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Park Industries, a manufacturer of capital equipment, located in St. Cloud, Minn., announced the promotion of Joan Schatz as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Schatz joined Park Industries in 2006 as CFO and has served as COO and Co-President. In all her senior leadership positions, she has demonstrated outstanding leadership. As … Read more
By Katherine Gifford of Moraware Have you ever thought about how you can maximize productivity and minimize waste? Of course you have! That’s how you create a profitable countertop fabrication business. However, what you might not know is that lean manufacturing is actually a tried-and-true manufacturing ideology used by countless businesses all … Read more
We are pleased to present the launch of our newly redesigned website. The development of this new site has been more than a year in the making. We have added some new features and taken care to preserve the wealth of content generated since the initial launch in June of … Read more
In order to reduce the fatigue of the polishing professional, Alpha Professional Tools ergonomically designed the VDP-700. According to the company this lightweight polisher is comfortable to hold and easy to control during the entire operation. This is done with one of two handle designs that come with the unit … Read more
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has added Bryan J. Soukup, Esq. to the team as Vice President, Government and Public Affairs. Soukup will focus on ASID’s efforts to advocate for the interior design profession from a policy and legislative standpoint at the federal and state levels. “This role … Read more
The National Safety Council (NSC) employs a team of consultants who visit worksites to run safety audits. They have seen a great many different types of hazards, but a few are spotted over and over again. In the agency’s magazine, Safety + Health, three NSC consultants relate the top seven … Read more
Cambria has announced that the company has filed a petition with the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) claiming imported quartz from China violates antidumping laws. The full petition and supporting documentation are 3,526 pages in length and state that “certain quartz surface products imported … Read more
The East Coast Builders Conference (ECBC), slated to take place at the Music City Center in Nashville June 14-15, 2018, is open for registration. The 3rd annual ECBC Show will feature: Largest conference program on the East Coast National Accredited Courses 200 Manufacturers & Services 300 Booths Keynote Speaker Edsel … Read more
Laser Products Industries (LPI) announced that it has finalized the acquisition of Precision Templates of Colorado and has formed a new separate company, Precision Measuring and Training (PMT), headquartered in Denver, Colo. PMT will initially serve the Denver market and will offer digital laser templating, CAD work, training, and tool … Read more
The International Woodworking Fair (IWF) will be held August 22-25, 2018 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. With the continued growth of the show, organizers project this years’ fair will be one of the top woodworking trade shows in the world for the furniture manufacturing, architectural woodwork, custom … Read more