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Cabinetmakers



       HIT VEGAS






       to Impress at AWFS




       AWFS 2015 will feature CMA seminars and

       member companies exhibiting.

          he Cabinet Makers Association and a host of CMA members’
          companies will be exhibiting at this year’s 2015 AWFS Fair, an
       T event attended by thousands of woodworking manufacturing pro-
       fessionals. The AWFS Fair will be held July 22-25 at the Las Vegas
       Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV. The CMA will be located at
       Booth #6534.
       The 2015 CMA Wood Diamond Awards Program will announce this
       year’s winners Thursday, July 23 at 12:00 noon, with the location to
       be announced. The CMA designed this program to help its members
       market themselves in their primary marketing areas and set their
       companies apart from the competition.
                                                                universal knife inserts, adjustable top shelf, additional bottom shelf
                                                                storage and four stainless steel utensil bins. Rev-A-Shelf.com
       Also on Thursday, July 23, the CMA will host its Annual Banquet,
       sponsored by Federated Insurance, with location and details to be an-  Gemini Industries will be presenting at this year’s AWFS College
       nounced. The CMA will also present two seminars at AWFS:
                                                                of Woodworking Knowledge, offering, “Exposing the Mystery of
                                                                Chronic Finishing Problems” on Wednesday, July 22 at 9:00 a.m. and
       Wednesday, July 22, 5:00 pm, Room N2014:
                                                                “Designing a Finishing Room for a Small Facility” on Wednesday,
       Be Profitable in a Rapidly Changing Market presented by Eric C.   July 22 at 1:00 p.m. Gemini will also highlight its recent partnership
       Lehmann, CKD                                             with Italian wood coating company Sirca Wood Coatings. Gemini-
                                                                Coatings.com
       Learn new ways to boost your bottom line with one of the industry’s
       leading experts and energetic and motivational speakers. Eric will   WEIMA America is returning as the Official Recycling Partner of the
       talk about everything from shop efficiencies to the latest products and   2015 AWFS Fair. Through the Destroy Responsibly! campaign, WEI-
       sales techniques. Don’t miss this opportunity to see and hear Eric. An   MA will supply a WLK13 shredder system, complete with infeed and
       extended question and answer session will immediately follow this   discharge conveyors, for wood waste to be processed immediately.
       seminar. Get the answers you need to compete.            With the help of the organization Repurpose America, the shredded
                                                                material will be diverted from a landfill and instead be donated to a
       Friday, July 24, 5:00 pm, Room N2014: What’s Your Problem?   Las Vegas community location. In years past, the material has been
       Round Table Discussion hosted by the Cabinet Makers Association  donated to area parks and nature preserves. Weima.com/usa/

       Having a problem with your business? Don’t know where to turn?   Tresco Lighting by Rev-A-Shelf announces Infinex, a patent-pending
       Join this lively discussion with others that have been there, done that   LED aluminum extrusion system. Designed by Tresco’s in-house en-
       and survived. Learn new ways of solving issues specific to your busi-  gineers and made in the USA, Infinex carries a UL safety certification
       ness. You will be re-energized, with a new found confidence to take   and is available in five profiles with an array of installation options.
       control of your business and your life.                  TrescoLighting.com

       CMA Members At AWFS                                      Pollmeier introduces Ingenious Hardwood BauBuche, laminated
                                                                veneer lumber produced from beech for structural applications. Using
       A host of CMA members will be exhibiting and showcasing new   only raw material from local and sustainably managed forests in its
       products at AWFS 2015.                                   production, the tree is rotary peeled and transformed into a high-tech
                                                                material with minimal waste. BauBuche comprises boards and beams
       Colonial Saw will introduce its newest Lamello P system connec-  for timber construction, as well as panels for furniture and interior
       tor to the United States for the first time. Divario is a connector that   design. Pollmeier-USA.com
       allows dividing shelves to be assembled into a fixed structure without
       the use of tools and with no visible connectors or shelf pin supports.   Osborne Wood Products, introducin Re¬ceptacle Notch, developed
       CSaw.com/lamella                                         an electrical receptacle notching service created to ac¬commodate
                                                                an outlet on any kitchen island. Receptacle Notch includes three
       Rev-A-Shelf releases its 11-inch version of its knife block organizer,   compo¬nents to make the job of the builder, installer, or home owner
       designed for use in 15-inch full-height base cabinets, featuring two   simpler. OsborneWood.com. ❖
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