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  • February 27th, 2023
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Board President Message: Get Ready for the Fair!

Hello, It’s that time again! The AWFS®Fair is scheduled for July 25-28 which will be here before you know it. We are excited about the show. Exhibit space is already 90% sold! (If you need booth space, now is the time. You can reach Amy Bartz at amy@awfs.org or call 323-215-0302.) This will be our […]

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  • February 22nd, 2023
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A Message from AWFS EVP Angelo Gangone (Feb 2023)

Congratulations to AWFS® Board Member Dan Hershberger on Retirement Remembering back to when I first joined this industry 30 years ago, one of the first thing I was required to do was to learn the competitive landscape and how it could impact my role within the organization and our company’s overall competitive position in the […]

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  • November 15th, 2022
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Press Release: Pillar Machine acquires Larick Machinery

AWFS Member Company Press Release: Pillar Machine acquires Larick Machinery At Pillar Machine, our culture has been built around the concept of sustainable progress. In recent years and speaking to our customers, many of our most satisfied clients have given us feedback that they wish we had more product offerings. Well, we heard this loud […]

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  • October 26th, 2022
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A Message from AWFS EVP Angelo Gangone (Oct 2022)

MFG Day Makes an Impact on Our Future Workforce On October 7th, the staff and I assisted one of our one of our Society of Wood Manufacturing (SWM) members and one of our AWFS® members host hundreds of students during this year’s Manufacturing Day event. Reborn Cabinetry Solutions, from Anaheim, and DBS Drawer Box Specialties, […]

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  • October 25th, 2022
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Board President Message: Let’s Finish the Year Out Strong

As we move into the fourth quarter of 2022, our industry anticipates a strong finish to another strong year. Customers once again plan to take advantage of the section 179 tax incentives. It’s also a political season. With midterm elections days away, be sure to take the time to vote. Both parties are looking to […]

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  • April 19th, 2022
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We Appreciate AWFS Volunteers

To our dear volunteers…we can’t do it without you! We exist for YOU! In honor of National Volunteer Appreciation Week (April 17-23), AWFS® recognizes and thanks the volunteers who we serve and make our work possible! Our volunteer leadership commits their time to participate in regular meetings and make big decisions about the strategy and […]

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  • April 7th, 2022
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Press Release – AWFS® Welcomes Five New Board Members and Installs Rob Howell from WSI Machinery, as AWFS® President

Contact: Adria Salvatore: adria@awfs.org Anaheim, April 6, 2022 – The Association of Woodworking and Furnishings Suppliers® (AWFS®) recently installed five new board members for the 2022-2023 board term, beginning their first of two, three-year terms. The new members include: — Phyllis Crystal, President of Uneeda Enterprizes — Cassey Gibson, Engagement Specialist at INNERGY — John […]

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  • April 5th, 2022
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AWFS EVP Message – AWFS Welcomes Five New Board Members

A letter from Angelo Gangone, AWFS® EVP Dear AWFS® Member, I am pleased to announce that AWFS® recently installed five new board members for the 2022-2023 board term, beginning their first of two, three-year terms. The new members include: — Phyllis Crystal, President of Uneeda Enterprizes — Cassey Gibson, Engagement Specialist at INNERGY — John […]

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  • March 2nd, 2022
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Connect with AWFS on Social Media

Are you connected with us on social media? Don’t miss AWFS® and AWFS®Fair news, conversations, and video content: LinkedIn: AWFS Group YouTube: AWFS Fair Channel TikTok: @AWFS_global Instagram: @AWFSMembership Instagram: @AWFSGlobal Facebook: @AWFSFair page Twitter: @AWFSFair   Also – check out the AWFS® Blogs for news and updates: AWFS®  Round-Up AWFS®Fair

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  • December 22nd, 2021
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AWFS Member News: JB Cutting Reorganization

AWFS shares press releases from member companies. If you have a release or company news you would like distributed, please send it to kim@awfs.org. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JB CUTTING, INC. ANNOUNCES EXECUTIVE REORGANIZATION CLEMENS, Michigan, December 22, 2021 – In light of the success achieved to date in JB Cutting’s cabinet door and wood component […]

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