The program is designed to introduce students to real-world constraints in woodworking and manufacturing — asking participants to respond to a client-style brief with a wood product solution created in 2D or 3D CAD and rendering software.
The High Point Market Authority and Esteem Media have announced the six design professionals selected for the Spring 2026 Design Influencers Tour, highlighting showroom discoveries and product finds from High Point Market before, during, and after the event.
The International Surface Fabricators Association has named Lorenzo Marquez chief of brand, expanding its leadership team as the organization sharpens member value, brand strategy, and growth across the countertop and surfacing industry.
Roseburg Forest Products has restarted construction on its Dillard MDF facility in Oregon, positioning the company to expand MDF and HDF production and strengthen its long-term presence in Western composite panels.
The program is designed to introduce students to real-world constraints in woodworking and manufacturing — asking participants to respond to a client-style brief with a wood product solution created in 2D or 3D CAD and rendering software.
The strategic distribution partnership was announced at KBIS in Orlando, debuting at both booths at the show.
U.S. manufacturing returns to growth to start 2026, offering cautious optimism for the industry despite ongoing cost and trade uncertainties.
UK manufacturing returns to growth as export demand rises — a positive sign for global materials and supply chains in 2026.
The move aligns with its growth strategy and commitment to improved customer accessibility.
Roseburg Forest Products has restarted construction on its Dillard MDF facility in Oregon, positioning the company to expand MDF and HDF production and strengthen its long-term presence in Western composite panels.
The company will show its large-scale additive manufacturing in action as they produce the carbon-fiber reinforced drone molds live on the show floor in Paris.
New decors and advanced textures arrive just in time for designers and fabricators to explore the collection at KBIS 2026.
The move comes a month after the company announced the permanent closure of its Augusta, Georgia and 100 Mile House, British Columbia lumber mills by the end of 2025.
The High Point Market Authority and Esteem Media have announced the six design professionals selected for the Spring 2026 Design Influencers Tour, highlighting showroom discoveries and product finds from High Point Market before, during, and after the event.
The program is designed to introduce students to real-world constraints in woodworking and manufacturing — asking participants to respond to a client-style brief with a wood product solution created in 2D or 3D CAD and rendering software.
Titled “Designing the Kitchen Your Clients Want,” the keynote will take place Saturday, April 25, 2026.
This year's winners included finds from Richelieu and FreePower, spotlighting statement hardware, wellness-minded cabinet access and countertop-integrated power as a few key trends shaping kitchens and surfaces today.
The award from Fast Company recognizes breakthrough innovations that are poised to transform everyday spaces, gadgets, wellness, and more.
The new production line significantly enhances the company's ability to serve its customers, offering a complete solution from a single source.
Hardware manufacturer Top Knob has partnered with nonprofit Sunshine on a Ranney Day to create inclusive spaces for children with special needs.
The recent 2024 NAFCD + NBMDA Annual Convention in New Orleans proved to be a great success, with engaging and informative speakers and a full show floor. Officials say it was one of the largest events in the history of the convention.
