New York Custom Interior Millwork burns in five-alarm fire
New York Custom Interior Millwork Corp., a high-end architectural woodworking company in Queens, New York, was hit with a five-alarm fire that started August 3 and continued burning August, fueled by...
View ArticleCohen Architectural Woodworking plans 34,000 square foot expansion
Phil Cohen, founder of Cohen Architectural Woodworking, with employees Isaiah Macey and Jade Sandifer. The company is growing dramatically. ST. JAMES, Mo. - Cohen Architectural Woodworking, a...
View ArticleKoetter Woodworking's investments solidified its recovery in millwork market
For almost 60 years, Koetter Woodworking has manufactured wood products ranging from architectural and custom millwork to mouldings, doors, stair parts, and other wood components. Started in 1959 by...
View ArticleMuseum display specialist Taylor Studios now offers casework, cabinetry
RANTOUL, Ill. - Taylor Studios Inc., whose museum display clientele includes historical sites such as San Diego's USS Midway Museum, says it has begun offering professional casework and cabinetry...
View ArticlePrestige Interiors launched to build out luxury plane, boat and RV interiors
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Infinity Aircraft Services has launched Prestige Interiors, an aircraft completions company offering interior soft and hard good refurbishment or complete replacement...
View ArticleAdvanced Cabinet Systems sets specs for architectural cabinetry category
MARION, Ind.— Advanced Cabinet Systems is launching a design specification for plastic laminate casework for K-12 schools and hospitals in the United States. The specification, which will become an...
View ArticleArchitectural woodworkers to tour millwork and veneer plants at convention...
The 2016 annual Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI) convention taking place Sunday, October 23 until Tuesday, October 25 in Kansas City, Missouri will visit veneer firm C.S. Humphrey & Co. and...
View ArticleAlpine Investors acquires American Institute of Architects MasterSpec...
LOS ANGELES– Private equity firm Alpine Investors acquired Salt Lake City-based Arcom, the American Institute of Architects partner in software and design building specifications. Jim Contardi was...
View ArticleA walk through Advanced Cabinet Systems' integrated production operations
Advanced Cabinet Systems has integrated design and estimating applications at its Marion, Indiana, operation to its production machinery. A labeling scheme keeps project components organized as...
View ArticleArchitectural Woodwork Institute nominates officers for 2017
POTOMAC FALLS, Va. - The Architectural Woodwork Institute reports that its nominating committee presented two slates of candidates to the AWI board atits meeting on September 18-19. The annual process...
View ArticleWood Industry Market Leader: Rick Thaler, OGB Architectural Millwork
Rick Thaler, president, OGB Architectural MillworkHave fun, make money and build business. It’s been a winning mantra for Rick Thaler, president of OGB Architectural Millwork, as he brings the New...
View ArticleWood Industry Market Leader: Todd Wegman, Stevens Industries
Todd Wegman, president, Stevens Industries Inc.Teamwork: It’s what drives not only Stevens Industries President Todd Wegman, but is the very essence of the employee-owned, multi-million dollar panel...
View ArticleFrom Seed to Finish: Timber Products' Difference
At Timber Products Company, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a commitment woven through every step of our manufacturing process. From seed to finish, each product is the result of thoughtful...
View ArticleVictura Construction to divest Cherubim Custom Millworks
HURST, Tex. - Victura Construction Group, Inc. said in a regulatory filing it plans to divest Cherubim Custom Millworks, a Hurst, Texas architectural woodworking company. The millwork firm was acquired...
View ArticleTracking the leaders in cabinets, furniture, millwork and fixtures
Who are the largest cabinet manufacturers in North America? The biggest producers of furniture? The millwork and store fixture companies with the largest sales?This information is part of the FDMC 300,...
View ArticleWant more customers? 17 strategies to improve service: WOOD 100
Good customer service is key when it comes to retaining, as well as obtaining, customers. Today's wood products manufacturers must also work harder, smarter and faster than their competitors. What...
View Article12 tips to create money-making products: WOOD 100 Strategies for Success
There's no lounging on the job for these top innovators. Check out the strategies these WOOD 100 companies have when it comes to new product development.Steelcase, Grand Rapids, MI — The contract...
View Article12 ways technology improves profits: WOOD 100 Strategies for Success
Opportunity awaits for those woodworking firms that are willing to invest in their future. Enhancing productivity and quality through new technology, are just a few of the strategies put in place by...
View Article17 tips to improve productivity in the woodshop: WOOD 100 Strategies for Success
These woodworking manufacturers are ahead of the curve when it comes to optimizing productivity. In addition to lean manufacturing, new technology and training methods, a successful strategy requires a...
View ArticleTop business strategies of the WOOD 100
Product diversification, networking and acquisitions are just a few of the ways in which these WOOD 100 firms grew their profits. Offering advanced training and empowering employees in the business...
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