|
|
|
|
|
|
Staying Strong In A Tough Environment |
The world has changed since the National Kitchen & Bath Association released its initial 2022 Kitchen & Bath Market Outlook study in January. Along with persistent inflation and the Fed’s decision to implement ... Read more. |
|
|
|
|
This week we’ve got lots of pieces on the growth and expansion of Canadian companies in our industry. Huge investments and expansions are making headlines this week for a good reason! |
– Grace Tatigian, Managing Editor |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Small Business Confidence Continues Sliding |
According to the latest Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) Business Barometer, small business confidence over the long and short terms fell again in June. The short-term optimism index dropped ... Read more. |
|
|
|
|
WFP Invests $29M in BC Operations |
Western Forest Products Inc. announced capital investments totaling approximately $29 million toward its BC operations. The investments are part of the Company’s ongoing commitment to support value-added manufacturing on the BC ... Read more. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
EPICON – 5-axis series |
The extremely successful EPICON 7235 machining centre from Holz-Her is being expanded with the introduction of the smaller EPICON 7135 and the extra-large EPICON 7335 to form the new complete range of 5-axis CNC ... Read more. |
|
|
Jasper and Tundra Collections |
Berenson recently added two new lines to their Canadiana collection of hardware: Jasper and Tundra. Inspired by serene and simple mountain living, Jasper takes a relaxed approach, favoring balance and harmony over decorative ... Read more. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Get a Handle on Cabinet Hardware |
Cabinet hardware is akin to jewelry on an outfit. It’s the finishing touch that elevates a room from so-so to stunning. This isn’t to say handle-free cabinets, drawers, and panelled appliances aren’t sleek. ... Read more. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sustained Strong Growth for Richelieu |
For the second quarter ended May 31, 2022, sales reached $487.9 million, up 31.4%, 16.1% from internal growth, and 15.3% from acquisitions. In Canada, sales increased by 17.3% to $292.3 million. ... Read more. |
|
|
Job Vacancies, First Quarter of 2022 |
Job vacancies climbed to 957,500 in the first quarter, the highest quarterly number on record. As employers continued to face an increasingly tight labour market, vacancies were up 2.7% from the previous peak observed .... Read more. |
|
|
|
|
Latest Events |
July 27, Government Funding for Canada, Online |
August 23-26, IWF Atlanta, Atlanta, GA |
September 22-25, IDS Vancouver, Vancouver, BC |
September 26, CKCA Regional Event, Waterloo, ON |
October 13-14, Wood Pro Expo, Manheim, PA |
October 18-22, Woodworking Technology Days, Mississauga, ON |
October 26-28, Kitchen + Bath Canada, Toronto, ON |
October 27-29, SIBO, Drummondville, QC |
March 29-31, IWPA World of Wood Convention, Savannah, GA |
May 15-19, Ligna, Hannover, 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 Grace at gracet@mediaedge.ca. |
|
|
|
|
 |
Email: editor@woodindustry.ca You have received this email as a subscriber to Wood Industry magazine and/or it's E-Digest. Unsubscribe, if you do not wish to receive our E-Digest. |
|
 |
|
|