Ashley Furniture adds new upholstery plant in Arizona
TOLLESON, Ariz. – Ashley Furniture Industries announced this week it is expanding its furniture manufacturing operations here with a new 225,000-square-foot plant that will employ …
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Baker upholstery plant running overtime to meet high demand
Luxury furniture producer is adding workers to further reduce backlogs and lead times HIGH POINT – Bakers Furniture’s management team has made a concerted effort …
Inside Baker’s domestic upholstery operations
In early November, Tom Russell of Home News Now visited the Baker upholstery plant in High Point. The 120,000-square foot operation produces a variety of …
Bauhaus adds production capacity in Ripley, Miss.
Existing 220,000-square-foot building will be used for additional manufacturing, which will help lower backlogs and lead times RIPLEY, Miss. – Upholstery manufacturer Bauhaus has added …
Vietrade, HAWA to host Dec. 15 webinar focusing on opportunities in Vietnam
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade), the Vietnam Trade Office in the U.S. and the Handicraft & Wood Industry …
Sherrill Furniture to receive $150,000 state grant for North Carolina expansion effort
CONOVER, N.C. —The State of North Carolina is providing a performance-based grant of $150,000 to luxury furniture manufacturer Sherrill Furniture to support its planned expansion …
Manwah poised to boost Asian capacity with Futura parent acquisition
Transaction also allows the motion furniture manufacturer to move more quickly into stationary upholstery, a new category for Manwah HIGH POINT – Motion furniture manufacturer …
Foundry 39 Furnishings adds home office to solid wood lineup
Company seeks to offer segment-dedicated manufacturing space in its Indiana plant along with entertainment, occasional furniture GOSHEN, Ind. — Solid wood case goods manufacturer Foundry …
Man Wah Holdings plans to acquire 55% stake in Futura’s parent company
HONG KONG – Motion furniture manufacturer Man Wah Holdings Ltd. has signed an agreement to purchase a 55% stake in Chinese stationary and motion upholstery …
Pleasant Mattress boosts output, lowers lead times with implementation of Lean Manufacturing
FRESNO, Calif. – Leading independent mattress manufacturer Pleasant Mattress has fully implemented Lean Manufacturing principles into its manufacturing operations, which has enabled the company to increase …
