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Make ’em laugh: A fresh approach to social media

As a small-to-medium business, it can be hard to be heard. And while leveraging social media for business-to-business (B2B) or direct-to-consumer marketing is always a good idea, it takes a bit of creativity to break free ... Read more.

Message From the Editor

Wellness comes in many forms. This week, we take a look at health and wellness through wood as a building material, environmental wellness through ecosystems, economic wellness through government funding, and emotional wellness through laughter.

– Grace Tatigian, Managing Editor

Latest News

EIA Exposes China’s Plywood Industry

A seven-year investigation by the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA)—revealing one of the most extensive violations of the European Union Timber Regulation (EUTR) ever reported—exposes a tainted supply chain ... Read more.

AAG Named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies

AAG Tailored Cutting Solutions was recognized for overall business performance and sustained growth with the prestigious Canada’s Best Managed ... Read more.

Save the Date for WTD

The Canadian Woodworking Machinery Distributors Association (CWMDA) members are both pleased and excited to join their efforts again, bringing to the Canadian industry a unique and broad display of ... Read more.

Silva21: New forestry research program funded by NSERC

Silva21 is a new NSERC Alliance Grants Research Program led by Dr. Alexis Achim, professor of forestry, geographic, and geometrics in the department of ... Read more.

Feature

Government Funding for Wood Industry Businesses – Part Two

Welcome to Part Two of the Government Funding for Wood Industry Businesses feature article. Last week, we discussed two of the top funding program categories: ... Read more.

Latest Products

Mobile Saw Table

Festool Canada will reintroduce the STM 1800 Mobile Sawing Table, available at participating Festool dealers beginning August 3, enabling one person to manage unwieldy pieces of sheet goods on their own. ... Read more.

Canadian Companies Collaborate on CabinetBed

CabinetBed is proud to introduce a new generation of CabinetBed, designed with your family and guest’s health and safety in mind. CabinetBed’s go from a beautiful wooden cabinet to a bed in 30 seconds or less, ... Read more.

Law, Design, Technology

Wood & Wellness

Wood has been used as a building material for millennia. Still, it has only been relatively recently that the physical and psychological benefits of incorporating natural elements like wood into our buildings have been studied, ... Read more.

Forest ecosystems: The science of reforestation in BC

Recognition of the benefits of living and building with wood—from aesthetics and performance to cost and sustainability—is growing worldwide. With the emergence of ... Read more.

Latest Events

August 19, Canadian Grants For Manufacturers, Online

September 14 - 17, DREMA, Poznan, Poland

October 4 - 6, NeoCon, Chicago, IL

October 7 - 9, AfriWood, Nairobi, Kenya

October 9 - 13, Intermob, Istanbul, Turkey

October 12 - 15, SICAM, Milan, Italy

October 14 - 15, Wood Pro Expo, Lancaster, PA

November 1 - 6, Woodworking Technology Days, Toronto, ON

November 4 - 6, WMS: Woodworking Machinery & Supply Conference and Expo, Mississaugua, ON

January 17 - 23, 2022, imm cologne, Cologne, Germany

Contributors wanted! We’re always looking for contributing writers and stories for our newsletter. If you have something you’d like to share with readers and want more details, please email Alethea at aletheas@mediaedge.ca.