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IWF 2024: A Retrospective on Innovation, Learning, and Industry Growth

Having just returned from the International Woodworking Fair (IWF) 2024 in Atlanta, it is clear that this year’s event was a major success, living up to ... Read more.

Message From the Editor

This week's Wood Industry e-digest highlights two critical topics shaping our industry. We reflect onthe success of IWF 2024, which showcased groundbreaking innovations and strengthenedinternational connections, particularly with Canadian professionals. Additionally, we delve into thecomplexities of business partnerships and family-run businesses, offering valuable insights into thefactors that drive or derail their success.

– Tyler Holt, Editor

Latest News

Diamond CNC Partners with CNC Automation to Become Canada’s First Fully Automated Woodworking Facility

August 13, 2024 – Ontario, Canada – Diamond CNC, a leader in innovative woodworking solutions, is thrilled ... Read more.

Homag Canada to Host Open House in Montreal to Showcase Newly Transformed Showroom

Montreal, September 2024 – Homag Canada is set to host an exclusive two-day open house event titled “Harvest of Innovation” at their newly transformed ... Read more.

Changing of the Guard at WMCO: Farewell Chris Martin, Welcome Chacko P. John

WMCO community we are excited to share some important news that will significantly impact our wood manufacturing world. It’s time to talk about ... Read more.

Keepers of the Circle to Launch Indigenous Women-Led Modular Housing Facility in Northern Ontario

Keepers of the Circle has announced plans to establish an Indigenous women-led social enterprise in Kirkland Lake focused on building modular passive homes. ... Read more.

U.S. Nearly Doubles Softwood Lumber Duties, Sparking BC Industry Backlash

The BC Lumber Trade Council (BCLTC) has expressed strong opposition to the U.S. Department of Commerce’s recent decision to increase tariffs on softwood ... Read more.

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Key Factors Behind Business Partnership Failures

When business partnerships work, it’s magical. Partners support, cover for and complement each other — their diverse skills, experiences and personalities work well together to create a stronger, more successful business. ... Read more.

Business

CNC Automation Announces Exclusive Dealer Partnership with Nanxing Machinery

August 13, 2024 – Montreal, QC – CNC Automation, Canada’s largest supplier of high-tech CNC and wood manufacturing solutions, is proud to announce an ... Read more.

Latest Products

Sugatsune MFU1200 Flush Sliding Door System

The Sugatsune MFU1200 Flush Sliding Door System offers a sleek, modern solution for concealed door applications. Designed for doors weighing up to 70kg, this system features a two-way damper for soft opening and ... Read more.

Festool Introduces First-to-Market ExoActive Exoskeleton

OTTAWA, On., August 15, 2024— Introducing the Festool ExoActive Exoskeleton—a revolutionary innovation designed to enhance your productivity and ... Read more.

Latest Events

September 24 - 27, Tecna 2024, Riminy, Italy

October 2 - 4, CKCA National Forum 2024, Winnipeg, Manitoba

October 9 - 10, Wood Design Show, Montreal, Quebec

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