WMIA Educational Foundation Awards $30,000 in Scholarships
For a number of years, the Woodworking Machinery Industry Association’s (WMIA) Educational Foundation has awarded scholarships to those who want to study, and eventually pursue a career in, wood technology, machinery, and related fields. To date, the Foundation has provided…
Virginia Tech Housing Report – May 2019
Virginia Tech – U.S. Forest Service has published its housing market commentaries for May 2019. These commentaries contain in-depth data and comments on the U.S. housing market. Part 1: Main - https://www.woodproducts.sbio.vt.edu/housing-report/casa-2019-05a-may-main.pdf Part 2: Economic conditions - https://www.woodproducts.sbio.vt.edu/housing-report/casa-2019-05b-may-econ-cond.pdf The housing…
Blum names Lafferty new president, CEO; Rudisser retires
"Blum, Inc. has named Shannon Lafferty its new president and CEO, effective July 1. Lafferty succeeds Karl Rudisser, who has worked for Blum, Inc. since its inception in 1977, and has served as president and CEO since 1988. Blum states…
Robert Tate named new Timesavers regional sales manager
"Timesavers LLC has named Robert Tate as regional sales manager. In his new role, Tate will expand engagement with key dealers to support Timesavers and Dubois product lines for the woodworking industry. Tate will be based in Greenville, South Carolina,…
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