Final formaldehyde compliance deadline fast approaching
Title VI of TSCA requires manufacturers to switch to low-emission glues in composite core panels or be subject to the same 3rd-party certification as panel …
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Remembering some of the industry’s finest — and smartest — gentlemen
When I was asked a little over a year ago if I would like to write a column for Home News Now, I was flattered …
ASTM International publishes update to voluntary safety standard for clothing storage units
Publication now requires CPSC to review the changes and promulgate a final rule once it completes its review WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Penn. — ASTM International, a …
What’s next for U.S., China relations?
Surveillance balloon issue signals that more challenges are on the horizon For someone rarely at a loss for words, I am struggling as I write …
Worker WARN Act claims likely to be consolidated into United’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy case
Legal counsel representing former employees believe they still have a good chance of receiving back pay ABERDEEN, Miss. — Now that the United Furniture Industries …
Malaysian International Furniture Fair sees surge in exhibitors for March 1-4 show
KUALA LUMPUR, 3 Feb: Southeast Asia’s largest B2B furniture trade show –- Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) – will see a strong turnout of exhibitors …
Chris Bundy named sales manager in kitchen cabinets segment for Axalta
HIGH POINT — Chris Bundy has been named sales manager for the U.S. kitchen cabinets sector of finishing resource Axalta. He has been with the …
Letter to the editor: Furniture stability standard: It’s time to do better
“When you know better you should do better,” and the furniture industry has known for decades how to prevent tip-overs from occurring. Inaction to properly address …
2 Ashley Furniture employees receive Patriot Award from Office of the Secretary of Defense
ADVANCE, N.C. – On January 19, 2023, Bill Webb, Automation Engineering Manager, and Kirkland Jones, Automation Shop Manager, for Ashley Furniture Industries (Ashley) were each presented …
HFA asks members to voice their concerns over proposed CPSC tip-over rule
WASHINGTON — The Home Furnishings Association is asking its members to write their congressional representatives to voice concerns over a proposed tip-over rule that it …
