Partner Highlight

Through the Great Depression, World War ll and massive changes in the lumber industry,  Scherer Brothers has continued to thrive by thinking outside the box – doing what others did not think to do and finding value in items others threw away. Through the Great Depression, World War ll and massive changes in the lumber industry,  Scherer Brothers has continued to…

Since 1968, Newmar has become known for building high class coaches that define luxury and push the boundaries of the RV Industry. Since 1968, Newmar has become known for building high class coaches that define luxury and push the boundaries of the RV Industry.  The beautiful motor coaches you see rolling down the road are…

Miller Blaker’s culture honors old-school technique while embracing new-school technology. For over 50 years, Miller Blaker has been passionately serving some of the most well-known clients in the world from the heart of New York City, delivering woodworking solutions some can only dream of. Miller Blaker’s culture honors old-school technique while embracing new-school technology. For…

Finishing is an art which takes time and attention to detail.  Even the smallest misstep can ruin a masterpiece.  Tatco Installations is a specialist at not only creating, but also finishing the masterpieces they are contracted to create.  As one of the premier interior finishers in New York City, Tatco needed the perfect sanding machine, and they found…

Custom woodworking requires skills and experience.  Cousins Furniture was born from the Rodrigues cousins when they brought together their skills to build some of the finest craftsmanship in Long Island, NY.  Over 30 years later, under the leadership of Ilidio and Jack Rodrigues, the family business has grown and is now a team of more than 45 strong.  The latest…

From humble beginnings to huge success, Showplace Wood Products has grown to over 600 employees that manufacture over 700 cabinets per day. Hard work and a hand shake is what has propelled Showplace Wood Products to their continued growth and success.  What started in 1999 with a small group of honest, hardworking South Dakotans, has grown…

Even though they are small, Glenn Baller & Company’s work is sure to leave a big impression with exquisite details that are truly custom. This type of work required a sanding machine that was flexible while producing results that could live up to the level of perfection Glenn Baller represents. It all started in his…

Custom woodworking requires well honed skills and an eye for perfection. That eye led T&J Custom Woodworking to the HOMAG SANDTEQ W-124 RC.                        Custom woodworking requires well honed skills and an eye for perfection.  This discerning eye ultimately led T&J Custom Woodworking to the HOMAG SANDTEQ W-124 RC.  This sander is packed with power – yet…

Saint Louis Closet Co. has made their manufacturing factory a central component of their showroom experience. As soon as she found a building large enough for her growing business, Jennifer knew she needed to upgrade her manufacturing as well. Stiles has been there every step of the way as Saint Louis Closet Co. has expanded.…

The company has been on a growth path for years. In order to successfully mastering the challenges that come with it, HALCON FURNITURE had already undergone several changes. Then it became clear that a good balance had to be struck between the renewal of existing concepts and technologies, and the expansion of the production facilities.…

Founded in 1987 as Premier Custom Cabinetry, a one-man shop with a single table saw, Premier EuroCase has grown to become an industry leading full-service panel processor. For the past 30 years, Premier EuroCase has established a reputation for pushing the boundaries of innovation by always being first in line to adopt new technologies and…

What sets luxury brands apart from the vast sea of retailers vying for the attention of consumers? Is it the high-end products they sell, or is it the luxurious experience they offer customers from the moment they walk through their doors? The Goebel Fixture Company creates custom fixtures for luxury brands When it comes to…

NuWood Components Inc. is a small wood manufacturer of decorative and organizational cabinet accessories for the cabinet industry. Ken Tamminga and Troy Young founded the company back in 2010 when the previous company they worked for  was forced to close its doors due to harsh impacts of the recession.   Ken Temminga (left) and Troy…

After a devastating flood destroyed their Louisiana shop, Gator Millworks is back in business. As Stiles Machinery looks forward to continued success for our customers in 2017, we recognize the unforeseen obstacles some must overcome; specifically, in the story of cabinet maker Gator Millworks who lost everything in a severe flood in Louisiana several months ago.…

Weeke North America (WNA) recently celebrated a milestone, completing production on their 500th Weeke Vantech CNC Router. The machine’s new owner, Kent Van Orden, of KVO Cabinets in Ammon, Idaho was on site to mark the occasion with a personal tour of the Grand Rapids facility, meet the WNA staff and see his new machine.…

Office furniture specialist PALMBERG B�roeinrichtungen GmbH has successfully implemented the optical zero joint using the laserTec technique. This technology is enabling perfectly closed-edges to be produced across all its component edges – no matter whether straight or shaped. Impressive Development  laserTec edgebanding unit in operationBased in Schönberg, within the Mecklenburg region of Germany, PALMBERG Büroeinrichtungen…

Fred Smith Store Fixtures has been keeping up with changing market demands for decades – transforming a backyard business into a leading manufacturer of wood components for the office furniture industry in just a few decades. This Depauw, Indiana company – the first in the U.S. to launch laser technology for edgebanding – is proof…

Keijsers switches to fully automatic panel storage and part cutting system from the HOMAG Group. In just 15 months Keijsers Interior Projects, one of Holland’s biggest interior fittings specialists, completely converted to a fully automatic panel cutting plant. HOMAG Group sales partner in Holland Klingelnberg-Klauss and Keijsers developed an integrated working concept that addressed storage,…

Problem: Cabinet shop faces slowing demand and increasing price competition. Solution: Capitalize on CNC to develop unique new product lines. Doug Smith is using his ShopBot CNC to reinvent his woodworking business, Certified Woodworking in Raleigh, N.C., with a new furniture line. Like many cabinet shops across the country, Certified Woodworking in Raleigh, N.C., faced…

Select Veneer wants its veneered panels to be in the spotlight. The Smithfield, KY. company provides premium veneer, architectural and custom panels, stock plywood, LEED-approved panels and FSC panels, veneers and faces. And customers want more than ever. Automated plywood line cuts lead time and labor for panel and veneer supplier People used to want…

Eggers Industries implemented a fully automated edgebanding line at its Architectural Doors Division in Neenah, Wis., bringing flexibility and short changeover times to the Two Rivers-based door and component manufacturer. The Neenah plant focuses solely on five-ply architectural flush doors. Historically, Eggers’ doors were made with solid wood edges. The applied edges were trimmed, sanded…

K�nnen GlasHaus has created a network of distributors to market its distinctive european-style windows and doors. Können Glashaus manufactures european-style windows, which feature a unique tilt-and-turn mechanism. at the turn of a handle, the windows tilt in at the top or turn inward.A trip to the European countryside often reveals the beauty, grandeur and “Old…

Mid-course corrections can mean the difference between being in the red or black. Shop Snapshot Company: Artisan Cabinetry LLC (www.artisancabinetryllc.com)Location: Sheboygan, Wisc.Founded: 2003Proprietor: Ted SchermetzlerEmployees: One-man shopPrimary Products: Residential cabinetry, furniture and millworkSales: $260,000Shop size: 9,600 square feet Key Equipment:  Kentwood M507EL five-head moulder SHM1325A CNC router Powermatic 66 table saw RB-43 wide belt sander Dustek 1500 dust collector Cabinet Vision software Just a…

Paladin Industries isn’t interested in the status quo. Investment and innovation coupled with lean manufacturing principles is changing how the woodworking company produces machined components for the office/institutional furniture, store fixture and automotive industries. After adding a Fanuc robot to automate its shift knob sanding operation, Paladin was able to reduce its labor by halfBy…

Multi-purpose machine-The Weeke Vantage 34M CNC router from Stiles Machinery has increased efficiencies in several ways for Birmingham Specialty Woodwork. Shop Snapshot Company: Birmingham Specialty WoodworkLocation: Somerville, TennFounded: 2001Proprietors: Allen and Brad BirminghamEmployees: Eight full-time, one part-timeAnnual Sales: $1.5 millionShop Size: 14,000 square feet Product: Commercial cabinetry, architectural millwork Key equipment:  Brandt Optimat KDN 340 edgebander Butfering Optimat SBO 109 widebelt sander Weeke…

A Sioux Falls company continues to experience growth year after year, despite the current economic environment. Prairie Heritage Furniture & Cabinetry produces a number of products like the furniture-style kitchen above, as well as closets, bathroom vanities and more.Jeff and Doreen Anglin, owners of Prairie Heritage Cabinetry & Furniture, say they are fortunate to live…

Wendt Industries Inc. is more than just a cabinets and casegoods manufacturer; it is also a distributor and a contractor. The company has leveraged these capabilities into strong growth in a relatively short period of time. In addition to manufacturing casegoods, Wendt Industries Inc. is also a distributor and a contractor, offering furniture, flooring, signage,…