Malaysia furniture plants begin the path to resuming production
As more workers get vaccinated, factories have been able to restart, albeit on a limited basis KUALA LUMPUR – Industry sources say that a number …
Category: Manufacturing
Premarket attendance slows from record spring event
Sept. 13-14 event draws fewer buyers than April, but many are still here to learn about new product and the flow of goods HIGH POINT …
Guy Ray transitions into advisory role at ManWah USA
HIGH POINT — Guy Ray is transitioning from his position as CEO of ManWah USA to an advisory role with the company, effective Oct. 1. …
CIFF Shanghai rescheduled to December
Organizers plan new dates in response to ongoing Covid-19 pandemic SHANGHAI – The Shanghai edition of the China International Furniture Fair has been rescheduled from …
Innova Luxury Group doubles its Mexican production footprint
New 400,000-square-foot plant will produce for company’s core lines, plus OEM accounts SAN LUIS, Mexico – Upper end case goods and upholstery manufacturer Innova Luxury …
For many, Mexico remains on the map as a sourcing solution
HIGH POINT – As importers continue to grapple with supply chain issues out of Asia – including ongoing Covid-related shutdowns in Malaysia and Vietnam – …
Premarket discussions will likely shift due to ongoing Asia shutdowns, logistical challenges
Difficulties receiving product will limit how many fall introductions retailers will see in person this coming week HIGH POINT – Buyers that typically attend Premarket …
King Koil expands its Arizona plant
Addition of 40,000 square feet of production area brings facility to 130,000 square feet. AVONDALE, Ariz. – Mattress manufacturer King Koil said it has expanded …
JMPA launches new foundation to support baby, youth health and safety
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. – The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association has launched a new industry based charitable organization to help ensure the healthy and safety of …
Suppliers shifting to meet challenge of continuing labor shortages
Companies raise pay, use other incentives to retain, attract new employees as competition for workers continues in their local markets HIGH POINT — Manufacturers and …
