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Charlotte, North Carolina (September 18, 2018) – Intermac will host manufacturers from across North America at our showrooms in three different cities in October and November. The events provide centralized opportunities to learn about and experience machine technology firsthand. Inside Anaheim (Calif.) is scheduled for Thursday, October 4. Inside Charlotte (N.C.) will welcome visitors Thursday and Friday October 25 and 26, and Inside Toronto (Canada) wraps up the company’s series of fall events Thursday and Friday November 8 and 9.

Springfield, Ore. – Roseburg has expanded its popular Duramine® collection with six new thermally fused laminate (TFL) designs, a sophisticated selection of fresh neutrals, grey tones and hues that complement a wide variety of applications and design styles.

Gorla Minore (VA) Italy, 17 September 2018 – Alfatherm received by Dallas Laboratories Inc., in the United States, the certification of compliance with the weathering requirements of AAMA 307-16 (American Architectural Manufactures Association) for its PVC laminates.

Teutopolis, IL - Stevens Industries, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Jason Woomer to Regional Casework Dealer Manager. Woomer has been with the commercial casework manufacturer since 2013, previously in the role of business development manager. He transitions into the new role as current dealer manager, Patrick Gibbons, prepares to retire in December 2019.

13 September 2018 - Alfatherm SpA, based in Italy just outside Milan, a leading manufacturer of 2DL & 3DL thermoplastic foils, is pleased to announce a new distribution partnership with Toppan Interamerica (TIA). TIA will market and promote Alfatherm’s new SERICA® super matt 3D and 2D solid colors to its customer base. Giuseppe Cerizza, President of Alfatherm North America, Inc said: "We are very proud to announce this collaboration with TIA, our business has grown exponentially in North America and this will be a great addition to this strategic expansion.

The Cabinet Makers Association (CMA) is pleased to announce they will host a regional event on October 17, 2018 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Although dubbed "regional", these types of events typically draw attendees from across the country as well as Canada. This one-day event will tour manufacturing facilities in the Lancaster area.

AMSTERDAM – Spiced Honey has been unveiled by AkzoNobel as the Color of the Year for 2019. The shade was selected following expert research into global trends, insights and consumer behavior. Perfectly capturing this year’s theme, “Let the light in,” the warm amber tone is being marketed under well-known decorative paints brands such as Dulux, Coral, Levis and Flexa.

Chicago, IL – September 4, 2018, – Innovative Manufacturing Inc. is now a master distributor of a large selection of Milesi high-performance Italian wood coatings, according to a joint announcement released by the companies today. The new distribution agreement marks the first time these two companies have partnered to offer a line of high-performance, Italian technology, wood finishing products to professional woodworkers, cabinetmakers, and millwork producers. Innovative Manufacturing services customers in Vancouver...

Malls are being hollowed out. Shops are closing by the thousands. Retailers are going bankrupt. But it may be too early to declare the death of retail. Americans have started shopping more — in stores. From the garden section at Walmart to the diamond counters at Tiffany & Company, old-school retailers are experiencing some of their best sales growth in years. The strong revenues start with a roaring economy and an optimistic consumer. With more cash in their wallets from the tax cuts, Americans have been spending more.

With its waste separation system VS ENVI, Vauth-Sagel offers a modular product range that adapts surprisingly easily to individual habits, the size of the household and local waste management regulations. It makes everyday tasks considerably easier and has already won multiple hygiene, design and sustainability swards. The system does not have a negative impact on the kitchen aesthetics as it disappears, together with all of the various different bins needed, behind the doors of the kitchen unit.