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MasterBrand Cabinets shuts down plant after employees test positive
MasterBrand Cabinets has shut down an Alabama manufacturing plant after three of its employees tested positive for COVID-19. → Read More
Man builds "lumber jacked" gym after he is forced to stay home
After Zachary Skidmore was forced to stay at home and away from his usual gym, he took matters into his own hands. He built a gym in his backyard. And he built it from lumber. → Read More
Movement to build intubation boxes gains steam; manufacturers can help
Emergency room physician Ben Reeser is on the front lines helping patients infected with the coronavirus, or COVID-19, and he needs the help of manufacturers. → Read More
Dept. of Labor publishes sick leave guidance, coronavirus response act begins April 1
The guidance addresses critical questions, such as how an employer must count the number of their employees to determine coverage; how small businesses can obtain an exemption; how to count hours for part-time employees; and how to calculate the wages employees are entitled to under this law. → Read More
ITC unanimously votes to impose billions of dollars of duties on Chinese imports
The decision imposes billions of dollars of duties on Chinese imports. → Read More
White House urges construction and wood companies to donate N95 respiratory masks
The White House is calling on construction, woodworking, carpentry, and other related industry companies to donate their N95 respirator masks to hospitals in an effort to combat the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). → Read More
$67,000 electric wooden motorcycle fully charges in 40 minutes
Available in a choice of ebony, oak, red cedar, and white ash, the $67,000 "steampunk" motorcycle is fully customizable - allowing customers to opt for footrests, a passenger seat, and other specs. → Read More
Young Wood Pro crowns a winner: Andrew Morris and his walnut credenza
We have officially crowned 31-year-old Andrew Morris as the winner of our annual Young Wood Professionals competition. → Read More
Paid sick leave concern and the supply chain: What the coronavirus is doing
Concerns over the supply chain and paid sick leave are growing. → Read More
Hilarious job ad goes viral - Is this the answer to finding workers?
"Are you looking to get jacked, tan, and juicy this summer while lining your pockets with fat stacks?" → Read More
Retired woodworker gets huge attention on social media for whimsical furniture
A retired woodworker from New Zealand is earning lots of online attention thanks to his daughter, who decided to share pictures of his whimsical furniture on Facebook. → Read More
Bentley's new $2 million car features 5,000-year-old wood
British luxury car manufacturer Bentley has introduced the Mulliner Bacalar - a $2 million roofless car featuring interior trim made of wood from trees that fell down 5,000 years ago. → Read More
7,000-year-old well is the oldest wooden structure ever discovered
Researchers at the Czech Republic's University of Pardubice have discovered a 7,000-year-old well in Eastern Europe. They believe it is the oldest wooden structure remaining on Earth. → Read More
China to begin accepting tariff exemption requests
Chinese domestic firms will be able to submit U.S. tariff exclusion applications to the government starting March 2, the country's Ministry of Finance announced February 18. → Read More
Chinese cabinetmaker considers $86 million investment in NC, 250 jobs
Chinese cabinetmaker GoldenHome could invest $86 million in a new manufacturing plant near Charlotte, North Carolina - potentially creating 256 jobs. → Read More
Lumber business becomes first in the world to stock Hempwood
Southern California-based Reel Lumber Service says it is the first company in the world to stock Hempwood, the now-famous reverse-engineered wood substitute. → Read More
Brand new cabinet operation to hire 300 former Wood-Mode workers
A brand new Pennsylvania-based cabinetry business is in the works, and it's going to employ former Wood-Mode workers. → Read More
Another new plant for wood crating leader Conner
Lumber and wood crating manufacturer Conner Industries will open a new manufacturing facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma on February 1 - its fourth new plant since early 2019. → Read More
Cabinet retailer says tariffs forced it to abruptly close
"This was catastrophic to us and meant that our supply of cabinets virtually dried up leaving us to find alternative products domestically." → Read More
Slideshow: Check out this year's Young Wood Pro finalists
The finalists for this year's Young Wood Professionals competition have been named! → Read More