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CMA NEWS ROUNDUP








                                                                 Woodworking Network has released the
                                                                 2017 version of its annual WOOD 100
                    WOOD 100                                     report, which details the ways that 100

                                                                 North American secondary wood and
                                                                 panel products manufacturers grew
                                                                 their businesses in the wood industry

                                                                 over the course of a year.




            The following CMA members were featured in this year’s   “Online promotions as well as traditional marketing
            prestigious list of WOOD 100 companies:            efforts are among the ways these WOOD 100 companies
                                                               are keeping their names at the forefront of customers'
            Bella IMC                                          minds,” Woodworking Network says in its coverage of
                                                               the 2017 report. “This year's class includes cabinet and
            Centorbi Cabinetry                                 casework manufacturers, residential and office furniture
                                                               producers, architectural woodworkers, store fixture
            Drawer Box Specialties                             manufacturers, wood component manufacturers, closet
                                                               companies and more.”
            JB Cutting
                                                               The companies featured were profiled in a special edition
            Lockdowel                                          of Woodworking Network/FDMC.

            Walker Woodworking                                 To read more about the CMA companies featured in the
                                                               WOOD 100, go to WoodworkingNetwork.com and search
            Wilco Cabinet Makers
                                                               “WOOD100 2017.”





            Brown Wood Inc.’s Katherine Constantine honored




            Katherine Constantine, vice president   wood products industry, I was often   for the National Kitchen & Bath Assn.
            of Brown Wood Inc., a CMA Associate   asked ‘whose wife are you?’ the as-  and chair the Associates Committee
            Member, has been honored as a 2017   sumption being that I could only be on   for the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers
            Wood Industry Market Leader in the   a plant tour or attending an industry   Association, but this year, I became
            Leadership edition of FDMC. Wood-  event as a spouse, not as an actual   only the second woman in the history
            working Network (WWN) interviewed   industry person,” she told WWN.   of the KCMA to be asked to become a
            Constantine after she was honored.   “Here it is, 28 years later, and not only   member of the Board of Directors.”

            “When I first began working in the   do I sit on the KBIS Advisory Council   Congratulations, Katherine!





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