Built for the work: Woodshop Master doubles down on shop-first workflows over generic ERP
March 26, 2026 | By Woodworkers News Staff
Woodshop Master is positioning its platform as shop-first software built around how woodworking teams actually estimate, plan,...
USDA Pledges $115.2 million to Expand Timber Production – Hardware Retailing
The U.S. Department of Agriculture administrator (USDA) for the Rural Business and Cooperative Service, J.R. Claeys, announced the USDA is guaranteeing $115.2 million across...
U.S. Department of Agriculture awards eight states $115.2M to advance timber production
WASHINGTON, D.C. — At the Advanced Bioeconomy Leadership Conference, U.S. Department of Agriculture Administrator for the Rural Business and Cooperative Service J.R. Claeys announced...
Tariff-hit industries struggling as trade war drags into second year
TORONTO — From rolled steel to kitchen cabinets, Canadian businesses hit by targeted U.S. tariffs are struggling to respond as the trade war drags...
AdvantageLumber.com announces largest investment in FSC-certified teak
SARASOTA, Fla. — AdvantageLumber.com, a supplier of premium hardwood decking and luxury building materials, has invested in its FSC-certified teak inventory for 2026, the...
Proposal to sell Seattle’s Wood Technology Center draws protest
Students in tool belts and paint-streaked aprons pressed handwritten signs against the glass walls of a conference room Monday morning, peering in as Seattle...
Minwax Reveals 2026 Color of the Year – Hardware Retailing
Minwax recently announced Special Walnut as its 2026 Color of the Year, an earth-toned stain and a popular shade among customers.
“With wood emerging as...
Woodshop Master highlights maintenance scheduling to reduce downtime and protect production flow ahead of...
March 24, 2026 | By Woodworkers News Staff
Woodshop Master is spotlighting equipment maintenance planning as part of its shop-operations message, targeting a quiet margin...
Legacy carved in wood; fourth generation of Hickmans carry on with lumber businesses
Fourth-generation siblings Jake Hickman and Jessica Hickman Fresch have stepped into leadership of the family’s Emlenton-based hardwood businesses after the death of their father...
Cabinet sales decline in January: KCMA report
RESTON, Va. – 2026 did not start well as cabinet manufacturers reported overall sales were down 11.7% in January compared to the same month...
















