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Foliot Furnitures’ Team Puts on a Show for Their HR Week

Foliot has been a trusted name in the educational industry for over 25 years. The company’s first furniture line was developed in 1992, for daycares and elementary schools. ... Read more.

Message From the Publisher

Keeping the passion alive.

Motivating your team is an ongoing challenge. This week we feature one furniture manufacturer’s unique HR initiatives to keep his employees engaged. Continuing on the theme of motivation don’t miss the article about a young Conestoga College student’s impressive journey into the industry.

– Mike Neeb, Publisher

Latest News

Ongoing Growth and Expansion for Richelieu

In Canada, Richelieu recorded sales of $279.6 million, an increase of $36.2 million or 14.8% over the third quarter of 2021, 13.8% from internal growth and 1.0% from acquisitions. Sales to manufacturers amounted to ... Read more.

WEB-CAB’s Veronique Plessis Belair Named Among 2022’s Top 10 Pioneering Women in Tech

he digital magazine MyTechMag, an outlet of informative and digitally oriented content connecting readers with the latest trends as the industries worldwide pivot towards ... Read more.

Nearly 32,000 Vacancies in QC Manufacturing Sector

As the election campaign draws to a close in Quebec, Manufacturiers et Exportateurs du Québec (MEQ) calls on the candidates to quickly address the labour shortage in the manufacturing sector. There are now 31,985 ... Read more.

Interfor to Acquire Chaleur Forest Products in New Brunswick

Interfor Corporation announced on October 3, 2022 that it had reached an agreement with an affiliate of the Kilmer Group to acquire 100 per cent of the equity interests ... Read more.

Feature

Meet Promising Young Woodworker Ethan Kroetsch, 22 y.o.

The story begins in high school. Introduced to the fascinating world of woodwork by YouTube videos, Guelph resident Ethan Kroetsch got into a woodworking class ... Read more.

Latest Products

Wide Belt Sander Findustry 1352

The new FORMAT4 wide belt sanding machines findustry 
convince in industrial use above all by the individually configurable combination of the units. The sander can be equipped with two, three or four units precisely ... Read more.

Vertical SECTOR 1262 Automatic Panel Saw

The vertical panel saw allows one-person operation from panel storage to the finished, precisely split component and impresses its smooth and ergonomic operation. With the SECTOR 1262 automatic, ... Read more.

Design

New Legacy Space Features Indigenous Design

CIBC announced opening a Legacy Space at its global headquarters, CIBC SQUARE. The Legacy Space is dedicated to the shared history of Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Canada and the importance of ... Read more.

Decor Cabinet Part of a Project Allowing Canadians to Live Longer at Home Independently

Established back in 1977 in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Decor Cabinet aimed to create cabinets that customers would enjoy and be able to create a lifetime of warm family ... Read more.

Business / Technology

Mass Timber Key to the Future of Sustainable Construction

“My first job in construction was cleaning up garbage on job sites when I was 16,” recalls three-time BCIT alumnus Scott Comfort, now President of the award-winning ... Read more.

Latest Events

October 18-22, Woodworking Technology Days, Mississauga, ON

October 25-28, 2022,  CME Annual General Meeting, Online

October 26-28, Kitchen + Bath Canada, Toronto, ON

October 27-29, SIBO, Drummondville, QC

November 23, Top Government Funding For Hiring & Training, Online

November 29, Vision 2030, Quebec, QC

December 1, Low Embodied Carbon Designs Course, Online

January 31 - February 2, KBIS 2023, Las Vegas, NV

March 27-29, 2023, International Mass Timber Conference, Portland, OR

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