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Steelcase named one of the most admired companies by Fortune
SEE MoreGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Fortune magazine has recognized Steelcase as one of its 2019 World’s Most Admired Companies in the home equipment and furnishings industry sector. For the first time, Steelcase earned the…
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2019 World of Wood Convention to Feature Panel on the State of the Trade War
SEE MoreAlexandria, Virginia – The ongoing trade war has left the imported wood products market facing continued uncertainty. It is a critical time to keep up on the latest policy and market developments…
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Armstrong World to buy architectural wood ceiling firm ACGI
SEE MoreLANCASTER, Pa. — Armstrong World Industries Inc. announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the business and assets of Architectural Components Group, Inc., a producer of custom wood ceilings and walls…
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Surprise—Laminate Countertops Are Cool Again, Thanks to This Designer Collection
SEE MoreIf you haven’t checked out Formica countertops in a while, it’s time to give them a second look. Formica may call to mind the gray speckled surfaces of kitchens past, but in recent…
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CPA: Panel shipments gain 1.4 percent in 2018
SEE MoreLEESBURG, Va. – Overall panel shipments increased 1.4 percent in 2018, according to the Composite Panel Association’s Industry Snapshot Report. Shipments of particleboard and MDF in 2018 totaled 5.640 Billion Square Feet for…
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The Five Most Important Manufacturing Trends
SEE MoreCountless predictions have been made about what 2019 will bring. But are manufacturers’ looking a decade down the road? These trends need to be on leaders’ radar not just over the next…
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KONE awarded new contract with City of Kansas City
SEE MoreKANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — KONE today announced it has been awarded a new contract with the City of Kansas City for elevator, escalator and moving walkway maintenance, repair, modernization and new construction. The new six-year…
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Workers say finding people with the right skills is biggest issue this year
SEE MoreOver half of workers (53 percent) believe that getting the right people with the right skills will be the biggest issue faced by their workplace in the year ahead. This is according to…
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The Office “Ouch Factor”
SEE MoreNeck strain. Lower back pain. Even aches in the legs. There’s an “ouch factor” in the office—and among the biggest culprits to workplace injury are the many hours we spend sitting. Sitting…
