The woodworking machinery manufacturer welcomed international dealers and customers to its Italian headquarters for demonstrations of the CNC nesting centre and its wider machinery portfolio.The Casadei Busellato team at its headquarters in Thiene, ItalyCasadei Busellato, a business unit of SCM Group, welcomed dealers and customers from around the world...
Mikko Lintula and Johanna Harjula will exchange roles in Nov, with Lintula taking over as mill manager of the Rauma sawmill and Harjula becoming technical director for sawn timber production.Mikko Lintula will become mill manager of Metsä Fibre’s Rauma sawmill on 1 Nov 2026 (Image: Metsä Group)Metsä Fibre has...
The 50,000 sq m complex combines production, logistics, engineering and customer facilities to improve efficiency across the woodworking technology group’s international network.The new HOMAG site in Środa Wielkopolska, Poland, covers approximately 50,000 sq mHOMAG has opened a new production and engineering site in Środa Wielkopolska, Poland, following an investment...
After a seven-year break, Cefla Live returned to Cefla Finishing’s 3,000 sq m laboratory in Imola, Italy, for three days of live demonstrations and technical discussions with industry specialists, customers and partners.Visitors examine finished surfaces first-hand to assess the quality and performance of Cefla Finishing’s technologiesCefla Live 2026 concluded...
The flooring technology group has secured exclusive licensing rights to Hoek Home’s patented, tool-free furniture-connection systems, marking its entry into the furniture market.Hoek Home’s patented connection system allows furniture legs to be attached or removed without tools, screws or loose hardwarei4F, a provider of patents and technologies for the...
The Austrian wood-based materials group has acquired 65% of Kromaplast, strengthening its edging services and logistics for Italy’s furniture industry.Kromaplast is based in Cessalto, in Italy’s Veneto regionThe Egger Group has acquired a 65% stake in Italian edging specialist Kromaplast, strengthening its service and logistics capabilities for the country’s...
The acquisition expands Comact Cutting Solutions’ presence across Australia and New Zealand.Checkmate Precision Cutting Tools is part of Comact Cutting Solutions, which provides cutting tools and services across Australia and New Zealand (Image: Unsplash)Comact has completed its acquisition of Checkmate Precision Cutting Tools, a manufacturer and service provider of...
Despite challenging market conditions, the Italian machinery manufacturer has expanded its presence across the DACH region.Gabriele Patti, commercial director of SCM, and Giovanni Masino, managing director of SCM Deutschland and DACH regional managerSCM has marked the 40th anniversary of its German subsidiary in Nürtingen and opened new premises for...
The Glasgow-based studio has shaped the interiors of some of Scotland’s best-known hotels, bars and distilleries, as well as designed the medal podiums for the 2014 Commonwealth Games.Paul Hodgkiss Designs’ work with solid wood has carried the studio into Scotland’s drinks industryFamily-run furniture and interiors studio Paul Hodgkiss Designs...
The partnership will support both companies’ international expansion, while Sinowolf remains independently managed under its existing brand.Egger’s chief sales officer Michael Egger Jr and Sinowolf CEO Wilson Chu represent the strategic partnership between the two companiesThe Egger Group is acquiring a 30% minority stake in Sinowolf, a Chinese manufacturer...














