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Larry Adams is a Chicago-based writer and editor who writes about how things get done. A former wire service and community newspaper reporter, Larry is an award-winning writer with more than three decades of experience. In addition to writing about woodworking, he has covered science, metrology, metalworking, industrial design, quality control, imaging, Swiss and micromanufacturing . He was previously a Tabbie Award winner for his coverage of nano-based coatings technology for the automotive industry. Larry volunteers for the historic preservation group, the Kalo Foundation/Ianelli Studios, and the science-based group, Chicago Council on Science and Technology (C2ST).
BOCA RATON, Fla. – The Marwin Company has acquired HB&G Building Products Inc., further diversifying its product offering from the attic stairways and specialty door products for which it is known.
Andersen Corp. names president and COO
BAYPORT, Minn. – Andersen Corp. has promoted Chris Galvin to president and chief operating officer, effective Jan. 1, 2022. Galvin will become the company’s eleventh president in its 118-year history.
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Larry Adams,
December 3, 2021 | 6:06 pm CST
NewCNC demos routers, edgebanders and more at December open house
NewCNC of Holland, Mich., has scheduled an open house for Dec. 16 and 17 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Larry Adams,
December 3, 2021 | 2:24 pm CST
Roger Bland elected chair of AHFA board
HIGH POINT, N.C. -- The American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) has named Roger Bland, president and CEO of Southern Motion, Pontotoc, Miss., is elected Chair of the AHFA Board of Directors for 2022.
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Larry Adams,
December 3, 2021 | 10:35 am CST
Woodgrain acquires North Carolina door shop
Woodgrain Inc. has purchased Lowe’s Thomasville Millwork door shop in Lexington, N.C.
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Larry Adams,
December 2, 2021 | 12:32 pm CST
Cefla North America names new lab manager
Cefla North America, a supplier of surface enhancement technologies in the United States and Canada, has named Jude Zimmermann as its lab manager.
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Larry Adams,
December 2, 2021 | 11:15 am CST
Compusoft and 2020 complete merger
The merger will create a global leader in visualization, sales, and manufacturing software solutions for interior and construction trades.
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Larry Adams,
December 2, 2021 | 10:29 am CST
AHFA posts worksheet for stability testing
An interactive Excel worksheet created by AHFA to assist members in determining the "stability rating" of their clothing storage furniture is now available on the AHFA website.
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Larry Adams,
December 2, 2021 | 8:02 am CST
Bassett wins AHFA 2021 Distinguished Service Award
Wyatt P.E. Bassett, CEO of Vaughan-Bassett Furniture Company in Galax, Va., received the American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) Distinguished Service Award during the organization’s 2021 Annual Meeting and CEO Conference in Colorado Springs in November.
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Larry Adams,
December 1, 2021 | 9:13 pm CST
New bio-based foam is made from wood
Stora Enso is extending its packaging offering with a new portfolio of bio-based foams made from wood. The Stockholm, Sweden-based company said the products are fully recyclable and can be used for protective and thermal packaging.
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Larry Adams,
December 1, 2021 | 8:45 pm CST