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Harry Urban

Harry Urban is the retired publisher of the Woodworking Network. Urban spent more than 30 years working in business-to-business publishing, trade shows, and conferences. He has travelled extensively throughout North America and overseas visiting and reporting on major manufacturing facilities and trade shows. In retirement, he's still following the woodworking industry, but he plans to do a lot more fishing.

Executive Briefing Conference

Is your business disruption-proof?

Woodworking companies need to know how to grow and innovate while navigating rapid technological and consumer changes. EBC’s opening keynoter, Stephen Shapiro, will address how companies can stay profitable and innovative in the face of dramatic changes occurring in technology and customer behavior.

WMS

All systems go for WMS 2023

In addition to exhibits, WMS 2023 attendees will be treated to a host of complimentary educational sessions and keynotes on the show floor at WMS Live stage.  

Closets Conference & Expo News

Closets Conference/Wood Pro Expo Florida return to West Palm Beach

Registration is now open for the co-located events to be held April 12-14. More than 1,000 closets and woodworking professionals are expected to attend. In addition to daily keynotes, attendees will hear from experts on topics including design, hiring and retaining labor, digital marketing, writing contracts, adapting CNC manufacturing, and ensuring professionalism in your business.

Canadian News

Lockdowel connects with Richelieu in Canada

DAVIDSON, NC -- Lockdowel announced that their fastener solutions will now also be available for direct purchase in Canada through Richelieu Hardware Ltd. Richelieu is a leading distributor and importer of specialty hardware and complementary products with a reputation for providing high-quality hardware with fast delivery.