FEATURE

How Cayuga Displays and WMCO Members Are Navigating Cross-Border Trade Pressures

Trade turbulence has become a defining feature of the modern manufacturing landscape—and nowhere is this more sharply felt than in small- and medium-sized ... Read more.

MESSAGE FROM THE EDITOR

WMCO CEO Mike Baker appeared recently on CBC’s Ontario Morning to speak about the recently announced U.S. Section 232 Tariffs. In this week’s feature from WMCO’ Cluster Administration Specialist, Brayden DeWitt, discusses how WMCO and Cayuga Displays have been responding to tariff pressures.

– Tyler Holt, Editor

LATEST NEWS

WTD 2025 Officially Opens with Major Expansions

The Canadian Woodworking Machinery Distributors Association (CWMDA) has officially launched the sixth edition of Woodworking Technology Days (WTD), now underway across Ontario from October 21 to 24. ... Read more.

AWMAC Quebec Recognizes 2025’s Top Architectural Woodwork Projects Across Sectors

AWMAC Quebec held its annual Awards Gala last week, recognizing outstanding achievements in architectural woodwork across a range of commercial, ... Read more.

Health Canada Deems Non-Compliant Clothing Storage Units a Danger to Children’s Safety

Health Canada has reaffirmed that free-standing clothing storage units pose a danger to human health or safety if they do not conform to ... Read more.

BDC Deploys $700M in Liquidity Support for Softwood Lumber Sector Amid Tariff Burden

The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) will deploy $700 million in new liquidity to support softwood lumber businesses struggling ... Read more.

COLUMN

Building Her Own Chair at the Table: AWMAC 2025 National Apprenticeship Contest Winner: Shiori Ito

When Shiori Ito stepped into her first woodworking class, she had never touched a table saw. At 28, with a background in environmental science ... Read more.

BUSINESS

Interfor to Curtail Q4 Lumber Production by 26% Amid Weak Market Conditions

Interfor Corporation (TSX: IFP) announced a significant revision to its operating plans for the fourth quarter of 2025, citing persistently weak market conditions ... Read more.

LATEST EVENTS

October 21-24, 2025, Woodworking Technology Days, Mississauga, ON, Canada

October 28-29, 2025, Expo Design B2B EXPERIENCE, Quebec City, QC, Canada

November 5, 2025, AWMAC Ontario Awards Gala Toronto, ON, Canada

November 12-14, 2025, Woodworking Machinery & Supply Conference and Expo (WMS 2025), Toronto, ON, Canada

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